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Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Southwest Minnesota State University

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching at Southwest Minnesota State University

If you plan to study physical education teaching & coaching, take a look at what Southwest Minnesota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and approximately 7,259 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Minnesota State University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Physical Education Teaching (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Education Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Minnesota State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southwest Minnesota State University does offer online courses in physical education teaching for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Southwest Minnesota State University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings

Physical Education Teaching Student Demographics at Southwest Minnesota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Southwest Minnesota State University.

Southwest Minnesota State University Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Master’s Program

31% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of physical education teaching master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physical education teaching master's degree from Southwest Minnesota State University, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a master's in physical education teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physical Education Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Middle School Teachers 11,510 $61,410
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6,170 $44,340
Coaches and Scouts 4,500 $45,120
Education Professors 1,120 $74,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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