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Physical Education & Coaching Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 228 students earned their Physical Education Teaching degrees in MS.

In terms of popularity, Physical Education & Coaching is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 52 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 140
Associate Degree 55
Master’s Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 51.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 37.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Physical Education & Coaching Grads in Mississippi

There are 17,710 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 Mississippi

Physical Education Teaching grads earn an average of $47,190 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,833. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,441 a year. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at Jackson State.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,869 after earning their degree at this institution. The 7.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Southern Miss.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $14,284. 50% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, William Carey University grads earn an average salary of $33,051.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,086. 98% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,612 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 86% of the teachers are full time.

#8

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
952 Total Students

The 9.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,704 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,392 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 45% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $5,940.

Physical Education & Coaching Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Coaches and Scouts 14% $37,400
Education Professors 12% $58,810
High School Teachers 8% $46,130
Middle School Teachers 8% $45,740
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 8% $29,300
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 8% $59,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Music Education 149
English & Language Arts Education 52
Reading Education 31
Agricultural Education 30
Social Studies Education 29
Mathematics Education 26
Modern Language Education 22
Social Science Education 10

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