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Physical Education & Coaching Schools in Pennsylvania

140 Physical Education Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Physical Education & Coaching is the 20th most popular major in the state out of a total 86 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 91
Master’s Degree 42
Associate Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 73.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Physical Education & Coaching Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 95,480 people employed in jobs related to a physical education teaching degree, compared to 2,284,400 nationwide.

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Wages for Physical Education & Coaching Jobs in Pennsylvania

Physical Education Teaching grads earn an average of $64,830 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer physical education teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,058. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,835 Total Students

The 7.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $42,455 after graduation.

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,777 a year. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Drexel will pay a net price of $35,963.

#3

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,305 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,003. 99% of students get financical aid.

#6

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
3,370 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,864. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,450 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,988 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,923 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,336.

#8

Cairn University

Langhorne
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Cairn grads earn an average salary of $33,276. The student loan default rate of 6.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,038 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $35,396 after graduation.

#10

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
768 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#10

Wilson College

Chambersburg
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Physical Education & Coaching Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 8% $55,830
Coaches and Scouts 8% $31,760
Education Professors 8% $63,530
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 7% $31,770
Middle School Teachers 6% $65,270
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Reading Education 472
Other Teacher Education 294
Music Education 202
Art Education 130
English & Language Arts Education 119
Social Studies Education 96
Health Education 70
Mathematics Education 63

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