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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

216 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Knoxville ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in exercise science.

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Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available at UT Knoxville

UT Knoxville Exercise Science Rankings

UT Knoxville is in the top 10% of the country for exercise science. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 338 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools 19
Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduate Degree Schools 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 29
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 81
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid) 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $75-$110k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 113
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 118
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology 119
Best Value Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (Income $48-$75k) 131
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 198
Highest Paid Exercise Science and Kinesiology Graduates 223

Popularity of Exercise Science at UT Knoxville

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 216 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 283 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in exercise science from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #46 most popular school for exercise science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in exercise science in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UT Knoxville Exercise Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 216 students earned a bachelor's degree in exercise science from UT Knoxville. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 160
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 11

UT Knoxville Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 exercise science majors earned their master's degree from UT Knoxville. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

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