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Physical Education & Coaching at Northern Illinois University

Physical Education & Coaching at Northern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying Physical Education & Coaching, you may want to check out the program at Northern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Illinois University sits in Dekalb, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 physical education & coaching graduations were recorded at Northern Illinois University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Illinois University

Distance learning is available at Northern Illinois University. Among 15,414 students, 2,197 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,937 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Education & Coaching Rankings at Northern Illinois University

Rankings can help you compare Northern Illinois University’s Physical Education & Coaching program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 10
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 161
Best Value Nationwide #43 of 322

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #2 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 10
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #4 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #40 of 161
Best Value Nationwide #43 of 322

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Northern Illinois University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Northern Illinois University are 48% women (30) and 52% men (33).

Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Program at Northern Illinois University

Of the 28 bachelor’s physical education & coaching graduates at Northern Illinois University, 43% were women (12) and 57% were men (16).

Northern Illinois University gender breakdown of Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physical Education & Coaching majors at Northern Illinois University

Minority students account for 43% of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Program at Northern Illinois University

Of the 35 master’s physical education & coaching graduates at Northern Illinois University, 51% were women (18) and 49% were men (17).

Northern Illinois University gender breakdown of Physical Education & Coaching Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education & Coaching master’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 4
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physical Education & Coaching majors at Northern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Physical Education & Coaching master’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Education & Coaching Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education & Coaching program at Northern Illinois University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physical Education & Coaching graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $54,441

References

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