Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and approximately 13,419 students attend the school each year. Of the 116 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia in 2021, 10 of them were physical education teaching and coaching majors.

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.

University of West Georgia Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

University of West Georgia Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical education teaching progam at University of West Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at University of West Georgia 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
	144
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Schools	145
	161
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	198
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	314

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

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

Of the 10 physical education teaching students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of West Georgia, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at University of West Georgia 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Reading Teacher Education

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Middle School Teachers	24,530	$58,190
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	6,030	$45,540
Coaches and Scouts	4,970	$45,510
Education Professors	1,530	$83,270

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.