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Overview for Kinesiology and Exercise Science

A scientific program that focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. 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 .

Careers for Kinesiology and Exercise Science Majors

A major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Top 6 Kentucky Colleges with the highest percentage of Kinesiology and Exercise Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage 		SelectivityTuition
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY		 10
(4.5%)		Moderately Selective$18,100 
Transylvania University
Lexington, KY		 12
(4.5%)		Most Selective$23,810 
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY		 21
(2.2%)		Less Selective$14,040 
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Murray State University
Murray, KY		 27
(1.7%)		Less Selective$15,612 
Berea College
Berea, KY		 5
(1.6%)		Most Selective$866 
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY		 6
(0.3%)		Open Admissions$17,088 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.