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Health & Physical Education at The University of Tennessee Southern

If you are interested in studying Health & Physical Education, take a look at what The University of Tennessee Southern. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Tennessee Southern is in Pulaski, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 health & physical education graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee Southern.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee Southern

Distance learning is available at The University of Tennessee Southern. Among 1,046 students, 113 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 500 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at The University of Tennessee Southern

Rankings can help you compare The University of Tennessee Southern’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#12 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#22 of 26
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#95 of 242
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#190 of 243
Best Value	Nationwide	#437 of 952
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#855 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from The University of Tennessee Southern

Students who complete The University of Tennessee Southern’s Health & Physical Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,316

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from The University of Tennessee Southern stands at $23,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health & Physical Education graduates at The University of Tennessee Southern, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at The University of Tennessee Southern are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee Southern

Of the 27 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee Southern, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Southern.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 4% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Southern, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at The University of Tennessee Southern

This Health & Physical Education program at The University of Tennessee Southern offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education	18
Sports Management	9

Best-Paid Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at The University of Tennessee Southern work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Exercise Physiologists	$144,072
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Athletic Trainers	$79,834
Coaches and Scouts	$78,709
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$54,441
Athletes and Sports Competitors	$39,714

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.