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Health & Physical Education at East Tennessee State University

121 Bachelor's Degrees
30 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
The Health & Physical Education major is part of the parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies program at East Tennessee State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how ETSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in phys ed.

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Health & Physical Education Degrees Available at ETSU

ETSU Phys Ed Rankings

The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #98 on College Factual's Best Schools for phys ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health & Physical Education Master’s Degree Schools 56
Best Health & Physical Education Graduate Degree Schools 58
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Best Health & Physical Education Schools 98

Popularity of Phys Ed at ETSU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in health & physical education. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 131 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in phys ed from ETSU. This makes it the #82 most popular school for phys ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in phys ed in 2022, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Phys Ed Graduates from ETSU Make?

$25,768 Bachelor's Median Salary
$42,318 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of phys ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $25,768. This is less than $30,571, which is the national median of all phys ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Phys Ed Graduates from ETSU Have?

$32,557 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Phys Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at ETSU, phys ed students borrow a median amount of $32,557 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,017 for all phys ed majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the phys ed program at ETSU is $292 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Phys Ed from ETSU Cost?

$9,706 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,471 Average Student Debt

ETSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ETSU paid an average of $444 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,706 $11,034
Fees $2,000 $2,000
Books and Supplies $1,350 $1,350
On Campus Room and Board $10,270 $10,270
On Campus Other Expenses $6,930 $6,930

Learn more about ETSU tuition and fees.

ETSU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 121 phys ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from ETSU, about 63% were men and 37% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 8

Does ETSU Offer an Online BS in Phys Ed?

ETSU does not offer an online option for its phys ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ETSU Online Learning page.

Salary of Phys Ed Graduates with a Master's Degree

Phys Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from ETSU make a median salary of $42,318 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $44,941.

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ETSU Health & Physical Education Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 31 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Physical Education from ETSU in 2021-2022, 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master's in phys ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Phys Ed Student Diversity at ETSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at East Tennessee State University.

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