Exercise Science Undergraduate Certificates
There are 804 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Exercise Science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Exercise Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 32,041 people earned theirExercise Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Exercise Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 15 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,805 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 26,218 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,795 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 208 |
Earnings of Exercise Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Exercise Science of $47,075 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,425 |
| 4 years | $47,075 |
| 5 years | $55,516 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Exercise Science students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 60.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Exercise Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 66.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 33.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Exercise Science Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 874 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Central Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 448 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 422 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 407 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Memphis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 402 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 397 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. This school awarded 393 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 386 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 377 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 313 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 311 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 309 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Concordia University-Chicago comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 303 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 291 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 273 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 263 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 260 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Southern University is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 257 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Alabama comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 245 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 240 people received their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Exercise Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University is a popular choice for Exercise Science majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 233 undergraduate certificates in Exercise Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Exercise Science that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 17,472 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 12,633 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 1,308 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | 1,200 |
| Sports Studies | 607 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.