Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 31,142 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.

UNLV Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

UNLV Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at UNLV 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 UNLV

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

UNLV Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	55
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

UNLV Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. UNLV does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the exercise science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.