Physical & Health Education Degree and Programs

You can choose from a variety of career paths with a degree in health and physical education. From teaching to coaching, there is a widespread need for well-trained specialists. Career training can help you transition from teaching general education to specializing in health and physical education.

What Do You Want to Teach?

You can specialize in elementary or secondary education; you'll take coursework in the physical development of minors, as well as learning how to teach young students about physical health. You can also specialize in fitness and sports management to learn about training athletes, coaching team and individual sports, and managing sports professionals. You could also get a bachelor's degree in education with a minor in health and physical education. A master's degree can lead to a career as a sports therapist, umpire, trainer, and other advanced positions.