Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 40,322.

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.

Texas Tech Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

Texas Tech Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

Exercise Science Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

38% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Exercise Physiologists	490	$46,240

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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