Here is an overview of this program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The University of Tennessee-Knoxville highly for health & physical education, ranked #56 out of 943 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools | 56 of 943 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 26 |
| Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 of 240 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health & physical education at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 398 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 398 bachelor’s degrees in health & physical education.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is among the very best schools in the country for health & physical education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Health & Physical Education students who finish a bachelor’s at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,482 a year. This is below $64,105, the median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, health & physical education graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,855, the typical median for all majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $30,704 |
| Fees | $2,252 | $2,552 |
Read more about The University of Tennessee-Knoxville tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health & physical education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of health & physical education bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a bachelor’s in health & physical education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 320 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 20 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville conferred 253 bachelor’s degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville conferred 145 bachelor’s degrees in sport and fitness administration/management recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health & Physical Education | 5 |