2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region

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In 2021-2022, 5,679 people earned their degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology, making the major the 143rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 424 exercise physiology and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 exercise physiology and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their exercise physiology and kinesiology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree exercise physiology students.

Top 4 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology in the Southwest Region

1

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s exercise physiology students in 2021-2022.

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2

University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 masters’s exercise physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at UH Clear Lake

3

MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 masters’s exercise physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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4

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, Oklahoma

#20 overall quality in Southwest

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Exercise Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 masters’s exercise physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology at University of Oklahoma

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.