Earn the Masters Degree that advances your capabilities to teach Physical Education and leads to the K-12 certification you need. Choose the degree option that fits your current career status—professional, in-service or pre-service—and enhance your learning with an optional specialization in adapted physical education or sport-based youth development.
Full time or part time
MA in Physical Education
The program gave me the chance to realize my dream of becoming a physical education teacher, helped get me out of my comfort zone by exposing me to public speaking, and gave me the social and professional tools to excel in my PE career.”
Irving Rodriguez, MA ’20
Physical Education
What You’ll Learn
You’ll gain profound insights into issues facing students and families, while building the critical reasoning skills and empathy that are essential in school psychology.
Clinical Training
A practicum and full-time internship working under the supervision of a certified school psychologist are central to our program. Additional training is available in neuropsychological evaluation and psychotherapy.
Personalized Attention
Learn in small classes and from a faculty dedicated to personalized, culturally responsive mentorship.
Outcomes
95% of Adelphi’s 2022 master’s graduates were working or continuing their education one year after graduation.
* based on Adelphi University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2022
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