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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for exercise science majors, UMCP came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 233 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 238 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in exercise science from UMCP. This makes it the #141 most popular school for exercise science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in exercise science in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 233 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in exercise science from UMCP. About 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in exercise science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 12 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in exercise science from UMCP in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in exercise science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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