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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in the Far Western US Region

102 Ranked Colleges
2,037 Degrees Awarded
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region

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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 32,740 people earned their degree in exercise science and kinesiology, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 4,335 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,037 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 102 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in exercise science and kinesiology.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree exercise science students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Feather River Community College District. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region. Feather River Community College District is located in Quincy, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Feather River College

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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Desert. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Palm Desert, California, and it awarded 44 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at College of the Desert

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Fresno City College
Fresno, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fresno City College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region. Fresno, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s exercise science degrees to 85 students in 2020-2021.

Full Fresno City College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Skyline College
San Bruno, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Skyline College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region. Skyline College is a medium-sized public school situated in San Bruno, California. It awarded 31 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Skyline College

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Glendale Community College
Glendale, California

Out of the 102 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. GCC is a fairly large school located in Glendale, California that handed out 35 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at GCC

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Citrus College
Glendora, California

Citrus College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Glendora, California, and it awarded 76 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Citrus College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Hartnell College
Salinas, California

Hartnell College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Hartnell College is located in Salinas, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Hartnell College

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West Valley College
Saratoga, California

West Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Saratoga, California, and it awarded 27 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full West Valley College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Gavilan College
Gilroy, California

Gavilan College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Gavilan College

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College of San Mateo
San Mateo, California

College of San Mateo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. College of San Mateo is a medium-sized public school situated in San Mateo, California. It awarded 16 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at College of San Mateo

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De Anza College
Cupertino, California

With a ranking of #11, De Anza College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. De Anza College is a fairly large school located in Cupertino, California that handed out 46 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at De Anza College

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Cabrillo College
Aptos, California

Cabrillo College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. Cabrillo College is a public institution located in Aptos, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cabrillo College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Santiago Canyon College
Orange, California

Santiago Canyon College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Orange, California, and it awarded 43 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at SCC

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Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California

Mt. San Antonio College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Walnut, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s exercise science degrees to 69 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Mt. SAC

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Clovis Community College
Fresno, California

With a ranking of #15, Clovis Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Clovis Community College is located in Fresno, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Clovis Community College

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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, California

Long Beach City College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Long Beach City College is a large school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 66 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Long Beach City College

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Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, California

Monterey Peninsula College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Monterey Peninsula College is a public institution located in Monterey, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Monterey Peninsula College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California

Pasadena City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Pasadena City College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 103 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Pasadena City College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, California

With a ranking of #19, Los Medanos College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Medanos is a public institution located in Pittsburg, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Los Medanos College

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Las Positas College
Livermore, California

Las Positas College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Las Positas College is a medium-sized school located in Livermore, California that handed out 14 associates’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Las Positas College

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College of the Sequoias
Visalia, California

College of the Sequoias came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. College of the Sequoias is located in Visalia, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at College of the Sequoias

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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, California

Cosumnes River College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. Cosumnes River is located in Sacramento, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Full Cosumnes River College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, California

Foothill College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. Los Altos Hills, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s exercise science degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Foothill College Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Cypress College
Cypress, California

Cypress College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cypress, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s exercise science degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Cypress College

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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California

Southwestern College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Chula Vista, California, this fairly large public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified associates’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

Full SWC Chula Vista Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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