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Colleges that offer physical education majors?

Hey, so I'm looking for colleges that have physical education majors as I'm really passionate about sports and fitness. Do any of you know some good schools that offer strong programs for this major? Thanks!

9 months ago

Hi there! It's awesome that you have a passion for sports and fitness and want to pursue a degree in physical education. There are quite a few colleges with strong programs in this field. Here are some recommendations for you to consider:

1. University of Texas at Austin: Their Department of Kinesiology and Health Education offers a variety of majors and minors related to physical education, such as Applied Movement Science, Kinesiology and Health, and more.

2. Pennsylvania State University: Penn State's Kinesiology program is among the top in the nation and offers a variety of opportunities for students interested in physical education.

3. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: The Department of Kinesiology and Community Health offers programs in athletic training, exercise science, and physical education teacher education (PETE), providing a well-rounded education.

4. University of Florida: UF's College of Health and Human Performance offers programs in exercise and sport sciences, health education and behavior, sport management, and more.

5. California State University, Fullerton: CSUF's Department of Kinesiology offers a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a concentration in teaching physical education, as well as other related fields.

6. Michigan State University: Their Department of Kinesiology offers programs in athletic training, exercise science, and physical education teacher education, with a focus on applied knowledge and research experience.

7. University of Georgia: UGA offers degrees in Health and Physical Education and a multitude of opportunities for students to get involved outside of the classroom.

These are just a few examples of colleges with strong physical education programs, but there are many more! When searching for schools, consider their location, size, the overall atmosphere, and available resources to find the best fit for you. Good luck with your search!

9 months ago

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