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

Every sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physical education program at Tennessee State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 7,615 students attend the school each year.

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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
• Master’s Degree in Physical Education

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

The physical education major at 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.

Physical Education Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

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

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physical education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in physical education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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

In the physical education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master's in physical education.

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

Related Majors

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 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
• Image Credit: By The Peep Holes under License

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