2027 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Texas

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for physical education teaching & coaching students.

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• Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Texas

Best Schools for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching in Texas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall physical education teaching & coaching education in Texas.

Top Schools in Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

1

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Awarded

$70,632 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Southern Methodist University the best school in the country for a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Set in the suburb of Dallas, Southern Methodist University is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 84% of students finish within six years. Southern Methodist University awarded about 13 physical education teaching & coaching degrees in the most recent data year. Physical Education Teaching & Coaching graduates of Southern Methodist University earn a median of $70,632 early in their careers. Southern Methodist University graduates carry a median of $20,712 in student loans. Read more about the physical education teaching & coaching program at Southern Methodist University

2

The University Of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

49 Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degrees Awarded

$54,149 Median Starting Salary

The University Of Texas At Austin came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best physical education teaching & coaching schools. The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates 89% of students within six years. About 49 physical education teaching & coaching degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas At Austin in the most recent year. Students who receive their physical education teaching & coaching degree from The University Of Texas At Austin earn around $54,149 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,275 to complete this degree. See the full physical education teaching & coaching program report for The University Of Texas At Austin

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.