by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for exercise science and kinesiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 293 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.
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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 full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for exercise science and kinesiology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky list to help you make the college decision.
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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.
Western Kentucky University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Western Kentucky University
Bellarmine University is a good choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Louisville.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Bellarmine University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology has to check out Morehead State University. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Morehead State University
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology needs to check out Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the town of Richmond.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Eastern Kentucky University
Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Murray State University
Explore all the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 556 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 1,191 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 1,104 |
| Georgia | 453 | 759 |
| Virginia | 421 | 413 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 412 |
| Alabama | 320 | 513 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 251 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 300 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 676 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 529 |
Exercise Science and Kinesiology is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 260 |
| Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 186 |
| Sports Studies | 58 |
