Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science

on-campus

The Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at 91ɬÂþ explores human movement, health, and performance through a blend of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics. This program is ideal for careers in fitness, wellness, and sports medicine, and serves as a strong foundation for advanced studies in Allied Health Sciences, Physical Therapy, or Physician Assistantship.

College: Health Sciences
Department: Kinesiology & Outdoor Recreation

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Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers in community fitness, personal training, recreational fitness management, and corporate wellness. Opportunities also include roles in occupational therapy, chiropractic assistance, medical and nursing support, and alternative medicine.

Where have 91ɬÂþ Exercise Science majors been hired?

Data gathered by the 91ɬÂþ Career Center

Hands-On Learning Environments

Students benefit from internships and research in various settings, including cardiac rehabilitation centers, community fitness programs, conditioning gyms, and athletic fields. These experiences enhance their practical skills and research capabilities.

Active Campus Involvement

91ɬÂþ’s Exercise Science students can engage with initiatives like "Exercise is Medicine – On Campus," promoting active lifestyles. Opportunities for involvement include campus-wide wellness programs and fitness advocacy.

Recognized Excellence

The Exercise Science program is recognized by the and participates in the "Exercise is Medicine – On Campus" initiative, underscoring its commitment to health and wellness.