by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for exercise physiology and kinesiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,678 bachelor's degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of exercise physiology and kinesiology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality exercise physiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for exercise physiology and kinesiology students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Physiology and Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology.
Auburn University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from Auburn University
University of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of Florida
West Virginia University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. WVU is a very large public university located in the small city of Morgantown.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from West Virginia University
It is difficult to beat University of South Carolina - Columbia if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of South Carolina - Columbia
U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of Miami
Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from Florida State University
UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public university located in the city of Charlotte.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from East Carolina University
C of C is a large public college located in the midsize city of Charleston.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from College of Charleston
Florida Southern is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Lakeland.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise physiology and kinesiology from Florida Southern College
Explore the best exercise physiology and kinesiology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 581 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 211 |
| Georgia | 453 | 36 |
| Virginia | 421 | 69 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 373 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 32 |
| Alabama | 320 | 239 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 137 |
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology is one of 13 different types of Physiology & Pathology Sciences programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Vision Science/Physiological Optics | 76 |
| Aerospace Physiology & Medicine | 9 |
