The Physical Education Major at University of the Cumberlands

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General at University of the Cumberlands

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and approximately 19,110 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.

Cumberlands Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cumberlands offers distance education options for physical education at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Rankings

The physical education major at Cumberlands 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 Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Associate’s Program

25% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of physical education associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Cumberlands Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Bachelor’s Program

26% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of physical education bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

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

29% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of physical education master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Sports Management

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 KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Coaches and Scouts	2,520	$38,740
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,290	$36,800
Athletes and Sports Competitors	140	$40,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	120	$67,240

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 Ichabod under License

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