Master of Education in Health & Physical Education
Valdosta State University

Program Details

You can prepare for a professional career in physical education with the Master of Education in Health and Physical Education from Valdosta State. This online program provides a solid foundation to teach those in PreK-12, both in and outside the classroom.

Through coursework and fieldwork, you gain expertise in helping others achieve health and wellness. You have access to such technologies as heart rate monitors, LiveText, pedometers, and various software applications to promote school health and physical education instruction.

This online physical education and coaching degree falls under the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. The Georgia Professional Standards Commission approves this program.

Graduates qualify for roles in education and beyond. Many find careers in such positions as:

  • Certified health educator
  • Corporate trainer
  • Nutrition instructor
  • Sports camp director

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Valdosta State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Must have access to P-12 learners in a physical education school or related setting