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Physical Education & Coaching Schools in Louisiana

578 students earned Physical Education Teaching degrees in Louisiana in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Physical Education & Coaching is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 52 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 544
Master’s Degree 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 23.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 62.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Physical Education & Coaching Grads in Louisiana

24,960 people in the state and 2,284,400 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physical education teaching.

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Wages for Physical Education & Coaching Jobs in Louisiana

Physical Education Teaching grads earn an average of $49,960 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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

381 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
35,912 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 89%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,225 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $12,642. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
5,270 Total Students

The 7.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

McNeese State University

Lake Charles
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,454 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
11,037 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $12,065. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
13,456 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at Southeastern. This public school has an average net price of $13,269.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. In their early career, Nicholls State University grads earn an average salary of $36,722. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,735 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.80% which is lower than average.

#7

Louisiana College

Pineville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
1,135 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,604 Total Students

The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at XULA. 98% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Physical Education & Coaching Careers in LA

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

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Coaches and Scouts 13% $33,700
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 12% $27,390
Education Professors 8% $56,680
Middle School Teachers 7% $49,210
High School Teachers 7% $50,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Music Education 45
School Library & Media 22
English & Language Arts Education 12
Social Studies Education 11
Other Teacher Education 7
Mathematics Education 2
Computer Education 1

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