Physical Education - Exercise Science

This program develops students who are knowledgeable and skilled in the areas of exercise physiology, kinesiology/biomechanics and behavioral studies in physical activity.  These students will be well-prepared to pursue graduate degrees and specialty certifications and to seek employment in exercise and sport settings.

Fast Facts

• The national average public school teacher salary for 2017-18 was $60,477—a 1.6 percent increase from the previous year.
• In order to be a public school teacher in South Carolina, one must certified by the state. Limestone's national and state accreditation program leads to teacher certification.
• Physical Education teachers enjoy the opportunity to work both inside and outside and to engage in physical activity as part of the job. They generally are very healthy and happy with their jobs!