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Health & Physical Education at University of Memphis

Health & Physical Education at University of Memphis

If you plan to study health & physical education, take a look at what University of Memphis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

UofM Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

UofM Health & Physical Education Rankings

Phys Ed Student Demographics at UofM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at University of Memphis.

UofM Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

57% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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In the phys ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

Health & Physical Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Memphis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 34
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 19

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed 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 University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Coaches and Scouts 4,390 $46,940
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,720 $43,890
Athletic Trainers 540 $44,590
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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