2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Oregon

Ranked #19 in popularity, exercise science and kinesiology is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the most popular for exercise science and kinesiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 379 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Exercise Science and Kinesiology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The exercise science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Oregon ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of exercise science and kinesiology students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for exercise science and kinesiology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Oregon

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Exercise Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

219 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OR

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Oregon State University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Oregon State is a very large public university located in the small city of Corvallis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were about 219 exercise science and kinesiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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2

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

60 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In OR

Western Oregon University is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Western Oregon State College is a small public university located in the fringe town of Monmouth. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were roughly 60 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In OR

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology needs to look into Pacific University. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were about 35 exercise science and kinesiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

27 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In OR

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology needs to take a look at George Fox University. Located in the fringe town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were about 27 exercise science and kinesiology individuals who graduated with this degree at GFU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Willamette University
Salem, OR

23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In OR

Located in the medium-sized city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were roughly 23 exercise science and kinesiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Willamette in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Linfield University - McMinnville Campus
McMinnville, OR

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OR

Linfield is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of McMinnville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were approximately 12 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Linfield in the most recent data year.

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Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In OR

Located in the large city of Portland, Warner Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology in Oregon.

There were about 3 exercise science and kinesiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Warner Pacific in the most recent data year.

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Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	629	740
Washington	527	305
Nevada	181	239
Hawaii	177	209

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Rankings in Majors Related to Exercise Science

Exercise Science and Kinesiology is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Exercise Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	111
Sports Management	20

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.