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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Pacific Lutheran University

Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Pacific Lutheran University

If you are interested in studying exercise science and kinesiology, you may want to check out the program at Pacific Lutheran University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

PLU is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 2,907.

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.

PLU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science

PLU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at PLU 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 PLU

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

PLU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at PLU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its exercise science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 WA, the home state for Pacific Lutheran University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Exercise Physiologists 60 $48,330

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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