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2024 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Kentucky

7 Colleges in Kentucky
274 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 274 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 Kentucky 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. 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.

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

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 Kentucky. 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 Kentucky

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 Kentucky Schools in Physical Education Teaching

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
206 Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of Kentucky is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were about 206 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In KY

University of the Cumberlands is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #434 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cumberlands is a great university overall.

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

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In KY

It's difficult to beat University of Louisville if you wish to pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. UofL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.

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

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY

Any student pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching needs to take a look at Western Kentucky University. WKU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bowling Green. This university ranks 7th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 10 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent data year.

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In KY
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Campbellsville University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the town of Campbellsville. This university ranks 8th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 6 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Campbellsville University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In KY

Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #716 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NKU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent data year.

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Asbury University
Wilmore, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In KY

Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 2 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Asbury in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KY
10.0% Growth in Graduates

Morehead State University is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Morehead. This university ranks 18th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 10 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Morehead State University 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 Colleges 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
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
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 292
Reading Teacher Education 180
Music Education 67
Health Education 57
Technical Teacher Education 53
Social Studies Education 38
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 32
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 29
Mathematics Education 25
Art Education 19

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