Physical Education Degree
Do you enjoy how the human body works, maintaining a proper diet, different sports and being active? A career in physical education might be the right choice for you. A career in physical education does not limit you to a career in a school setting. There are many career paths one can take after obtaining their physical education degree. Below we have listed some career possibilities.
- Physical Education Teacher
- Health Educator
- Personal Trainer
- Fitness Director
- Sports Management
- Sports Medicine
- Athletic Coach
- Occupational Therapist
- Chiropractor
- Physical Therapist
- Athletic Trainer
As a physical education major you will develop leadership and communication skills that will have you interacting with others. You will have a solid understanding of the body and how the body works from the nervous system to the respiratory system to the cardiovascular system. You will be able to express to others your understanding of healthy living.
| Teacher Salaries | |||
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| 2012 Median Pay | Teacher Assistant | $24k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Kindergarten / Elementary Teacher | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Middles School Teacher | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | High School Teacher | $58k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Post Secondary Teacher | $68k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Special Education Teacher | $55k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Guidance Counselors | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Principals | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Education Administrators | $90k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Post Secondary Administrator | $86k/year | |
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