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Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Southern Connecticut State University

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Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Southern Connecticut State University

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

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from SCSU.

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.

SCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

SCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at SCSU 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
269
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools 296
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools 297
315
Best Physical Education & Coaching Schools 347
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools 352

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 46 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physical education teaching from SCSU in 2021, 48% were men and 52% 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 SCSU since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at SCSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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

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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Middle School Teachers 8,480 $76,130
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,690 $53,530
Coaches and Scouts 3,350 $41,820
Education Professors 660 $84,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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