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Physical Education & Coaching at West Virginia University

Physical Education & Coaching at West Virginia University

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

West Virginia University is located in Morgantown, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 144 physical education & coaching degrees were awarded at West Virginia University.

Online Class Availability at West Virginia University

Online coursework is an option at West Virginia University. Of 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Physical Education & Coaching Rankings at West Virginia University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #1 of 2
Best Value West Virginia #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 48
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 83
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 322
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #98 of 161

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #1 of 2
Best Value West Virginia #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 48
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 83
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 322
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #98 of 161

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #1 of 2
Best Value West Virginia #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 48
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 83
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 322
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #98 of 161

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physical Education & Coaching graduates at West Virginia University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physical Education & Coaching graduates at West Virginia University are 28% women (41) and 72% men (103).

Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia University

Of the 16 bachelor’s physical education & coaching degrees awarded at West Virginia University, 31% were women (5) and 69% were men (11).

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Physical Education & Coaching Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physical Education & Coaching majors at West Virginia University

Minority students account for 6% of Physical Education & Coaching bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University, below the national average of 31%.*

Physical Education & Coaching Master’s Program at West Virginia University

Among the 127 master’s physical education & coaching graduates at West Virginia University, 28% were women (36) and 72% were men (91).

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Physical Education & Coaching Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 85
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 17
Asian 1
Two or More Races 5
International (Nonresident) 10
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physical Education & Coaching majors at West Virginia University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Physical Education & Coaching master’s degree recipients at West Virginia University, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Education & Coaching Graduates

Students who finish Physical Education & Coaching program at West Virginia University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

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