Exercise Science and Kinesiology at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study exercise science and kinesiology, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and approximately 11,460 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.

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at University of Northern Colorado 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in exercise science, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% 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 University of Northern Colorado since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at University of Northern Colorado 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 Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	62
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

University of Northern Colorado Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. University of Northern Colorado does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from University of Northern Colorado, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	49
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 CO, the home state for University of Northern Colorado.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Exercise Physiologists	160	$49,890

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 LUSportsFan under License

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