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Physical Education & Coaching Schools in South Carolina

117 students earned Physical Education Teaching degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

A Physical Education & Coaching major is the 13th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physical Education & Coaching Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 87
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 29.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 62.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Physical Education & Coaching Grads in South Carolina

There are 31,980 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 South Carolina

In this state, physical education teaching grads earn an average of $52,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,030.

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

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,559. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. Graduates earn an average $45,626 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
2,339 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.79 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,041.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
6,038 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,227. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,542 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,118 Total Students

A typical student attending Coastal Carolina University will pay a net price of $14,129. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,196 a year. The 8.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Lander University

Greenwood
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,513 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Lander University. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

#6

Limestone College

Gaffney
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,943 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,160. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

#6

Columbia College

Columbia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,218 Total Students

The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Columbia College South Carolina. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,247.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,671. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

#9

Winthrop University

Rock Hill
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
5,576 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.50% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Winthrop will pay a net price of $19,127. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,740 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 68% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

#10

Erskine College

Due West
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
943 Total Students

An average student at Erskine will pay a net price of $39,183. In their early career, Erskine grads earn an average salary of $37,575. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

Physical Education & Coaching Careers in SC

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

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Coaches and Scouts 14% $38,980
Education Professors 12% $57,590
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 12% $61,300
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9% $33,670
High School Teachers 9% $53,320
Middle School Teachers 9% $51,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Reading Education 130
Music Education 104
Other Teacher Education 84
Art Education 49
Social Studies Education 31
Agricultural Education 28
Mathematics Education 11
English & Language Arts Education 11

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