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Kinesiology and exercise science colleges in Texas
62 colleges in Texas offer a bachelor's degree in kinesiology and exercise science (31 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $37,530 a year after graduating, compared with $37,248 nationally.
All kinesiology and exercise science programs in Texas
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice UniversityHouston, TX | 32 | $48,301 | $87,404 | n/a |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | 319 | $41,149 | $66,580 | $19,194 |
| Schreiner UniversityKerrville, TX | 26 | $22,872 | $64,439 | $26,000 |
| Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | 549 | $42,201 | $62,888 | $16,250 |
| Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX | 130 | $53,477 | $62,838 | $17,750 |
| Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX | 49 | $33,933 | $62,645 | $20,500 |
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineAddison, TX | 8 | $33,933 | $62,645 | $20,500 |
| Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX | 27 | $38,748 | $61,741 | $24,500 |
| Lubbock Christian UniversityLubbock, TX | 29 | n/a | $61,286 | $25,125 |
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | 107 | $43,915 | $59,001 | $19,500 |
| Texas Woman's UniversityDenton, TX | 124 | $33,752 | $57,819 | $17,130 |
| Sul Ross State UniversityAlpine, TX | 30 | $44,537 | $57,658 | $19,500 |
| Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX | 149 | $37,530 | $57,341 | $22,375 |
| Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX | 41 | n/a | $56,482 | $24,500 |
| Texas Lutheran UniversitySeguin, TX | 41 | $41,748 | $56,391 | $27,000 |
| Texas A&M University-KingsvilleKingsville, TX | 61 | $40,784 | $56,170 | $22,147 |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 414 | $38,543 | $55,832 | $21,500 |
| Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdoches, TX | 98 | $40,700 | $55,250 | $20,550 |
| Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | 86 | $42,918 | $55,218 | $19,250 |
| University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX | 60 | $36,640 | $55,083 | $15,000 |
| University of North TexasDenton, TX | 202 | $37,616 | $54,578 | $17,750 |
| The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX | 371 | $34,097 | $54,399 | $18,843 |
| Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX | 31 | $31,365 | $53,882 | $21,624 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX | 260 | $29,111 | $53,769 | $12,531 |
| Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX | 69 | $37,269 | $53,743 | $15,750 |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | 368 | $34,297 | $53,483 | $18,500 |
| Tarleton State UniversityStephenville, TX | 297 | $40,206 | $52,999 | $15,000 |
| St. Mary's UniversitySan Antonio, TX | 29 | $31,796 | $52,553 | $19,500 |
| University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton, TX | 47 | n/a | $52,245 | $26,500 |
| The University of Texas at TylerTyler, TX | 67 | $34,512 | $52,101 | $15,000 |
| Baylor UniversityWaco, TX | 112 | $36,523 | $51,273 | $21,500 |
| The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX | 174 | $29,912 | $51,063 | $16,000 |
| The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX | 194 | $35,933 | $50,930 | $15,000 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TX | 71 | $46,679 | $50,896 | $19,783 |
| University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX | 26 | $34,135 | $50,871 | $30,000 |
| Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX | 32 | $40,851 | $50,560 | $25,000 |
| Texas A & M International UniversityLaredo, TX | 81 | $29,938 | $50,261 | $15,000 |
| Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX | 24 | $30,780 | $49,906 | $16,113 |
| Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX | 43 | $43,675 | $48,609 | $22,050 |
| West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TX | 71 | $42,254 | $48,492 | $19,000 |
| Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown, TX | 23 | n/a | $48,338 | $25,750 |
| Concordia University TexasAustin, TX | 13 | n/a | $47,224 | $22,625 |
| Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie View, TX | 144 | $33,242 | $46,693 | $23,050 |
| Houston Christian UniversityHouston, TX | 45 | $28,285 | $45,718 | $18,875 |
| East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, TX | 63 | $40,815 | $45,169 | $24,375 |
| Jarvis Christian UniversityHawkins, TX | 34 | $30,136 | $36,576 | $18,850 |
| Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TX | 12 | n/a | $34,209 | n/a |
| The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TX | 41 | $51,699 | n/a | $18,500 |
| Texas A&M University-VictoriaVictoria, TX | 19 | $38,580 | n/a | $17,500 |
| McMurry UniversityAbilene, TX | 16 | $37,573 | n/a | $27,000 |
| East Texas Baptist UniversityMarshall, TX | 13 | $35,328 | n/a | $20,000 |
| Austin CollegeSherman, TX | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Howard Payne UniversityBrownwood, TX | 16 | n/a | n/a | $22,812 |
| Huston-Tillotson UniversityAustin, TX | 25 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| LeTourneau UniversityLongview, TX | 18 | n/a | n/a | $18,912 |
| Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nelson UniversityWaxahachie, TX | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Parker UniversityDallas, TX | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Texas A&M University-TexarkanaTexarkana, TX | 23 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Texas offer kinesiology and exercise science?
62 colleges in Texas awarded bachelor's degrees in kinesiology and exercise science in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 31 of them public.
Where do kinesiology and exercise science graduates earn the most in Texas?
Rice University, with median earnings of $87,404 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Kinesiology and exercise science nationwide · All colleges in Texas
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.