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Physical Education & Coaching at University of West Georgia

If you plan to study Physical Education & Coaching, take a look at what University of West Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 physical education & coaching degrees were awarded at University of West Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Education & Coaching Rankings at University of West Georgia

Use these rankings to compare University of West Georgia’s Physical Education & Coaching program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#3 of 7
Best Value	Georgia	#5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 48
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#37 of 83
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#101 of 161
Best Value	Nationwide	#135 of 322

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Physical Education & Coaching graduates at University of West Georgia, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physical Education & Coaching graduates at University of West Georgia are 44% women (15) and 56% men (19).

Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Program at University of West Georgia

Of the 15 bachelor’s physical education & coaching graduates at University of West Georgia, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 47% of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, above the national average of 31%.*

Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Program at University of West Georgia

Of the 19 master’s physical education & coaching degrees awarded at University of West Georgia, 58% were women (11) and 42% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Physical Education & Coaching master’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, higher than 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

Those who complete Physical Education & Coaching program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. Below 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.