Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Florida Gulf Coast University

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and approximately 15,358 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.

FGCU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science

FGCU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at FGCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Exercise Science and Kinesiology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at FGCU

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

FGCU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical exercise science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at FGCU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at FGCU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 FL, the home state for Florida Gulf Coast University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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