by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 637 bachelor's degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.
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The exercise science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality exercise science program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for exercise science and kinesiology students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology.
It is hard to beat Syracuse University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Syracuse University
SUNY Cortland is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the distant town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from SUNY Cortland
It is difficult to beat The College at Brockport if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from The College at Brockport
Canisius College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Canisius is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Buffalo.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Canisius College
Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Garden City.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Adelphi University
SUNY Oneonta is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from SUNY Oneonta
Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Brooklyn College
STAC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Sparkill.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from St. Thomas Aquinas College
QC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Queens.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Queens College
Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in exercise science and kinesiology from Lehman College
Explore all the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 901 |
| Maryland | 370 | 540 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 605 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 0 |
| Delaware | 224 | 185 |
One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Exercise Science and Kinesiology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sports Management | 730 |
| Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 92 |
| Sports Studies | 75 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 18 |
| Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness | 7 |