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2024 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
493 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #143 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 493 degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology School

Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The exercise physiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Exercise Physiology
Master's Degrees in Exercise Physiology
Doctor's Degrees in Exercise Physiology

The exercise physiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the exercise physiology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Exercise Physiology

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
52 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

George Washington University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 52 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
45.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology needs to check out University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
112 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University at Buffalo if you want to pursue a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 112 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
49 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Ursinus College if you wish to pursue a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Ursinus is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Collegeville. This college ranks 25th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 49 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Ursinus in the most recent data year.

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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
61 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Gettysburg, Gettysburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #276 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Gettysburg is a great college overall.

There were roughly 61 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Gettysburg in the most recent data year.

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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
4.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #281 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Skidmore is a great college overall.

There were about 22 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent data year.

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LVC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Annville. This college ranks 37th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology from Lebanon Valley College

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
41 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

Ithaca is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Ithaca. This college ranks 39th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 41 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Ithaca in the most recent data year.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
41 Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. This school ranks 35th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 41 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Colleges by State

Explore the best exercise physiology and kinesiology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 288
Pennsylvania 978 152
District of Columbia 441 52
Delaware 345 1

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One of 13 majors within the Physiology & Pathology Sciences area of study, Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Physiology 321
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 75
Oncology & Cancer Biology 36
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences 7
Biomechanics 6
Cell Physiology 3
Vision Science/Physiological Optics 3

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