by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 37 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 476 bachelor's degrees in physical education teaching & coaching to qualified students.
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The physical education teaching bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physical education teaching & coaching students working on their bachelor's degree.
The physical education teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching & coaching.
It is hard to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching & coaching. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching & coaching needs to check out Winona State University. Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Winona.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Winona State University
University of Northern Iowa is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Northern Iowa
It's hard to beat Emporia State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical education teaching & coaching. ESU is a small public university located in the remote town of Emporia.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Emporia State University
Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Wayne State College
Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Pittsburg State University
MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the suburb of Moorhead.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Located in the remote town of Valley City, Valley City State University is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Valley City State University
Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from Northwest Missouri State University
UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth.More information about a bachelor’s in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Minnesota - Duluth
Explore the best physical education teaching & coaching colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 475 | 68 |
| Minnesota | 446 | 67 |
| Iowa | 403 | 83 |
| Kansas | 352 | 150 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 53 |
| North Dakota | 251 | 54 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 38 |
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Education | 474 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 238 |
| Social Studies Education | 206 |
| Mathematics Education | 164 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 157 |
| Art Education | 145 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 134 |
| Health Education | 89 |
| History Education | 79 |
| Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 59 |
