Bachelors in Physical Education Teacher Education

Make a lasting impact on the physical well-being of future generations. Gain the knowledge and skills to inspire an active and healthy lifestyle.

You will gain practical experience teaching in schools that work with children and adolescents. Graduation from our program achieves the prerequisites to pursue certification to teach physical education and coach in New York.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of fitness trainers and instructors is projected to grow 14 percent from 2022 to 2032. Teaching certification in New York is highly regarded across the U.S. and allows our graduates to teach and coach across the nation.

Graduates who have specialized training in adapted physical education are highly sought after. Students with disabilities are often included in physical education, and the knowledge and experience gained in this program will help teachers to accommodate all students.