Physical Education Degree

The physical education program at Citadel Military College of South Carolina prepares students for careers teaching physical education in elementary, middle, or secondary school. The program focuses on planning and implementing a variety of developmentally appropriate instructional strategies to develop physically educated individuals, based on state and national standards. Program courses include: personal health and wellness, foundation of movement and motor activities, biology, prevention and care of athletic injuries, and individual and team sports skills. Get more details below including other South Carolina colleges that offer physical education degrees.

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Citadel Military College of South Carolina

1201 Chesterfield Hwy., Cheraw, SC

Citadel Military College of South Carolina, a public institution, offers a large number of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, the campus offers an urban setting for students to study in. Approximately three thousand students are enrolled per year at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Social Sciences
• Security And Protective Services
• Engineering

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to Citadel Military College of South Carolina achieve an SAT score between 960 to 1170, or an ACT composite score in a range of 20 to 23. This school has an admissions rate of about 57 percent of which only 45 percent decided to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at citadel.edu.

Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs around $11,000 per year and out-of-state tuition costing $30,000 annually. This school may offer financial aid for students that are eligible in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)

Students may take a look at the school's http://www.citadel.edu to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Physical Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Citadel Military College of South Carolina has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.1% from 2014 to 2024

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).