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Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at University of Florida

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at University of Florida

If you plan to study exercise physiology and kinesiology, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year.

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

UF Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology
  • Master’s Degree in Exercise Physiology

Online Classes Are Available at UF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UF does offer online education options in exercise physiology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UF Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Rankings

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in exercise physiology, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Physiology Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Master’s Program

45% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of exercise physiology master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in exercise physiology each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a exercise physiology master's degree from UF, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 80
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Exercise Physiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in exercise physiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Exercise Physiologists 380 $55,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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