As a graduate of our program, you’ll be able to apply scientific, physiological, and psychological concepts related to athletics, exercise, and fitness performance and be prepared to design and implement safe and effective fitness programs for a wide variety of populations.

You’ll also be prepared to take additional certifications by accredited organizations in the field, and/or to apply to graduate programs in exercise physiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or management.

The School of Health Professions is pleased to provide an early assurance opportunity for entry into the Doctor of Physical Therapy program to those students who qualify and are enrolled in the Exercise Science, B.S. program. All existing program criteria remains the same.

International F-1 students who successfully complete this degree are eligible for an additional 24-month STEM OPT extension to work in the U.S. in an area directly related to their area of study immediately upon completing the customary 12-month post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT).