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2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges in Iowa
255 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded
Ranked #104 in popularity, physical education teaching & coaching is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of physical education teaching & coaching. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 255 degrees in physical education teaching & coaching annually.

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Choosing a Great Physical Education Teaching & Coaching School

Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Iowa 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. We derive our Best Overall Physical Education Teaching & Coaching School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Physical Education Teaching & Coaching in Iowa

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical education teaching degree levels they offer.

Top Iowa Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

Any student pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching has to check out University of Northern Iowa. UNI is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls. A Best Colleges rank of #270 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Northern Iowa

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Wartburg College
Waverly, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Wartburg College if you wish to pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Wartburg is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Waverly. This college ranks 15th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

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

More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Wartburg College

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

Every student pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching needs to take a look at Upper Iowa University. UIU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Fayette. This university ranks 28th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were about 27 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Upper Iowa University

Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 94
Missouri 693 77
Kansas 599 338
Nebraska 500 80
North Dakota 416 54
South Dakota 381 44

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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.

Majors Similar to Physical Education Teaching

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music Education 107
English & Language Arts Education 69
Agricultural Teacher Education 60
Science Education 47
Reading Teacher Education 44
Social Science Teacher Education 41
Computer Teacher Education 38
Art Education 30
Social Studies Education 23
History Education 22

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