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Best colleges for health and physical education in Pennsylvania.

I want to major in health and physical education and preferably stay in PA. Can anyone recommend good colleges in the state for this field of study?

a year ago

Sure, Pennsylvania has quite a number of colleges and universities with strong programs in health and physical education. Here are a few you might want to consider:

1. The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt): Offers a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Activity. The program focuses on health, wellness, and physical activity promotion.

2. Penn State University: Their College of Health and Human Development has several programs related to health and fitness. Specifically, for those interested in education, there's a B.S. in Kinesiology – Teacher Education option.

3. West Chester University: The Department of Kinesiology provides a B.S.Ed. in Health and Physical Education. The program is designed to prepare students for health and physical education teaching positions in K-12 school settings.

4. Slippery Rock University: Offers a undergraduate program in Physical and Health Education Teacher Education. They also provide opportunities for students to gain practical experience through student teaching placements.

Remember to look into each of these programs yourself to better understand the unique offerings, faculty, and course requirements of each. I'd recommend reaching out the admissions offices or program directors to glean more specific details. Be sure to also consider factors such as campus culture, location, cost, and financial aid.

a year ago

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