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Best Schools for Exercise Physiology in Alabama
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the exercise physiology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Exercise Physiology
Leading the list is Auburn University, our #1 school for exercise physiology. Auburn University is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn. Roughly 82% of students complete a degree within six years here. Auburn University awarded about 237 exercise physiology degrees in the most recent data year. Exercise Physiology graduates of Auburn University earn a median of $39,401 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,250.
See the full exercise physiology program report for Auburn University
University Of South Alabama is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in exercise physiology, ranking #2. This large public university is located in the city of Mobile. Roughly 52% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 112 exercise physiology degrees were awarded at University Of South Alabama in the most recent year. Students who receive their exercise physiology degree from University Of South Alabama earn around $51,592 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,513.
Read more about the exercise physiology program at University Of South Alabama
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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