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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Lander University
Greenwood, SC
 31
(7.7%)
Highly Selective$17,340 
Furman University
Greenville, SC
 43
(6.6%)
Moderately Selective$34,588 
University of South Carolina-Aiken
Aiken, SC
 29
(5.8%)
Moderately Selective$14,946 
Online Degree Programs
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Anderson University
Anderson, SC
 11
(5.0%)
Less Selective$18,700 
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
 115
(3.0%)
Moderately Selective$22,908 
Coker College
Hartsville, SC
 3
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$19,322 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.