Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Appalachian State University

Every exercise science and kinesiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the exercise science program at Appalachian State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Exercise Science and Kinesiology section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

Appalachian State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

Exercise Science Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

55% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. Appalachian State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from Appalachian State, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Exercise Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in exercise science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Exercise Physiologists	270	$47,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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