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Greensboro, NC · Kinesiology & exercise science

Kinesiology & exercise science at University of North Carolina–Greensboro

University of North Carolina–Greensboro graduates about 152 kinesiology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 141st of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×). Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1524% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,0000.93× the same major nationally
Research in the field$7Ma year, NSF
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1280whole school

Around University of North Carolina–Greensboro

freshman towers at night
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The bridge entrance through Peabody Park into the School of Music Building on th
UNCG School of Music BuildingPhoto: Willthacheerleader18 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
DAVID CALDWELL • 1725-1824
DAVID CALDWELL • 1725-1824 - panoramioPhoto: Greensboro, NC (@gre… · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
weak fountain
Weak fountain - panoramioPhoto: James Roberts (Jampp… · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where kinesiology happens

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

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the kinesiology ranking

  1. Abilene Christian University 72
  2. The University of Texas–San Antonio 71
  3. University of Tampa 71
  4. Adelphi University 71
  5. University of Nevada–Las Vegas 71
  6. California State Polytechnic University–Pomona 71
  7. Old Dominion University 71
  8. Gonzaga University 70

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Greensboro

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Greensboro 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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