Best Exercise Universities in USA in 2025

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.03L/Yr ($35,082/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.A Exercise and Sport ScienceTOEFL90₹26.38L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 14 by ARWU in 2022
#2	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.76L/Yr ($42,954/Yr)Living: ₹14.27L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise SciencesACT30TOEFL80PTE46₹36.76L/Yr $42,954 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#3	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.94L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹11.95L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science EducationACT21TOEFL79₹33.94L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#4	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.02L/Yr ($23,390/Yr)Living: ₹7.19L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	B.S Applied Exercise PhysiologyIELTS6PTE53₹20.02L/Yr $23,390 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 9.0 Best In Academic Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky ₹24.94L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 8.6 Best In Social Life Auburn University Auburn, Alabama ₹14.11L 1st Year Fees B.S Health Services Administration Apply Now Webster University Webster Groves, Missouri ₹8.99L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now Drew University Madison, New Jersey ₹33.1L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now Saint Louis University Saint Louis, Missouri ₹42.62L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now UMass Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts ₹19.25L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now University of Missouri St. Louis, Missouri ₹25.11L 1st Year Fees B.S Criminology and Criminal Justice Apply Now 7.3 Best In Academic University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee ₹14.56L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now Mississippi State University Mississippi State, Mississippi ₹11.6L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now
#5	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.09L/Yr ($39,834/Yr)Living: ₹9.27L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science-KinesiologyIELTS6.5PTE53₹34.09L/Yr $39,834 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.73L/Yr ($58,102/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	B.S Kinesiology and Sport Scienc...ACT30IELTS6.5₹49.73L/Yr $58,102 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.42L/Yr ($14,506/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science - Applied K...SAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.42L/Yr $14,506 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.53L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Exercise and Nutrition Scie...GRE updated309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.53L/Yr $32,160 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.07L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living: ₹9.72L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	B.S Nutrition and Exercise Physi...IELTS6.5₹23.07L/Yr $26,950 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.99L/Yr ($25,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.61L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.S Kinesiology-Exercise Physiol...GRE updated297TOEFL80₹18.1L/Yr $21,153 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.14L/Yr ($36,384/Yr)Living: ₹7.18L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.S Kinesiology - Exercise and S...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹31.14L/Yr $36,384 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#12	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.82L/Yr ($30,161/Yr)Living: ₹10.25L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	M.S Health and Exercise Science₹24.24L/Yr $28,316 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#13	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.32L/Yr ($34,258/Yr)Living: ₹11.01L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	M.S Sport and Exercise Psycholog...₹29.32L/Yr $34,258 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#14	University of Tulsa, Tulsa Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.69L/Yr ($41,698/Yr)Living: ₹2.55L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise and Sports Science₹35.69L/Yr $41,698 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#15	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.31L/Yr ($29,576/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	M.S Physiology of Exercise₹25.31L/Yr $29,576 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#16	University of North Carolina, Charlotte North Carolina, Usa	Tuition: ₹15.35L/Yr ($17,936/Yr)Living: ₹10.62L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science - Strength ...IELTS6PTE48₹15.35L/Yr $17,936 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Mississippi State University, Mississippi State Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.6L/Yr ($13,552/Yr)Living: ₹8.23L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission	M.S Kinesiology-Exercise Physiol...GRE updated320TOEFL84₹11.6L/Yr $13,552 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#18	Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.62L/Yr ($17,084/Yr)Living: ₹7.62L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise StudiesIELTS6.5PTE46₹14.62L/Yr $17,084 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#19	Rowan University, Glassboro New Jersey, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.21L/Yr ($20,108/Yr)Living: ₹10.47L/Yr ($12,236/Yr)Admission	B.A Health and Exercise Science ...TOEFL70PTE50₹17.21L/Yr $20,108 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#20	Northwest University, Kirkland Washington, Usa93.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.53L/Yr ($34,500/Yr)Living: ₹7.19L/Yr ($8,400/Yr)Admission	B.A Exercise ScienceIELTS7₹29.53L/Yr $34,500 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#21	Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.46L/Yr ($20,400/Yr)Living: ₹8.33L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission	B.S Clinical Exercise ScienceSAT1190TOEFL79PTE68₹17.46L/Yr $20,400 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#22	Texas State University, San Marcos Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.25L/Yr ($48,200/Yr)Living: ₹8.12L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise & Sports ScienceIELTS6.5PTE52₹41.25L/Yr $48,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#23	College of Charleston, Charleston South Carolina, Usa84.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.09L/Yr ($63,200/Yr)Living: ₹10.31L/Yr ($12,048/Yr)Admission	B.S Data Science-Exercise Physio...₹54.09L/Yr $63,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1648 by CWUR in 2022
