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2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Nebraska

6 Colleges in Nebraska
79 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 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 79 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 Nebraska 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

Associate Degrees in Physical Education Teaching
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 Nebraska 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 Nebraska

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 Nebraska Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
35.7% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in physical education teaching & coaching needs to look into Wayne State College. WSC is a small public college located in the town of Wayne. A Best Colleges rank of #998 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSC is a great college overall.

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

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Hastings College
Hastings, NE
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NE

Hastings College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Hastings. A Best Colleges rank of #1028 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hastings is a great college overall.

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

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NE
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Chadron State College if you want to pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the remote town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 9 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Chadron State College in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
33 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of Nebraska at Kearney is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1076 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 33 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NE
20.0% Growth in Graduates

NWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Lincoln. This university ranks 13th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

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

More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Nebraska Wesleyan University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NE

Peru State is a small public college located in the rural area of Peru. This college ranks 18th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 4 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Peru State in the most recent year we have data available.

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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
Iowa 648 83
Kansas 599 338
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.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music Education 62
Mathematics Education 57
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 50
Social Science Teacher Education 40
Science Education 38
Agricultural Teacher Education 36
Reading Teacher Education 26
English & Language Arts Education 17
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 13
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 13

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