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Physical Education at The University of Tennessee-Martin

If you are interested in studying Physical Education, take a look at what The University of Tennessee-Martin. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Martin sits in Martin, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 75 physical education graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee-Martin.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Martin. Of 7,499 students, 1,945 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,231 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Physical Education graduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physical Education graduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin are 69% women (52) and 31% men (23).

Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Of the 75 bachelor’s physical education graduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin, 69% were women (52) and 31% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	15
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Martin, lower than the national average of 55%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Physical Education program at The University of Tennessee-Martin work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Physical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
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.