Exercise Science at Western Illinois University
If you plan to study Exercise Science, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Illinois University is in Macomb, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 exercise science degrees were granted at Western Illinois University.
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Studying Online at Western Illinois University
Online coursework is an option at Western Illinois University. Among 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Exercise Science graduates at Western Illinois University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Exercise Science graduates at Western Illinois University are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).
Exercise Science Bachelor’s Program at Western Illinois University
Among the 15 bachelor’s exercise science graduates at Western Illinois University, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 33% of Exercise Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, below the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Exercise Science Graduates
Graduates of the Exercise Science program at Western Illinois University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.