Top colleges in Houston for Sports Science?

I'm passionate about sports and thinking of majoring in Sports Science. Are there any colleges in Houston that are known for having strong programs in this field?

Sure, there are a few good options in Houston for Sports Science programs.

The University of Houston offers undergraduate degrees in Exercise Science or Fitness and Sports through its College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, specifically the Department of Health and Human Performance. These programs both provide students with a strong foundation in aspects of human performance and offer specialization choices in fitness, individual sports, and team sports. The program is built around the science of human movement, health and wellness, and sports.

Texas Woman's University (Houston Campus) offers a degree in Kinesiology. Although it does not specifically offer a degree in Sports Science, the Kinesiology program does cover many of the same areas, including the study of movement and exercise, and the mechanics behind human motion. They also offer a concentration in Exercise Science within the broader major, and one in Adapted Physical Education at the graduate level, which could be relevant if you already know you want to pursue further studies in Sports Science.

Rice University, while it doesn't have a specific Sports Science major, does offer a number of related courses in its Kinesiology department. The department does also offer a major in Health Sciences that provides a grounding in the various factors that influence health, including physical activity.

So, while some of these universities do not specifically offer Sports Science programs, they do offer Kinesiology or Health Science programs that cover a lot of material that's relevant to the field. It might also be a good idea to consider reaching out to the admissions offices of these institutions for more detailed information about their programs.

Good luck with your future Sports Science endeavors!