2025 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Washington
5
Colleges in Washington
286
Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
exercise science and kinesiology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #22 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 286 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Exercise Science and Kinesiology School
The exercise science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Exercise Science and Kinesiology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Exercise Science 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 Science and Kinesiology Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Washington
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the exercise science degree levels they offer.
Top Washington Schools in Exercise Science
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
69
Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Central Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 69 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Central Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
48
Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
Western Washington University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. WWU is a large public university located in the city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #287 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were about 48 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Western Washington University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In WA
47
Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Pacific Lutheran University if you wish to pursue a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 47 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Pacific Lutheran University
University of Puget Sound is a great option for students pursuing a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 25 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from University of Puget Sound
Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Spokane. This university ranks 18th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 9 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Whitworth University
