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Exercise Science at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study Exercise Science, consider the program at University of Northern Colorado. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Colorado is in Greeley, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 129 exercise science degrees were granted at University of Northern Colorado.

Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado

Online coursework is an option at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Exercise Science graduates at University of Northern Colorado, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Exercise Science graduates at University of Northern Colorado are 52% women (67) and 48% men (62).

Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Of the 74 bachelor’s exercise science degrees awarded at University of Northern Colorado, 53% were women (39) and 47% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	22
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, below the national average of 39%.*

Exercise Science Master’s Program at University of Northern Colorado

Of the 50 master’s exercise science graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 54% were women (27) and 46% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 28% of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Exercise Science Doctoral Program at University of Northern Colorado

Of the 5 doctoral exercise science graduates at University of Northern Colorado, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Exercise Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Northern Colorado, higher than the national average of 15%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Exercise Science Graduates

Those who complete Exercise Science program at University of Northern Colorado pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Exercise Science graduates, 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.