Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Arkansas

Every exercise science and kinesiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the exercise science program at University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 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.

UARK Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

UARK Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at UARK 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in exercise science, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	94
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UARK Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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

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

Related Majors

• Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR

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
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

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