Overview

For over 50 years, our rigorous Physical Education degree program at Winston-Salem State University has provided aspiring physical education teachers with the skills and knowledge to excel in a wide variety of careers as trainers, coaches and educators. Thanks to our balanced combination of theory and hands-on experience, our physical education graduates are in high demand in North Carolina — and around the country.

What You Can Do With Your Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education

Physical education teachers work in a huge variety of settings, from schools and summer camps to healthcare facilities and sports agencies. Past physical education degree graduates have found rewarding careers as physical education teachers, coaches and youth development coordinators at recreation centers.

Our intensive program will also make you a competitive applicant for advanced physical education graduate programs, where you can continue honing your knowledge and skills.

With a physical education degree from WSSU, you’ll be prepared for many exciting careers, including:

Athletic trainer
Teacher
Coach
Exercise physiologist
Sports agent
Professional athlete

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Motor Development

Swimming

Dance

Analysis of Teaching Team Sports

Analysis of Teaching Individual and Dual Sports

Exercise Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winston-Salem, United States

Disciplines

Education Kinesiology View 675 other Bachelors in Kinesiology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Submission of Financial Statement.

Completed Application for Undergraduate Admissions and the $50 (U.S. dollars) non-refundable application fee.

Official records of your courses and grades from all secondary schools and universities you have attended. These records must be notarized. Certified non-English transcripts or grade reports should be accompanies by official (literal, not interpretive) translations.

If English is not your native language, even if English is the medium of instruction in your home country, you are required to take the TOEFL or IELTS which are administered at many sites worldwide.

Before admission to a degree seeking program can be completed, an applicant must document availability of sufficient funds for the first two semesters of enrollment.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13648 USD / year

≈ 13648 USD / year
Out-of-State

13648 USD / year

≈ 13648 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

3401 USD / year

≈ 3401 USD / year

Living costs

Winston-Salem

United States

864 - 1409 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Overview

What You Can Do With Your Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Winston-Salem

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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