Best Christian colleges for exercise science and kinesiology in Texas
Christian colleges that offer a bachelor’s in kinesiology and exercise science, ranked by Compass Score.
Best Christian colleges for exercise science and kinesiology in Texas13 schools
13 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Texas.
- Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
LeTourneau University
Longview, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 2
Baylor University
Waco, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 3
Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel 3+ times a week
- 4
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel 3+ times a week
- 5
Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel 3+ times a week
- 6
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 7
Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel twice a week
- 8
East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel twice a week
- 9
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 10
Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 11
Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
- 12
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel twice a week
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Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit- Bachelor’s program in kinesiology and exercise science
- Chapel once a week
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeTourneau University | $28,185 | $26,000 | $57,103 | 59% |
| Baylor University | $41,104 | $23,000 | $65,793 | 80% |
| Nelson University | $21,662 | $24,725 | $46,238 | 42% |
| Dallas Baptist University | $28,516 | $21,591 | $56,807 | 57% |
| Concordia University Texas | $23,131 | $21,852 | $60,883 | 45% |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | $26,106 | $26,000 | $56,132 | 49% |
| Southwestern Adventist University | $22,778 | $26,998 | $52,946 | 52% |
| East Texas Baptist University | $23,911 | $23,250 | $52,788 | 47% |
| Wayland Baptist University | $20,590 | $23,106 | $51,838 | 19% |
| Dallas Christian College | $22,960 | $24,912 | $43,503 | 29% |
| Howard Payne University | $23,627 | $26,793 | $48,376 | 28% |
| Hardin-Simmons University | $19,555 | $24,711 | $54,771 | 46% |
| Paul Quinn College | $12,709 | $23,373 | $29,288 | 27% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.