Kinesiology & exercise science at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Iowa State University of Science and Technology graduates about 234 kinesiology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 38th of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a standout program at 87 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $59 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: Environmental Health & Safety Services Building, Thielen Student Health Center, Transportation Services, Lied Recreation Center, SE Recreation Complex Service Building, Jacobson Athletic Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 134 · Student housing 87 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 11 · Arts 4 · Library 2.
Nearby in the kinesiology ranking
Other strong majors at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
- Criminal justice 89 · #20
- Art, music & theater 85 · #68
- Art & design 85 · #62
- English & writing 80 · #110
- Communications & media 80 · #110
- Languages 80 · #131
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Iowa State University of Science and Technology 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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