Bachelor in Exercise Science Education

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake close on Feb 1, 2027, while the tuition fee is 39,650 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Exercise Science Education is for students who want to teach physical education. This 4-year degree helps you become a skilled teacher and coach. You'll learn from experienced instructors at The Ohio State University, Columbus.

The curriculum includes subjects like anatomy, physiology, and sports management. You'll develop skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and athletic coaching. Hands-on components, such as internships and teaching practicums, will help you gain practical experience.

Graduates can become physical education teachers, athletic coaches, fitness directors, sports managers, or wellness consultants. They can work in schools, sports teams, gyms, or community centers, helping people of all ages stay active and healthy.

The Ohio State University in Columbus is a large public research institution founded in 1870, enrolling over sixty-six thousand students and offering an expansive array of programs. As one of the United States' flagship public universities, Ohio State blends comprehensive undergraduate instruction with world-class research, drawing students from across the nation and hundreds of countries. The campus is known for its extensive facilities, major research centers and a lively student life that includes strong athletic traditions and numerous student organizations.

Academically, Ohio State provides deep program diversity spanning engineering, business, the arts, health sciences and STEM fields, supported by more than a hundred research institutes and advanced laboratories. Students benefit from robust co-op and internship networks, funded research opportunities, and mentorship from distinguished faculty. The university’s scale enables access to multidisciplinary projects, cutting-edge equipment and partnerships with industry and government that enhance employability and postgraduate options.

International students find tailored support services, language assistance and cultural programming to help integrate into campus life. The university’s career services and alumni network offer extensive resources for job placement and professional development. Living in Columbus affords a balance of urban amenities and Midwestern affordability, while Ohio State’s emphasis on research, experiential learning and community engagement prepares graduates for competitive careers and leadership roles worldwide.