by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CU as a strong choice for health & physical education, ranked #155 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 155 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Tennessee | 3 of 26 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 of 240 |
The following degree levels are available for health & physical education at CU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Cumberland University conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
CU ranks competitively among schools offering health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
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 |
CU awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in exercise science and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 35% to women and 65% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
CU awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in sports studies in the most recent reporting year — 15% to women and 85% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 16 |