2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Washington (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology is the 25th most popular major in the country with 31,165 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Washington, there were 361 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 exercise science and kinesiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great exercise science and kinesiology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the exercise science and kinesiology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Washington (With Aid)

#1

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

$24,976 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid. Located in Ellensburg, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s exercise science students in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CWU are $24,976, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Exercise Science and Kinesiology at CWU

#2

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$24,105 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Exercise Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Getting Aid list. WWU is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Washington University are $24,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WWU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology (With Aid)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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