Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 441 institutions across the United States, with a total of 21007 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

351

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

199

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

4,666

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

68

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

1,554

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

63

degrees awarded

Other Awards

14,106

awards given

Top Schools for Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
1,161
2 State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY
621
3 University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
600
4 West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
513
5 Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
471
6 University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
420
7 University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
390
8 Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
360
9 SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
324
10 Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
306
11 Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
273
12 Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
252
13 CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
234
14 Illinois State University
Normal, IL
228
15 University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
225
16 University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
210
17 Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
207
18 University of Maine
Orono, ME
207
19 Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
204
20 The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
204
21 North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, IA
204
22 Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
195
23 University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
195
24 Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
189
25 Radford University
Radford, VA
183
26 Springfield College
Springfield, MA
180
27 Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
171
28 Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
168
29 Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
162
30 Florida International University
Miami, FL
156
31 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
153
32 Kean University
Union, NJ
153
33 University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI
141
34 Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
138
35 Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
138
36 University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
132
37 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
129
38 Manhattanville College
Purchase, NY
129
39 CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
129
40 Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
129
41 Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
126
42 University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE
123
43 Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
123
44 The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
120
45 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM
117
46 Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
114
47 University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
108
48 Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
108
49 Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Wesson, MS
108
50 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
105
51 Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
105
52 Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
102
53 University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
102
54 University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
102
55 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
99
56 Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
99
57 University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
93
58 Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
90
59 Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN
88
60 Huertas College
Caguas, PR
88
61 University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
84
62 University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI
84
63 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
84
64 Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
78
65 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA
78
66 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
78
67 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
78
68 Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
78
69 Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
76
70 Utica University
Utica, NY
75
71 Ball State University
Muncie, IN
75
72 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
73
73 Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
72
74 Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
72
75 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
70
76 Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK
69
77 Langston University
Langston, OK
69
78 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA
69
79 Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
69
80 Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA
69
81 Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
66
82 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
63
83 East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
63
84 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
60
85 Winona State University
Winona, MN
60
86 Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
60
87 Lane College
Jackson, TN
60
88 University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
57
89 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR
57
90 Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
57
91 Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
57
92 Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
54
93 Russell Sage College
Troy, NY
54
94 New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM
54
95 Adams State University
Alamosa, CO
54
96 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
54
97 Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
53
98 Baylor University
Waco, TX
51
99 University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
51
100 Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
51