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2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Most Well Attended 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.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 87 colleges that offered a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in exercise science and kinesiology.

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Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 87 schools in the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 359 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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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 Most Well Attended 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 ’s exercise science degrees to 239 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 University of Maryland - College Park

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Out of the 87 schools in the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school handed out 140 diplomas to qualified ’s exercise science students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Towson

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UD is located in Newark, Delaware and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 127 ’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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 full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Delaware

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 ’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Montclair State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Cortland. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This medium-sized school is located in Cortland, New York, and it awarded 120 ’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 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%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at SUNY Cortland

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 111 students in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Temple University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Salisbury, Maryland, and it awarded 111 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Salisbury University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York

The College at Brockport ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Brockport, New York, and it awarded 100 ’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%.

Full The College at Brockport Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 86 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at QC

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. East Stroudsburg University is a public institution located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 85 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

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Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania

Lebanon Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. LVC is a small school located in Annville, Pennsylvania that handed out 85 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 Lebanon Valley College

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William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. William Paterson University of New Jersey is a public institution located in Wayne, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 73 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full William Paterson University Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lehman is a fairly large public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 66 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Lehman

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 63 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Brooklyn College

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

University of Scranton ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 63 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Scranton

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Gannon University is a small school located in Erie, Pennsylvania that handed out 49 ’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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Gannon

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With a ranking of #18, California University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cal U is a medium-sized school located in California, Pennsylvania that handed out 48 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Cal U

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Hudson Valley Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hudson Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 37 ’s exercise science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Hudson Valley Community College

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Syracuse University

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Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Adelphi University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Garden City, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Adelphi University

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Immaculata University
Immaculata, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #22, Immaculata University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Immaculata University is located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 ’s exercise science degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Immaculata

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 35 ’s exercise science degrees 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%.

Full Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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Delaware State University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Del State

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Exercise Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princess Anne, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s exercise science degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at UMES

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