by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,740 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Ohio, there were 872 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 734 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree exercise science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. This medium-sized school is located in Wilberforce, Ohio, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central State University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wittenberg University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Springfield, Ohio, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wittenberg University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mount Union. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio. University of Mount Union is a private not-for-profit institution located in Alliance, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Mount Union
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, John Carroll University landed the #4 spot on the list. John Carroll University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in University Heights, Ohio. It awarded 41 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at John Carroll University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Defiance College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio. Defiance College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Defiance, Ohio. It awarded 4 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Defiance College
With a ranking of #6, Ohio Dominican University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Walsh University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. Walsh is located in North Canton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
With a ranking of #8, Wilmington College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. Located in Wilmington, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Wilmington College
Malone University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Malone University is located in Canton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.
Full Malone University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report
Heidelberg University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Tiffin, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Heidelburg College
Youngstown State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Youngstown, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 70 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
Full Youngstown State University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report
Ohio Wesleyan University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Delaware, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s exercise science degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Ohio Wesleyan University
Miami University - Oxford landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Oxford, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s exercise science degrees to 130 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Miami University - Oxford Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report
Mount Vernon Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #14. MVNU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mount Vernon, Ohio. It awarded 13 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Toledo came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Toledo
Ohio Northern University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Ada, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #17. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at BGSU
Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 45 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Wright State University - Main Campus
Xavier University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 23 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Xavier
Capital University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. Capital is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
With a ranking of #21, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Lourdes University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Lourdes is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sylvania, Ohio. It awarded 2 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Lourdes
With a ranking of #23, Marietta College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio list. Marietta College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marietta, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Marietta
Cedarville University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking. Cedarville University is located in Cedarville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Cedarville University
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #25. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 5 bachelors’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.
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