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2024 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges in Connecticut
112 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #22 in popularity, exercise science and kinesiology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 112 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Exercise Science and Kinesiology School

Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Connecticut Your choice of exercise science and kinesiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for exercise science and kinesiology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Exercise Science
Master's Degrees in Exercise Science
Doctor's Degrees in Exercise Science

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 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Connecticut list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Connecticut

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the exercise science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Connecticut Schools in Exercise Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

University of Connecticut is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Southern Connecticut State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 12 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Southern Connecticut State University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
60 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Central Connecticut State University if you want to pursue a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. CCSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of New Britain. This university ranks 7th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 60 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 255
Rhode Island 436 171
Maine 396 104
New Hampshire 395 142
Vermont 352 56

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One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Exercise Science and Kinesiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sports Management 137
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness 13
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 3

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