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Physical Education & Coaching at Salem State University

If you are interested in studying Physical Education & Coaching, you may want to check out the program at Salem State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salem State University is located in Salem, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 physical education & coaching graduations were recorded at Salem State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Salem State University. Of 6,230 students, 836 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Education & Coaching Rankings at Salem State University

Use these rankings to compare Salem State University’s Physical Education & Coaching program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 8
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#183 of 322

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 8
Best Value	Massachusetts	#2 of 5
Best Value	New England (Region)	#6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#183 of 322

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education & Coaching graduates at Salem State University are 44% women (7) and 56% men (9).

Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Program at Salem State University

Among the 16 master’s physical education & coaching graduates at Salem State University, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Physical Education & Coaching master’s degree recipients at Salem State 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Physical Education & Coaching Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education & Coaching program at Salem State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Physical Education & Coaching majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.