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Ole Miss was ranked #46 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for exercise science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 182 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in exercise science from Ole Miss. This makes it the #125 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 Mississippi.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in exercise science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in exercise science from Ole Miss. About 83% were men and 17% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in exercise science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness | 5 |
| Sports Management | 4 |
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