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Graduate Certificate in Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Graduate Certificates in Exercise Science and Kinesiology

24 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 16 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in exercise science. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 25% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.2% of exercise science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Exercise Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 24 people earned their graduate certificate in exercise science. This makes it the 426th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in exercise science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 26,462
Master’s Degree 2,880
Associate Degree 2,675
Doctor’s Degree 198
Basic Certificate 70
Graduate Certificate 24
Undergraduate Certificate 16

Earnings of Exercise Science Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in exercise science. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 9
Women 15
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The racial-ethnic distribution of exercise science graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 16 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in exercise science. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

The most popular school in the United States for exercise science students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from UCONN.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Kentucky tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from UK.

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Georgia Southern University. Each year, around 26,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from GaSou. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Concordia University, Chicago comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in exercise science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from Concordia University, Chicago.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for exercise science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from Columbia.

#7

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
0 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Citadel Military College of South Carolina is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in exercise science. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,540 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from The Citadel. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#7

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Woman's University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in exercise science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in exercise science from TWU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to exercise science that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management 237
Physical Education 43
Outdoor Health & Fitness 19
Sports Studies 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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