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Exercise Science at Eastern Kentucky University

If you plan to study Exercise Science, take a look at what Eastern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Kentucky University sits in Richmond, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 exercise science degrees were granted at Eastern Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Kentucky University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Kentucky University. Among 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Exercise Science graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Exercise Science graduates at Eastern Kentucky University are 46% women (31) and 54% men (37).

Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Kentucky University

Of the 45 bachelor’s exercise science degrees awarded at Eastern Kentucky University, 40% were women (18) and 60% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University, below the national average of 39%.*

Exercise Science Master’s Program at Eastern Kentucky University

Of the 23 master’s exercise science graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, 57% were women (13) and 43% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Exercise Science Graduates

Those who complete Exercise Science program at Eastern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Exercise Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Exercise Physiologists	$144,072

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.