Program at a Glance
Format:
In-person
Academic Terms:
16-week terms
Admission Deadlines:
Rolling admissions with fall, spring or summer starts
Curriculum:
42 credit hours
Cost:
$720 per credit hour*
*Additional fees and charges apply.
Step Into Your Future as a Certified Physical Education Teacher (Grades K-12)
The Master of Arts in Teaching in Physical Education (M.A.T. in PE) at The Citadel provides a clear path to K–12 physical education certification; no prior teaching degree required. Designed for career-changers and aspiring educators alike, the program combines expert instruction with hands-on experience to prepare graduates with the skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in both public and private school settings.

Apply for Your M.A.T. in Physical Education in Just a Few Simple Steps
Take the first step toward transforming your passion for physical education into a rewarding teaching career with The Citadel.
International Students: If you’re applying internationally, please also submit: 1) Official TOEFL scores and 2) Transcript evaluations from a NACES-accredited agency. Learn More.
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Ready to Inspire the Next Generation Through Health and Movement?
Unlock your potential. Excel in your teaching career with a M.A.T. in Physical Education from The Citadel.
