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Fresno, CA · Kinesiology & exercise science

Kinesiology & exercise science at California State University–Fresno

California State University–Fresno graduates about 268 kinesiology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 93rd of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

78/100Strong#93 of 604 for kinesiology →
Graduates a year2685% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school

Around California State University–Fresno

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Where kinesiology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Center, Student Recreation Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 11 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Offices 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the kinesiology ranking

  1. San Jose State University 78
  2. University of Illinois Chicago 78
  3. Marian University 78
  4. University of Wyoming 78
  5. West Virginia University 78
  6. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 77
  7. Wayne State University 77
  8. Ohio University 77

Other strong majors at California State University–Fresno

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fresno with every school we score in kinesiology. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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