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Exercise Physiology at Western Colorado University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Exercise Physiology, consider the program at Western Colorado University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Colorado University is located in Gunnison, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 exercise physiology graduations were recorded at Western Colorado University.

Studying Online at Western Colorado University

Distance learning is available at Western Colorado University. Among 3,568 students, 1,449 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 424 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Exercise Physiology graduates at Western Colorado University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Exercise Physiology graduates at Western Colorado University are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).

Exercise Physiology Master’s Program at Western Colorado University

Among the 12 master’s exercise physiology graduates at Western Colorado University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Minority students account for 42% of Exercise Physiology master’s degree recipients at Western Colorado University, above the national average of 23%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Exercise Physiology Graduates

Students who finish Exercise Physiology program at Western Colorado University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Exercise Physiology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Exercise Physiologists	$144,072
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.