Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 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.

Wayne State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at Wayne State 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in exercise science, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wayne State Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. Wayne State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from Wayne State, 69% 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 Wayne State University with a master's in exercise science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Sports Management

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Exercise Physiologists	450	$48,730

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 Del arte under License

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