University of Kentucky Physical Education

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    • Job Description
      Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Read more about postsecondary education teachers in our career profile section.
    • Job Description
      Teach students in public or private schools in one or more subjects at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable State laws and regulations. Read more about middle school teachers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lexington-Fayette, KY

      • Total Employment: 1,010
      • Average Annual Salary: $47,410
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 659,500
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 760,600
      • Percent Job Growth: 101.20%
    • Job Description
      Instruct students in secondary public or private schools in one or more subjects at the secondary level, such as English, mathematics, or social studies. May be designated according to subject matter specialty, such as typing instructors, commercial teachers, or English teachers. Read more about secondary school teachers in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lexington-Fayette, KY

      • Total Employment: 1,080
      • Average Annual Salary: $48,160
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 1,087,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 1,184,100
      • Percent Job Growth: 96.30%
    • 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 coaches & scouts in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lexington-Fayette, KY

      • Total Employment: 550
      • Average Annual Salary: $35,630
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 225,700
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 281,700
      • Percent Job Growth: 56.00%
    • Job Description
      Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Read more about fitness trainers & aerobics instructors in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Lexington-Fayette, KY

      • Total Employment: 400
      • Average Annual Salary: $29,610
      • Average Hourly Rate: $14.23
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 261,100
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 337,900
      • Percent Job Growth: 76.80%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Physical Education
     Total
    Overall
    All Students71
     
    By Gender
    Male37
    Female34
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black2
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White68
    Unknown-
     
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    • 521 Lancaster Ave
      Richmond, KY 40475
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 86
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 400 East Main Street
      Frankfort, KY 40601
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Historically Black College: Yes
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
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    • University Blvd
      Morehead, KY 40351
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 17
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 218 Wells Hall
      Murray, KY 42071
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • Nunn Drive
      Highland Heights, KY 41099
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 29
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • 2301 S 3rd St
      Louisville, KY 40292
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
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    • 1906 College Heights Blvd
      Bowling Green, KY 42101
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 79
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
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    • 100 Purpose Rd
      Pippa Passes, KY 41844
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    • 1 Macklem Dr
      Wilmore, KY 40390
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    • 101 Chestnut Street
      Berea, KY 40404
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    • 1 University Dr
      Campbellsville, KY 42718
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    • 3000 Frederica Street
      Owensboro, KY 42301
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 210 Lindsey Wilson St
      Columbia, KY 42728
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 300 N Broadway
      Lexington, KY 40508
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    • 310 College St
      Barbourville, KY 40906
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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    • 6191 College Station Drive
      Williamsburg, KY 40769
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
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