B.S. in Kinesiology – Exercise Science

Overview

The B.S. in Exercise Science provides a strong foundation for students who want to pursue careers or graduate and professional degrees in a wide range of health careers. At URI, you can choose between two areas of specialization, the Pre-Professional Track or the Applied Track, depending on your specific interests and career goals. Students who were using the Applied or Pre-Professional tracks prior to Fall 2025 can still follow these tracks, but new students entering URI as of Fall 2025 must follow the Single Track curriculum.

Program Outcomes

CoAES Outcome Measures for URI Kinesiology Undergraduate Exercise Science Program

Academic Year2019/20202020/20212021/20222022/20232023/20242024/2025
Graduation Rate
% seniors to graduate
838986818185
Retention
% students remaining at year end
889493939498
Internship pass rate
Culminating Experience
1001001009910098
Graduate Survey
% positive satisfaction rating
93N/A1009798100
Employer Survey
% positive satisfaction rating
76N/A91100100100
Graduate Placement
% employed/enrolled 1yr post-grad
N/A8693919591