Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Connecticut

What traits are you looking for in a exercise science school? To help you decide if University of Connecticut is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's exercise science program.

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 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.

UCONN Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

Online Classes Are Available at UCONN

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UCONN does offer online courses in exercise science for the following degree levels:

UCONN Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in exercise science, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

50% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. UCONN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from UCONN, 60% 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 University of Connecticut with a master's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	4
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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Exercise Physiologists	50	$60,560

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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