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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #104 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical education teaching list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in physical education teaching & coaching. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in physical education teaching from NIU. This makes it the #13 most popular school for physical education teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education teaching majors at Northern Illinois University.
The physical education teaching program at NIU awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in physical education teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching from NIU. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in physical education teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Reading Teacher Education | 48 |
| Art Education | 20 |
| Biology Education | 2 |
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