Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Central Florida

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 Central Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 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.

UCF Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

UCF Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at UCF 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 UCF

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

UCF Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical exercise science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at UCF since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	97
White	145
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

UCF Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. UCF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the exercise science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Sports Management

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Exercise Physiologists	380	$55,280

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 Breezy Baldwin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.