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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 New York Colleges with the highest percentage of Kinesiology and Exercise Science among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
SUNY College at Cortland
Cortland, NY
 66
(5.2%)
Highly Selective$11,400 
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus
Brooklyn, NY
 18
(3.1%)
Moderately Selective$25,574 
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
 17
(2.7%)
Most Selective$38,888 
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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
 32
(2.4%)
Moderately Selective$30,606 
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
 37
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$33,440 
CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY
 13
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$9,087 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.