Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from UW - Madison.

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.

UW - Madison Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

UW - Madison Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physical education teaching progam at UW - Madison compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physical education teaching major at UW - Madison 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 Physical Education & Coaching Schools	26
Best Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
	82
Best Value Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	162
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools	353
Most Focused Physical Education & Coaching Schools	440

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching from UW - Madison in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical physical education teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Madison since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Madison 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

• Art Education
• Music 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Middle School Teachers	13,240	$59,880
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	5,710	$32,030
Coaches and Scouts	5,010	$31,930
Education Professors	990	$77,990

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
• Image Credit: By Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.