Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Purdue University - Main Campus

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a physical education teaching school? To help you decide if Purdue University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical education teaching program.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

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.

Purdue Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

Purdue Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The physical education teaching major at Purdue 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in physical education teaching, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of physical education teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue since its program graduates 42% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Purdue University - Main Campus.

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
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