Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist

STEM • Health Professions And Related Programs

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals, under the direction of physicians, to treat the effects of disease, injury, and congenital disorders through therapeutic exercise and education. Includes instruction in human anatomy, human physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, therapeutic exercise and adapted physical education, human growth and development, motor learning and performance, testing and measurement, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, psychology, rehabilitation procedures, patient assessment and management, and professional standards and ethics.

Numbers at a glance

758th
Popular nationwide
264
Search Rank on O's List
4
Colleges offer it
58
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
21
Women
37

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of Akron Main Campus45
Bridgewater State University5
Average public university graduating class: 25 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
The College of Idaho5
Shaw University3
Average private university graduating class: 4 students.

O's Insights on Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 86% of graduates come from public universities.

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