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Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of Memphis

If you are interested in studying physical education teaching and coaching, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 physical education teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from UofM.

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.

UofM Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

UofM Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at UofM 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
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools 118
222
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools 265
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools 331

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from UofM. About 79% were men and 21% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at UofM are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Memphis with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UofM 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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Middle School Teachers 12,140 $52,260
Coaches and Scouts 4,390 $46,940
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,720 $43,890
Education Professors 690 $68,690

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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