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Exercise Science at University of Rhode Island

If you are interested in studying Exercise Science, consider the program at University of Rhode Island. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Rhode Island is in Kingston, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 124 exercise science degrees were awarded at University of Rhode Island.

Online Class Availability at University of Rhode Island

Many students take online classes at University of Rhode Island. Among 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Exercise Science graduates at University of Rhode Island, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Exercise Science graduates at University of Rhode Island are 56% women (70) and 44% men (54).

Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 113 bachelor’s exercise science degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 53% were women (60) and 47% were men (53).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	90
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	5
Asian	2
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 19% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, below the national average of 39%.*

Exercise Science Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 11 master’s exercise science degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

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

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

Minority students account for 55% of Exercise Science master’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*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 Rhode Island go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.