#24	Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.72L/Yr ($30,053/Yr)Living: ₹10.85L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission	M.S Human Nutrition, Foods and E...GRE updated310IELTS7.5PTE53₹25.02L/Yr $29,238 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#25	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.35L/Yr ($33,120/Yr)Living: ₹11.7L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Health and Exercise Scie...IELTS6PTE44₹28.35L/Yr $33,120 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#26	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.45L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Nutrition and Exercise Physi...IELTS6.5PTE59₹20.45L/Yr $23,894 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#27	University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.87L/Yr ($20,877/Yr)Living: ₹9.06L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission	M.S Health and Exercise ScienceGRE updated320TOEFL79₹17.87L/Yr $20,877 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#28	University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.81L/Yr ($28,985/Yr)Living: ₹15.41L/Yr ($17,999/Yr)Admission	M.S Health Education - Exercise ...Duolingo105TOEFL95PTE68₹23.93L/Yr $27,960 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#29	Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan, Usa81.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.78L/Yr ($5,580/Yr)Living: ₹8.65L/Yr ($10,102/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Exercise and Sport ScienceGRE updated294TOEFL79₹4.78L/Yr $5,580 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#30	Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.4L/Yr ($34,352/Yr)Living: ₹9.85L/Yr ($11,506/Yr)Admission	M.S Health and Movement Sciences...IELTS7PTE65₹23.86L/Yr $27,880 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#31	University of Massachusetts, Boston Massachusetts, Usa69.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.09L/Yr ($35,159/Yr)Living: ₹16.08L/Yr ($18,790/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise and Health SciencesSAT960TOEFL79PTE53₹30.09L/Yr $35,159 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#32	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.47L/Yr ($21,578/Yr)Living: ₹9.34L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science (Exercise P...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48₹18.47L/Yr $21,578 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)
#33	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.74L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living: ₹9.05L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	B.S Sport and Exercise Psycholog...IELTS6.5PTE53₹22.74L/Yr $26,568 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#34	University of Idaho, Moscow Idaho, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.88L/Yr ($26,736/Yr)Living: ₹7.42L/Yr ($8,670/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science and HealthTOEFL79PTE58₹22.88L/Yr $26,736 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)
#35	University of Texas, San Antonio Texas, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.92L/Yr ($26,782/Yr)Living: ₹9.62L/Yr ($11,234/Yr)Admission	B.S Kinesiology - Exercise Physi...IELTS6.5PTE58₹22.92L/Yr $26,782 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#36	Cleveland State University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.57L/Yr ($21,700/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Exercise ScienceDuolingo100IELTS6PTE50₹18.57L/Yr $21,700 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#37	University of South Alabama, Mobile Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.03L/Yr ($28,080/Yr)Living: ₹6.41L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission	M.S Physical Education- Exercise...TOEFL71PTE48₹24.03L/Yr $28,080 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 382 by US News in 2024
#38	Portland State University, Portland Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.43L/Yr ($29,706/Yr)Living: ₹10.98L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Applied Health and Fitne...TOEFL80PTE60₹25.43L/Yr $29,706 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#39	University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.78L/Yr ($16,100/Yr)Living: ₹6.82L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission	M.S Wellness Management - Exerci...TOEFL79PTE42₹12.92L/Yr $15,100 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#40	Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale Florida, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.36L/Yr ($28,460/Yr)Living: ₹10.74L/Yr ($12,550/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise & Sports ScienceTOEFL80PTE54₹24.36L/Yr $28,460 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#41	California State University, Los Angeles California, Usa46%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.17L/Yr ($17,720/Yr)Living: ₹11.43L/Yr ($13,356/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science - Exercise ...TOEFL80PTE53₹15.17L/Yr $17,720 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	5.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1629 by CWUR in 2022
#42	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.35L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living: ₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.S Health & Human Performance -...IELTS6.0PTE41₹21.35L/Yr $24,943 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#43	California State University, Long Beach California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.96L/Yr ($16,313/Yr)Living: ₹10.69L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission	M.S Kinesiology - Sport and Exer...IELTS6.5PTE46₹13.22L/Yr $15,446 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 105 by US News in 2024 Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#44	Creighton University, Omaha Nebraska, Usa70.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.7L/Yr ($38,200/Yr)Living: ₹9.16L/Yr ($10,702/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science and Pre-Hea...IELTS6.5PTE49₹32.7L/Yr $38,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1004 by CWUR in 2022
#45	Robert Morris University - Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa15%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.55L/Yr ($39,200/Yr)Living: ₹12.14L/Yr ($14,187/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise, Nutrition and Heal...IELTS6.5PTE54₹33.55L/Yr $39,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 201 by US News in 2024
#46	West Chester University, West Chester Pennsylvania, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.42L/Yr ($20,348/Yr)Living: ₹11.08L/Yr ($12,942/Yr)Admission	M.S Sport and Exercise Psycholog...₹19.26L/Yr $22,500 Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 209 by US News in 2024 Ranked 418 by FORBES in 2019
#47	Springfield College, Springfield Massachusetts, Usa64%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.18L/Yr ($38,770/Yr)Living: ₹10.48L/Yr ($12,240/Yr)Admission	B.S Applied Exercise ScienceIELTS6.0PTE53₹33.18L/Yr $38,770 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#48	Azusa Pacific University, Azusa California, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.93L/Yr ($39,640/Yr)Living: ₹8.38L/Yr ($9,794/Yr)Admission	B.S Applied Exercise₹33.93L/Yr $39,640 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 416 by FORBES in 2019
#49	Bethel University, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.74L/Yr ($42,930/Yr)Living: ₹8.85L/Yr ($10,340/Yr)Admission	B.S Biokinetics - Exercise Scien...IELTS6.5PTE55₹36.74L/Yr $42,930 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 352 by FORBES in 2019
#50	Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville Tennessee, Usa67.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.71L/Yr ($17,186/Yr)Living: ₹8.05L/Yr ($9,400/Yr)Admission	B.S Exercise Science - Physical ...TOEFL80PTE52₹14.71L/Yr $17,186 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 486 by FORBES in 2019