Kinesiology & exercise science at California State University–Fullerton
California State University–Fullerton graduates about 542 kinesiology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 258th of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $5 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where kinesiology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Student Health and Counseling Center, Student Recreation Center, Parking and Transportation, Environmental Health and Safety.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Student housing 12 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Offices 2.
Nearby in the kinesiology ranking
Other strong majors at California State University–Fullerton
- Biology 73 · #211
- Nursing 73 · #111
- Education 72 · #155
- Public policy & social work 70 · #118
- Business & finance 67 · #232
- Communications & media 66 · #276
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fullerton 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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