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2023 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee

5 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Physical Education Teaching & Coaching is the 104th most popular major in the country with 8,121 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Tennessee, there were 50 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 physical education teaching and coaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,466 and $26,819 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in physical education teaching and coaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical education teaching and coaching programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the physical education teaching and coaching program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list.Among the 22,205 students enrolled at University of Memphis, 766 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,772. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Adventist University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Collegedale, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical education teaching students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Adventist, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking.Of the 2,730 students enrolled at Southern Adventist, 39 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,631. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Adventist does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Carson - Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carson - Newman University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Carson - Newman University is a small school located in Jefferson City, Tennessee that handed out 2 bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carson - Newman, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking.Of the 2,911 students enrolled at Carson - Newman, 98 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,328. On top of their other funding sources, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Carson - Newman University Veteran Student Life Report

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Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cumberland University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s list. Lebanon, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical education teaching degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

CU also made our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, Cumberland University supports 2,704 students, and 67 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,347. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at CU]](/colleges/cumberland-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Bethel University
McKenzie, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bethel University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Physical Education Teaching for a Bachelor’s. Bethel is a private not-for-profit institution located in McKenzie, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bethel, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking.According to our most recent data, Bethel University supports 4,001 students, and 194 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 18 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,991. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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