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Best Schools for Exercise Science in Vermont
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall exercise science education in Vermont.
Top Schools in Exercise Science
University Of Vermont is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in exercise science. Set in the city of Burlington, University Of Vermont is a large public institution. Roughly 79% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 41 exercise science students who graduated with this degree at University Of Vermont in the most recent data year. Exercise Science graduates of University Of Vermont earn a median of $27,835 early in their careers. University Of Vermont graduates carry a median of $22,163 in student loans.
More information about a degree in exercise science from University Of Vermont
Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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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