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Graduate Certificate in Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Graduate Certificates in Exercise Science and Kinesiology

24 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in exercise science is offered at 16 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 25% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.2% of exercise science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Exercise Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 24 people earned their graduate certificate in exercise science. This earns it the #426 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in exercise science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,880
Doctor’s Degree 198
Graduate Certificate 24

Earnings of Exercise Science Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for exercise science majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for exercise science majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in exercise science. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 15
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The racial-ethnic distribution of exercise science graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 16 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in exercise science. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

University of Connecticut tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from UCONN.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The most popular school in the United States for exercise science students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from UK.

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Georgia Southern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in exercise science. Roughly 26,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from GaSou. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#3

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Concordia University, Chicago is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in exercise science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from Concordia University, Chicago.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in exercise science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from Columbia.

#7

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
0 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,540 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from The Citadel. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas Woman's University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from TWU. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to exercise science that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 237
Physical Education 43
Outdoor Health & Fitness 2
Sports Studies 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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