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Health & Physical Education at Tennessee State University

Health & Physical Education at Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health & Physical Education, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 health & physical education degrees were awarded at Tennessee State University.

Studying Online at Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at Tennessee State University. Among 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Health & Physical Education Rankings at Tennessee State University

Use these rankings to compare Tennessee State University’s Health & Physical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #5 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #25 of 26
Best Value Southeast (Region) #50 of 242
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #217 of 243
Best Value Nationwide #294 of 952
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #911 of 953

Earnings for Health & Physical Education Graduates from Tennessee State University

Those who finish Tennessee State University’s Health & Physical Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health & Physical Education at Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,208
2 years $32,612
3 years $34,585
4 years $36,722
5 years $39,832

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health & Physical Education graduates from Tennessee State University report median earnings of $36,722, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Health & Physical Education earnings compared with all majors at Tennessee State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health & Physical Education graduates from Tennessee State University comes in at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Health & Physical Education graduates at Tennessee State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health & Physical Education graduates at Tennessee State University are 55% women (22) and 45% men (18).

Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s health & physical education degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 52% were women (12) and 48% were men (11).

Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 18
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Tennessee State University

Minority students account for 87% of Health & Physical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

Health & Physical Education Master’s Program at Tennessee State University

Of the 17 master’s health & physical education graduates at Tennessee State University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).

Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Health & Physical Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Black / African American 11
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health & Physical Education majors at Tennessee State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Health & Physical Education master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Health & Physical Education Concentrations at Tennessee State University

This Health & Physical Education program at Tennessee State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Physical Education 40

Highest-Paying Careers for Health & Physical Education Graduates

Graduates of the Health & Physical Education program at Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Health & Physical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
Exercise Physiologists $144,072
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,688
Athletic Trainers $79,834
Coaches and Scouts $78,709
Athletes and Sports Competitors $39,714

References

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