Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of Alabama at Birmingham

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study physical education teaching & coaching, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 22,563 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.

UAB Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching
Master’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

UAB Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The physical education teaching major at UAB 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.

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of physical education teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% 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 UAB since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at UAB are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical education teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	76
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UAB Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

69% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of physical education teaching master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

In the physical education teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Middle School Teachers	10,010	$50,210
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,800	$34,660
Coaches and Scouts	2,420	$44,030
Education Professors	880	$72,430

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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