Illinois State University (ISU) - Physical Education

North and School Streets, Normal, IL 61790

Physical Education

A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Illinois schools that offer a physical education degree. Students at Illinois State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Physical Education Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the physical education program at the Illinois State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

Illinois State University Degree Level Breakdown For The Physical Education Program
 Total

All Students

49

By Gender

Illinois State University Student Gender Breakdown For The Physical Education Program
 Total

Male

31

Female

18

By Race

Illinois State University Student Racial Breakdown For The Physical Education Program
 Total

American Indian

1

Black

-

Asian

-

Hispanic

2

White

45

Unknown

1

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of education teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education

Job Description

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Bloomington-Normal, IL
  • Total Employment: 360
  • Average Annual Salary: $53,670
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 24
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 82%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 641,700
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 750,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 16.90%

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education

Job Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Bloomington-Normal, IL
  • Total Employment: 560
  • Average Annual Salary: $54,150
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 26
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 83%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 1,037,600
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 1,109,500
  • Percent Job Growth: 6.90%

Coaches and Scouts

Job Description

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of coaches and scouts in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Bloomington-Normal, IL
  • Total Employment: 300
  • Average Annual Salary: $33,850
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 23
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 227%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 242,900
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 314,300
  • Percent Job Growth: 29.40%
  • Percent of Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 19%

Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors

Job Description

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities. Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of fitness trainers and aerobics instructors in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Bloomington-Normal, IL
  • Total Employment: 180
  • Average Annual Salary: $29,500
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.18
  • Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
  • Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 113%

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 251,400
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 311,800
  • Percent Job Growth: 24.00%
  • Percent of Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 8%

List of schools that offer a physical education degree or program in Illinois

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 16
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Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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Concordia University Chicago
River Forest, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Other Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
Students That Completed This Program: 11
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Depaul University
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 14
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Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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Greenville College
Greenville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 5
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Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Judson University
Elgin, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 9
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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 5,000 - 9,999
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Macmurray College
Jacksonville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 4
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Mckendree University
Lebanon, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Millikin University
Decatur, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 12
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Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 22
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North Central College
Naperville, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 19
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North Park University
Chicago, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Other Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 10
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Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 46
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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
Students That Completed This Program: 103
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Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 15
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Quincy University
Quincy, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Rockford College
Rockford, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 23
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 10,000 - 19,999
Students That Completed This Program: 32
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Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 13
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Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
Champaign, IL
  • Public Organization
  • Highest Offered: Doctoral - Research & Professional Degree
  • Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 20,000+
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011