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2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in South Carolina

6 Colleges in South Carolina
139 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #104 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for physical education teaching & coaching students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 139 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 South Carolina 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.

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings by Degree Level

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

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 South Carolina. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching in South Carolina

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.

Top South Carolina Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
38 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. UofSC is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 38 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In SC

North Greenville University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 6 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at North Greenville in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

Coastal Carolina University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1142 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Coastal Carolina University is a great university overall.

There were about 5 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Coastal Carolina University in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In SC
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Charleston Southern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. CSU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Charleston. This university ranks 26th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 9 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In SC

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, USC Upstate is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #992 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC Upstate is a great university overall.

There were about 12 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at USC Upstate in the most recent data year.

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Newberry College
Newberry, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In SC
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Newberry. This college ranks 36th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 6 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Newberry College 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
Georgia 690 292
Virginia 630 369
Tennessee 624 50
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
Reading Teacher Education 104
Music Education 102
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 49
Art Education 24
English & Language Arts Education 22
Social Studies Education 19
Modern Language Education 14
Mathematics Education 14
Agricultural Teacher Education 12
Science Education 6

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