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Physical Education & Coaching Schools in Arkansas

195 students earned Physical Education Teaching degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Physical Education & Coaching is the 8th most popular major out of a total 62 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors in Arkansas

Physical Education Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 148
Master’s Degree 47

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a physical education teaching major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical education teaching majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 26.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 62.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Physical Education & Coaching Grads in Arkansas

There are 20,360 people in the state and 2,284,400 people in the nation working in physical education teaching jobs.

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Wages for Physical Education & Coaching Jobs in Arkansas

Physical Education Teaching grads earn an average of $49,570 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arkansas that offer physical education teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

A typical student attending UARK will pay a net price of $16,507. The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
2,668 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,331 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,721. In their early career, ATU grads earn an average salary of $32,177. Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,432 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. A typical student attending A-State will pay a net price of $14,189.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,627 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,902.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
604 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 26%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at CBC.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
836 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $32,401 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
618 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,457 a year.

Physical Education & Coaching Careers in AR

Some of the careers physical education teaching majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 13% $48,610
Coaches and Scouts 11% $32,800
Education Professors 10% $57,090
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 10% $38,380
Middle School Teachers 9% $48,330
High School Teachers 9% $50,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physical education teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Reading Education 378
Music Education 61
English & Language Arts Education 37
Agricultural Education 32
Social Studies Education 27
Mathematics Education 21
Social Science Education 19
History Education 11

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