by our College Data Analytics TeamThose considering exercise science and kinesiology, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Here you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
Programs here prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of exercise science and kinesiology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 1 | 7,132 |
| Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist | 1 | 121 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 17,472 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 12,633 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 1,308 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other | 1,200 |
| Sports Studies | 607 |
A specialization within Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, exercise science and kinesiology sits alongside related programs in that field.
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