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2024 Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Alabama

6 Colleges in Alabama
547 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #22 in popularity, exercise science and kinesiology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of exercise science and kinesiology. Combined, these schools handed out 547 degrees in exercise science and kinesiology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Exercise Science and Kinesiology School

Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in Alabama Your choice of exercise science and kinesiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for exercise science and kinesiology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Exercise Science
Master's Degrees in Exercise Science

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 Schools in Alabama ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Exercise Science and Kinesiology in Alabama

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 science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Alabama Schools in Exercise Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In AL

United States Sports Academy is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the small city of Daphne, The Academy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were roughly 7 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at The Academy in the most recent data year.

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1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL
69 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded

Troy University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1241 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TROY is a great university overall.

There were roughly 69 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AL
42 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in exercise science and kinesiology has to check out University of Montevallo. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1369 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montevallo is a great university overall.

There were roughly 42 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Montevallo in the most recent data year.

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3
Huntingdon College crest
Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AL

Huntingdon College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in exercise science and kinesiology. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Huntingdon College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 31st out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 20 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at Huntingdon College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AL

Every student who is interested in exercise science and kinesiology has to take a look at University of Alabama in Huntsville. UAH is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Huntsville. A Best Colleges rank of #562 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAH is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AL
56 Exercise Science Degrees Awarded

AUM is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Montgomery. This university ranks 36th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 56 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at AUM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in exercise science and kinesiology from Auburn University at Montgomery

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In AL
86.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Mobile. This university ranks 32nd out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 15 exercise science and kinesiology students who graduated with this degree at University of Mobile in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Exercise Science and Kinesiology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Florida715668
North Carolina7101,238
Georgia690948
Virginia630557
Tennessee6241,270
South Carolina530424
Kentucky518375
Mississippi501720
Louisiana489323
Arkansas466325
West Virginia410542

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One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Exercise Science and Kinesiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Sports Management232
Physical Fitness Technician7
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness6
Sports Studies2
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General1

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