The Physical Education Major at East Tennessee State University

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at East Tennessee State University

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general, take a look at what East Tennessee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,713.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General section at the bottom of this page.

ETSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education

ETSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at ETSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General. 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.

Physical Education Student Demographics at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical education majors at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Program

45% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education at ETSU 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 East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	49
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Careers That Physical Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in physical education 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 East Tennessee State 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
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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