2025 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
344Exercise Physiology Degrees Awarded
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #143 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 344 degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology School
Your choice of exercise physiology and kinesiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the exercise physiology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New England Region Schools in Exercise Physiology
University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great choice for students interested in a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Located in the city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were approximately 179 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
Sacred Heart University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #321 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Sacred Heart is a great university overall.
There were about 116 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Fitchburg State University if you wish to pursue a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg. This university ranks 28th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 21 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State in the most recent data year.
Gordon College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in exercise physiology and kinesiology. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Wenham. This college ranks 41st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 15 exercise physiology and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Gordon College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
Your choice of exercise physiology and kinesiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
