2024 Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #144 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Combined, these schools handed out 42 master's degrees in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The physical education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General in Tennessee

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Physical Education

1

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Austin Peay State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Clarksville.More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Austin Peay State University

2

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

Tennessee Technological University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Cookeville.More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Tennessee Technological University

3

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Tennessee State University is a good choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general. Tennessee State University is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Nashville.More information about a master’s in sports kinesiology and physical education/fitness general from Tennessee State University

Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	12
North Carolina	334	27
Virginia	331	18
Kentucky	268	0
Louisiana	250	20
Arkansas	187	26
West Virginia	164	116

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Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General Related Rankings by Major

Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Physical Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sports Management	153
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	67
Sports Studies	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.