Physical wellness such as exercise, hygiene and health may be part of physical education studies. Classes can utilize strategies that promote physical activity and body maintenance that can lay a foundation for an active, healthy lifestyle.

There are several institutions for higher learning located throughout Puerto Rico, with The University of Puerto Rico being the oldest and largest. As a territory of the United States, citizens may have access to additional opportunities for education.

The Doctor of Education degree builds on the knowledge gained in undergraduate and master’s programs. Educators seeking to further their careers in positions with more responsibility may pursue this advanced degree.