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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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16 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,193 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. That schools that top this list have a program in exercise science and kinesiology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 6 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Teachers College at Columbia University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s exercise science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University at Buffalo

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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