The Physical Education Major at Texas Southern University

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at Texas Southern University

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

TSU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,015.

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.

TSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physical Education

TSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

Physical Education Student Demographics at TSU

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

TSU Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master’s Program

45% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

In the physical education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 TX, the home state for Texas Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	19,450	$38,650
Coaches and Scouts	13,270	$51,800
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	1,640	$67,210
Athletes and Sports Competitors	310	$130,580

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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