by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 31 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,814 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of exercise science and kinesiology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for exercise science and kinesiology students working on their bachelor's degree.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology.
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from University of Maryland - College Park
Temple University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Temple University
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Syracuse University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Syracuse University
UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from University of Delaware
Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Towson University
SUNY Cortland is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Cortland.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from SUNY Cortland
Cal U is a moderately-sized public university located in the small suburb of California.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from California University of Pennsylvania
Located in the small city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
SUNY Brockport is a moderately-sized public college located in the fringe town of Brockport.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from The College at Brockport
Explore the best exercise science and kinesiology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 583 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 901 |
| Maryland | 370 | 540 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 605 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 0 |
| Delaware | 224 | 185 |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 1,706 |
| Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 576 |
| Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness | 135 |
| Sports Studies | 69 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 50 |
