2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Kentucky (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 31,165 people earned their degree in exercise science and kinesiology, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 371 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality exercise science and kinesiology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Kentucky (With Aid)

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 4 doctorate’s exercise science degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at UK

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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