by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for physical education teaching & coaching students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 249 degrees in physical education teaching & coaching to qualified students.
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Your choice of physical education teaching & coaching school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for physical education teaching & coaching schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Mississippi. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physical education teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat University of Mississippi if you want to pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Ole Miss is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of University. A Best Colleges rank of #550 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Mississippi
William Carey University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1152 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means William Carey University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at William Carey University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from William Carey University
University of Southern Mississippi is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1161 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Southern Miss is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Southern Mississippi
Itawamba Community College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. ICC is a small public college located in the rural area of Fulton. This college ranks 12th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were roughly 9 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Itawamba Community College
Delta State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Cleveland. This university ranks 20th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 94 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Delta State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Delta State University
Jackson State is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Jackson. This university ranks 16th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 42 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Jackson State University
Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were approximately 2 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Blue Mountain College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Blue Mountain CollegeExplore 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 |
| Georgia | 690 | 292 |
| Virginia | 630 | 369 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 50 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 117 |
| Kentucky | 518 | 274 |
| Alabama | 500 | 447 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 594 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 195 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 244 |
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.
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