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

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

What traits are you looking for in a physical education school? To help you decide if Middle Tennessee State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physical education program.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,080.

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.

Middle Tennessee State University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education

Middle Tennessee State University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at Middle Tennessee State University 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in physical education, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physical Education Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical education at Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in physical education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Middle 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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