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Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at Northern Kentucky University

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at Northern Kentucky University

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

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.

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.

NKU Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology

NKU Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise physiology major at NKU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Exercise Physiology 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 Physiology Student Demographics at NKU

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

NKU Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of exercise physiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology at NKU 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 Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in exercise physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Medical Scientists 420 $77,160
Exercise Physiologists 50 $51,690

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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