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Kinesiology & exercise science at University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida graduates about 243 kinesiology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 60th of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a standout program at 83 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $27 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year2432% of the class
Research in the field$27Ma year, NSF
Admit rate43%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1350whole school

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Nearby in the kinesiology ranking

  1. Elon University 83
  2. Pepperdine University 83
  3. CUNY Queens College 83
  4. University of Minnesota–Duluth 83
  5. University of Rhode Island 83
  6. California State University–Sacramento 82
  7. University of Cincinnati 82
  8. Loyola University Chicago 82

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Central Florida 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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