Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Northern Colorado

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 University of Northern Colorado stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and has a total student population of 11,460.

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.

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in exercise science, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. University of Northern Colorado does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from University of Northern Colorado, 68% 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 Northern Colorado with a master's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	49
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

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 CO, the home state for University of Northern Colorado.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Exercise Physiologists	160	$49,890

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
• Image Credit: By LUSportsFan under License

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