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2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Georgia

7 Colleges in Georgia
270 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #104 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 270 degrees in physical education teaching & coaching to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physical Education Teaching & Coaching School

Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Georgia Your choice of physical education teaching & coaching school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Physical Education Teaching & Coaching School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Education Teaching
Master's Degrees in Physical Education Teaching

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching in Georgia

The schools below may not offer all types of physical education teaching degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Georgia Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
114 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

Georgia State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were about 114 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA

Kennesaw State University is a good option for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #720 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KSU Georgia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA

Georgia Southern University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Georgia College & State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 15 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
60 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

VSU is a large public university located in the small city of Valdosta. This university ranks 38th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 60 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In GA
71.4% Growth in Graduates

CSU is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbus. This university ranks 49th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 7 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA
34 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of West Georgia is a large public university located in the town of Carrollton. This university ranks 26th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 34 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia in the most recent data year.

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Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 494
North Carolina 710 131
Virginia 630 369
Tennessee 624 50
South Carolina 530 117
Kentucky 518 274
Mississippi 501 228
Alabama 500 447
Louisiana 489 594
Arkansas 466 195
West Virginia 410 244

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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 143
Reading Teacher Education 128
English & Language Arts Education 111
Mathematics Education 98
Art Education 87
Science Education 76
Social Studies Education 65
Agricultural Teacher Education 53
History Education 53
Technology Education 32

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