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Exercise Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

What traits are you looking for in a school for Exercise Science, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 208 exercise science degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Exercise Science graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Exercise Science graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 53% women (110) and 47% men (98).

Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 188 bachelor’s exercise science degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 52% were women (98) and 48% were men (90).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	89
Hispanic / Latino	34
Black / African American	12
Asian	36
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above the national average of 39%.*

Exercise Science Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Among the 13 master’s exercise science graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 31% of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, below the national average of 34%.*

Exercise Science Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 7 doctoral exercise science graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 14% of Exercise Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, below the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Exercise Science Graduates

Those who complete Exercise Science program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.