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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Exercise Science and Kinesiology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441.

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.

UT Rio Grande Valley Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
  • Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

UT Rio Grande Valley Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

UT Rio Grande Valley Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
97% 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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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 314
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UT Rio Grande Valley Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

41% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. UT Rio Grande Valley does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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In the exercise science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Exercise Physiologists 490 $46,240

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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