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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at George Mason University

82 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#26 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how GMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in exercise science.

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Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available at GMU

GMU Exercise Science Rankings

GMU is in the top 10% of the country for exercise science. More specifically it was ranked #26 out of 338 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 8
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools 26
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 27
Highest Paid Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 77
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 114
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 185
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 202

Popularity of Exercise Science at GMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in exercise science from GMU. This makes it the #50 most popular school for exercise science master’s degree candidates in the country.

GMU Exercise Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at George Mason University.

GMU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 82 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and Kinesiology from GMU in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in exercise science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 10

GMU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in exercise science from GMU in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in exercise science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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Sports Management 14

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