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Programs in Kinesiology and Exercise Science

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This scientific program focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. This includes instruction in biomechanics, motor behavior, motor development and coordination, motor neurophysiology, performance research, rehabilitative therapies, the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative methods and equipment, and related analytical methods and procedures in applied exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation.

Top Schools For Kinesiology and Exercise Science Programs

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Columbia University

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Grand Canyon University

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Arizona State University

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Teachers College at Columbia University

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George Washington University

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West Point

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St. Olaf College

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Penn State
University Park, PA		$25,946 37,988 302 Bachelor's (283), Master's (8),
Doctoral (11)
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX		$12,858 24,236 257 Bachelor's (227), Master's (30)
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL		$19,011 30,803 246 Bachelor's (235), Master's (7),
Doctoral (4)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 243 Bachelor's (219), Master's (17),
Doctoral (7)
Maryland
College Park, MD		$24,831 26,922 232 Bachelor's (220), Master's (5),
Doctoral (7)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI		$27,343 36,489 226 Bachelor's (179), Master's (37),
Doctoral (10)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ		$20,596 54,277 213 Bachelor's (208), Doctoral (5)
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO		$23,095 22,158 206 Bachelor's (195), Master's (11)
University of North Texas
Denton, TX		$14,746 28,548 205 Bachelor's (188), Master's (17)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT		$18,136 22,149 198 Bachelor's (160), Master's (32),
Doctoral (6)
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 105 1%
Associate 170 2%
Bachelor's 8,794 86%
Master's 1,021 10%
Doctoral 148 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 4,449 43%
Female 5,789 57%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 427 4%
Black or African American 764 8%
Hispanic or Latino 455 5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 83 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 7,881 79%
Other/Unknown 359 4%
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science Internships

Job Title:Assistant or Associate Professor of Kinesiology And Sport Science
Description:Teach undergraduate and graduate education courses in Kinesiology & Sport Science; conduct research; serve on various University and School of Education committees; advise graduate and undergraduate students; and publish regularly in...
Company:Black Hills State University
Location:Spearfish, SD
Posted:5/20/2012
Source:Black Hills State University
Job Title:Health, Physical Education & Leisure Studies (Assistant Professor, Exercise Science)
Description:Position Available 8/15/2012 Assistant Professor, Exercise Science Department of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Studies College of Education University of South Alabama Applicants should possess an earned doctorate in Exercise...
Company:University of South Alabama
Location:Mobile, AL
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:University of South Alabama
Job Title:Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor - Movement Science, Exercise Physiologist
Description:Delaware State University Vacancy Announcement -- Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor, Movement Science - Exercise Physiologist Full-time, tenure track Apply online at www.desu.edu Applications will be accepted until position is...
Company:Delaware State University
Location:Dover, DE
Posted:4/18/2012
Source:Delaware State University
Job Title:Faculty - Masters in Exercise & Sports Science Program
Description:University of Western States POSITION:? Faculty DEPARTMENT: ?Master's in Exercise & Sports Science Program REPORTS TO:? Clinical Director of the MS Exercise & Sports Science Program SCHEDULE:? Varies according to duties CLASSIFICATION:?...
Company:University of Western States
Location:Portland, OR
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:HigherEdJobs
Job Title:Visiting Assistant Professor - Exercise Science
Description:Visiting Assistant Professor - Exercise Science The College of Arts, Letters & Education at Eastern Washington University invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Exercise Science in the Department of Physical Education,...
Company:
Location:Cheney, WA
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:BlacksInHigherEd
Job Title:Visiting Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
Description:Texas Wesleyan University, founded in 1890 in Fort Worth, is a United Methodist institution with a tradition of integrating the liberal arts and sciences with professional and career preparation at the undergraduate level and in selected...
Company:Texas Wesleyan University
Location:Texas
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Texas Wesleyan University
Job Title:Adjunct Faculty - Kinesiology
Description:The department is establishing a pool of applicants to fill potential part-time temporary teaching positions and full-time visiting faculty position openings. A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $2590 per class. The department...
Company:College at Cortland
Location:Cortland, NY
Posted:4/5/2012
Source:College at Cortland
Job Title:Assistant Professor, Sport and Exercise Science
Description:Job Summary/Basic Function: Advise and mentor Graduate and Undergraduate students; maintain an active research agenda with a focused research line in the area of sport science that results in continued scholarly achievement and potential...
Company:East Tennessee State University
Location:Johnson City, TN
Posted:12/21/2011
Source:HigherEdJobs
Job Title:Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab (PRN) - Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
Description:General Statement of Duties: The Exercise Physiologist is responsible for performing day-to-day implementation and care for patients in the outpatient phases, and consult as needed for patients in the inpatient phase, of the Cardiac...
Company:Swedish Medical Center
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:5/6/2012
Source:Swedish Medical Center
Job Title:Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab (PRN) - Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
Description:General Statement of Duties: The Exercise Physiologist is responsible for performing day-to-day implementation and care for patients in the outpatient phases, and consult as needed for patients in the inpatient phase, of the Cardiac...
Company:Corpus Christi Medical Center
Location:Texas
Posted:5/1/2012
Source:Corpus Christi Medical Center

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