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2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Virginia

6 Colleges in Virginia
323 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.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of physical education teaching & coaching. Combined, these schools handed out 323 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 Virginia The physical education teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Virginia

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 Virginia Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In VA

George Mason University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
111 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

Old Dominion University is a great option for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Old Dominion is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk. This university ranks 16th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were approximately 111 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. VCU is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #189 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were about 3 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Radford University
Radford, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
84 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

Radford University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the town of Radford, Radford is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 20th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were approximately 84 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Radford in the most recent year we have data available.

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In VA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #337 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Shenandoah is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Shenandoah in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA
49 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

Virginia State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Petersburg. This university ranks 50th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 49 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Virginia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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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
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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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Physical Education Teaching & Coaching has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health Education 360
Reading Teacher Education 141
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 68
Mathematics Education 52
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 40
English & Language Arts Education 39
Art Education 33
History Education 32
Music Education 30
Social Studies Education 16

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