2024 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

a doctor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #182 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for exercise physiology and kinesiology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 27 doctor's degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on exercise physiology and kinesiology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of exercise physiology and kinesiology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized exercise physiology and kinesiology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for exercise physiology and kinesiology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology in Florida

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology.

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Exercise Physiology

1

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of Florida

2

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Miami is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of Miami

2

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology needs to look into Florida State University. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in exercise physiology and kinesiology from Florida State University

Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	190	0
Virginia	182	0
Alabama	139	11
South Carolina	135	5
West Virginia	61	0

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Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Related Rankings by Major

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology is one of 13 different types of Physiology & Pathology Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Oncology & Cancer Biology	8
General Physiology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.