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Exercise Science at Union Commonwealth University

If you plan to study Exercise Science, you may want to check out the program at Union Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Union Commonwealth University is located in Barbourville, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 exercise science degrees were awarded at Union Commonwealth University.

Online & Distance Learning at Union Commonwealth University

Distance learning is available at Union Commonwealth University. Among 1,324 students, 201 (15%) studied exclusively online and 707 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Exercise Science graduates at Union Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Exercise Science graduates at Union Commonwealth University are 55% women (16) and 45% men (13).

Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at Union Commonwealth University

Of the 29 bachelor’s exercise science degrees awarded at Union Commonwealth University, 55% were women (16) and 45% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Union Commonwealth University, below the national average of 39%.*

*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

Students who finish Exercise Science program at Union Commonwealth University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Exercise Science majors, 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.