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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Western Washington University

Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Western Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a exercise science school? To help you decide if Western Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's exercise science program.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 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.

WWU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

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

WWU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

The exercise science major at WWU 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.

Exercise Science Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of exercise science bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical exercise science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at WWU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in exercise science at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

WWU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from WWU, 100% 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 Western Washington University with a master's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Exercise Physiologists 60 $48,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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