Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Middle Tennessee State University stacks up against peers offering health & physical education.
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Middle Tennessee State University ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education. Specifically, it ranked #287 out of 758 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Middle Tennessee State University awarded 153 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
Health & Physical Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $42,669 a year. This is below $51,986, the median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Middle Tennessee State University, health & physical education students accumulate a median of $23,500 in student loans. This is above $22,754, the typical median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $29,512 |
| Fees | $2,062 | $2,062 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of health & physical education master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education master’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 86% of health & physical education doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of health & physical education doctoral degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a doctoral in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health & physical education majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
The health & physical education program at Middle Tennessee State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 143 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 23 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 9 |
Middle Tennessee State University conferred 143 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).
Middle Tennessee State University granted 23 degrees in sports, kinesiology, and physical education/fitness, general recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
Middle Tennessee State University awarded 9 completions in sport and fitness administration/management in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).