2024 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master's Degree Schools in New York

Ranked #66 in popularity, exercise science and kinesiology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 master's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to exercise science and kinesiology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of exercise science and kinesiology students who choose to seek a master'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 science and kinesiology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for exercise science and kinesiology students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools

The exercise science 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 Science and Kinesiology Master's Degree Schools in New York.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Exercise Science and Kinesiology in New York

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for exercise science and kinesiology students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Exercise Science

1

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in exercise science and kinesiology has to take a look at SUNY Cortland. SUNY Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cortland.More information about a master’s in exercise science and kinesiology from SUNY Cortland

2

Queens College
Queens, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Queens College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a master’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Queens College

Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	607	74
Maryland	363	4
New Jersey	346	34
District of Columbia	334	0
Delaware	151	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Exercise Science

One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Exercise Science and Kinesiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Exercise Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sports Management	248
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	17

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.