2025 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in the Plains States Region
40
Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,037
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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 40 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for physical education teaching & coaching students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,037 degrees in physical education teaching & coaching to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Physical Education Teaching & Coaching School
Your choice of physical education teaching & coaching school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college 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 the Plains States Region
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.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Physical Education Teaching
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In ND
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.
There were about 10 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Winona State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Winona. A Best Colleges rank of #330 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Winona State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at Winona State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Winona State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
It's difficult to beat University of Northern Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #270 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Northern Iowa
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
43
Physical Education Teaching Degrees Awarded
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good decision for students interested in a degree in physical education teaching & coaching. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 43 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 14 physical education teaching & coaching students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in physical education teaching & coaching from Wayne State College