Physical Education Degree

The physical education program at Lancaster Bible College 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer physical education degrees.

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Lancaster Bible College

High St, Easton, PA

Lancaster Bible College is a place of learning located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This school provides a variety of excellent programs for its potential students. Enrollment at Lancaster Bible College exceeds 1,100 annually. Lancaster Bible College offers several great programs to pick from. A list of the more popular programs being offered for individuals are:

• Biblical Studies
• Theology and Religious Vocations
• Elementary Education
• Mental Health Counseling

The admissions process would begin with the submission of an application, transcripts and any standardized tests, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. An ACT or SAT exam is required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 880 - 1100 on the SAT and in a range of 19 - 23 for the ACT exam is common among students accepted to Lancaster Bible College.

Lancaster Bible College also offers services for students such as career guidance for students in need of help, job placement options, and flexible courses for those with difficult working schedules.

The cost of tuition at this school is close to $20,000 for undergraduate students and $10,000 for graduate programs, but may change yearly. Students are asked to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. Living accommodations are offered for students, which costs approximately $3,600 each year. Financial aid may be offered to potential students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has accredited the education provided by Lancaster Bible College for over two straight years. To see more and get consumer disclosures, please visit lbc.edu.

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

Salary & Wages

• Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
  • Total Employment: 80
  • Average Annual Salary: $83090

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

Salary & Wages

• Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Annual Salary: $59400

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

Salary & Wages

• Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Annual Salary: $63700

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