Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Oakland City University

If you are interested in studying physical education teaching and coaching, you may want to check out the program at Oakland City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oakland City is located in Oakland City, Indiana and approximately 1,241 students attend the school each year. Of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakland City University in 2021, 5 of them were physical education teaching and coaching majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching section at the bottom of this page.

Oakland City Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

Oakland City Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physical education teaching programs across the country. The following shows how Oakland City performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at Oakland City is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	79
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	185
Most Popular Physical Education & Coaching Schools	238
	262
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	273
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	279
	304
Best Physical Education & Coaching Schools	326
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools	326

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at Oakland City

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Oakland City University.

Oakland City Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 physical education teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oakland City. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Oakland City since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at Oakland City are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland City University with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Oakland City also has a doctoral program available in physical education teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Physical Education Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Oakland City University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$52,690
Coaches and Scouts	6,530	$36,540
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,520	$32,990
Education Professors	1,540	$70,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.