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Most Popular Schools for Kinesiology and Exercise Science Major & Degree Program

A scientific program that focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Includes instruction in biomechanics, motor behavior, motor development and coordination, motor neurophysiology, performance research, rehabilitative therapies, the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative methods and equipment, and related analytical methods and procedures in applied exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Iowa 442 6% $24,239
2 Indiana University-Bloomington 442 4% $24,779
3 Texas State University 402 5% $23,130
4 Michigan State University 343 3% $28,862
5 Texas Tech University 332 4% $24,472
6 The University of Texas at San Antonio 331 5% $23,715
7 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 328 3% $32,443
8 American Public University System 313 3% $6,880
9 Mississippi State University 302 7% $24,957
10 University of Houston 299 3% $23,225
11 Temple University 290 3% $33,004
12 The University of Texas at Arlington 276 2% $26,660
13 Iowa State University 270 3% $21,186
14 Grand Valley State University 261 5% $24,948
15 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 257 4% $26,231
16 Texas A & M University-College Station 255 2% $29,506
17 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 252 4% $31,510
18 University of Memphis 249 6% $25,423
19 University of Maryland-College Park 244 2% $27,146
20 University of Utah 242 3% $24,472
21 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 241 5% $24,035
22 University of North Texas 238 3% $24,712
23 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 233 10% $17,514
24 Georgia Southern University 231 4% $23,014
25 Appalachian State University 222 5% $19,194
26 University of Northern Colorado 222 8% $25,494
27 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 219 2% $36,652
28 Tarleton State University 216 7% $21,795
29 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 209 9% $23,614
30 Florida Atlantic University 208 3% $24,235
31 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 206 5% $21,297
32 Towson University 205 4% $26,834
33 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 204 4% $20,471
34 Oregon State University 203 3% $26,892
35 California Baptist University 202 8% $47,694
36 Stephen F Austin State University 189 7% $22,156
37 The University of Texas at El Paso 189 4% $23,843
38 University of Illinois at Chicago 185 3% $30,866
39 Central Michigan University 184 3% $24,889
40 Sam Houston State University 182 4% $22,478
41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 178 1% $30,102
42 University of Mississippi 178 3% $25,436
43 University of Delaware 177 3% $29,342
44 University of Rhode Island 177 4% $30,351
45 Concordia University-Chicago 176 9% $44,426
46 Miami University-Oxford 170 3% $33,229
47 Liberty University 170 1% $40,075
48 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 164 1% $30,298
49 University of Georgia 161 2% $26,688
50 Kennesaw State University 159 3% $25,773
51 Eastern Illinois University 156 7% $24,305
52 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 154 2% $29,097
53 Texas Woman's University 152 4% $20,272
54 Salisbury University 147 7% $25,774
55 University of Hawaii at Manoa 147 3% $29,858
56 SUNY College at Brockport 143 6% $24,608
57 Concordia University-Saint Paul 141 8% $35,275
58 University of North Carolina Wilmington 140 3% $24,982
59 Coastal Carolina University 140 7% $25,520
60 SUNY Cortland 140 8% $25,220
61 Northern Arizona University 139 2% $27,266
62 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 134 2% $22,537
63 Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix 134 4% $29,984
64 University of Louisiana at Monroe 129 8% $21,762
65 California State University-Chico 127 3% $24,624
66 Middle Tennessee State University 127 3% $22,964
67 Texas A & M University-Commerce 121 4% $22,983
68 Ball State University 119 2% $24,550
69 Southeastern Louisiana University 118 6% $22,601
70 The University of Texas at Austin 117 1% $26,506
71 Carroll University 114 14% $45,360
72 Washington State University 113 2% $27,484
73 Kent State University at Kent 111 1% $25,886
74 Angelo State University 111 7% $21,046
75 Colorado Mesa University 111 6% $24,142
76 McNeese State University 111 8% $21,526
77 University of Virginia-Main Campus 110 2% $33,493
78 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 108 7% $26,964
79 University of Kansas 108 2% $26,566
80 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 107 3% $25,637
81 Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 106 4% $23,307
82 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 106 5% $20,349
83 Winona State University 102 6% $21,975
84 University of Toledo 101 3% $28,423
85 Saint Louis University 99 4% $61,018
86 Missouri State University-Springfield 98 2% $21,782
87 University of Wisconsin-Madison 97 1% $26,025
88 Georgia College & State University 97 6% $28,536
89 University of Southern Mississippi 97 3% $24,048
90 The University of Texas at Tyler 97 4% $21,730
91 Louisiana Tech University 94 5% $21,267
92 Western Michigan University 91 2% $26,009
93 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 91 2% $24,486
94 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 90 3% $19,493
95 Boise State University 88 2% $23,076
96 University of Wyoming 88 3% $19,960
97 Western Kentucky University 86 2% $21,840
98 William Paterson University of New Jersey 84 3% $29,335
99 Lindenwood University 84 3% $30,500
100 Truman State University 83 6% $21,329

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Kinesiology and Exercise Science program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.