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Health & Physical Education at Carson - Newman University

Health & Physical Education at Carson - Newman University

If you are interested in studying health & physical education, you may want to check out the program at Carson - Newman University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carson - Newman is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and approximately 2,911 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

Carson - Newman Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed

Carson - Newman Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at Carson - Newman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Physical Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at Carson - Newman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Carson - Newman University.

Carson - Newman Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at Carson - Newman are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carson - Newman University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

If you plan to be a phys ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carson - Newman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 21
Sports Management 8
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 5

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Carson - Newman University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Coaches and Scouts 4,390 $46,940
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,720 $43,890
Athletic Trainers 540 $44,590
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 130 $56,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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