Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of Kentucky

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of Kentucky

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

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 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.

UK Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

UK Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The physical education teaching major at UK 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 UK

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

UK Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of physical education teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% 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 UK since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

undefined

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at UK 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 University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 151
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Middle School Teachers 8,180 $54,620
Coaches and Scouts 2,520 $38,740
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,290 $36,800
Education Professors 850 $64,210

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.

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.