Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how CU stacks up against peers offering health & physical education.
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CU ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education. More specifically it was ranked #158 out of 953 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cumberland University handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,336 | $26,640 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at CU were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at CU were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the health & physical education majors at Cumberland University.
The health & physical education program at CU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 22 |
| Sports Studies | 13 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 11 |
CU awarded 22 completions in exercise science and kinesiology recently — 32% to women and 68% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
CU awarded 13 completions in sports studies in the latest year of data — 15% to women and 85% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
CU granted 11 degrees in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (45%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.