Facts & Figures

SCHOOL OF KINESIOLOGY

#1 Doctoral Program in the US (National Academy of Kinesiology)
#1 University for Sports-Related Subjects in the US; #10 in the World (QS World University Rankings by Subject)
#2 College for Sport Management in the US (Niche)
#2 College for Kinesiology/Physical Therapy in the US (Niche)
3 undergraduate degree programs
5 graduate degree programs
1st accredited IONM program in the world
30 research centers and laboratories
1250 undergraduate students*
152 graduate students*
4th largest school on campus for undergraduate enrollment
71 tenure-track faculty, clinical faculty, and lecturers*
204 school-sponsored scholarships and awards given^
$7.5 million in research funding^
99% of undergrads are employed or continuing their education after graduation (survey of 2022 graduates; 80% response rate out of 290 bachelor’s graduates)
A close-knit network of more than 9,000 alumni
Collaborative partnerships with Medicine, Engineering, Public Health, Business, Architecture & Urban Planning, Athletics, and many other schools, colleges, and departments across campus

* As of September 2024
^ FY 2023-24

#1 Best Public School for Internships (Princeton Review)
#2 Public Research University in the US (National Science Foundation)
#2 Public University in the US (Niche)
#2 Best Alumni Network - Public (Princeton Review)
#3 Public University in the US; #18 Overall University in the World (Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings)
#3 Public University in the US; #21 Overall University in the US (US News & World Report)
#3 Public University in the US; #22 Overall University in the World (Times Higher Education World University Rankings)
#4 Public University in the US; Top 50 University in the World (QS World University Rankings)
#5 Public University in the US; #29 Overall University in the US (Forbes)
#7 Best Value Public College (Princeton Review)
5/5 Star University (Money Magazine)
5/5 Star LGBTQ-Friendly University (Campus Pride Index)
One of the "Public Ivies" (Forbes)
One of largest alumni networks in the world (640,000 and growing)
More than 100 top-ranked academic programs
More than 1,400 student organizations
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