Exercise science is a detailed study of human movement by analyzing the biological, physical, and health science to explain structural and functional changes that occur on the physiological, biochemical and biomechanical level.
An Accredited College/University creates a pathway for the students to enrol in exercise science programs offered by the Colleges/University which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The Organizations that accredited a college for this program is listed below:
Higher learning commission (HLC)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Middle State Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
The course/Program is regionally accredited too.
The subjects taught in this course are anatomy, fitness training, and nutrition. The program is both theoretical and practical oriented. The student’s needs to do an internship before starting a career in this field.
An associate’s degree is a 2-year program with a wide variety of courses relatively. The topics that cover are biomechanics, musculoskeletal system, nutrition.
The bachelor degree is a 2-4-years program which focuses on scientific aspects of health and wellness.
The master’s degree is a 2-year program which focuses on strength training, sports psychology, injury prevention and coaching.
The doctoral degree in this course is known as kinesiology, which gives broad details on body movement, motor skill development, exercise psychology. The duration is like 3-5-years.
There are few requirements which need to be fulfilled before one applies for an admission in the exercise science program. The student should have a high school diploma with a minimum of 2.0- 3.0 GPA.
With an exercise science, degree student will have a deeper knowledge of proper nutrition, interpersonal skills, understanding of anatomy and physiology etc.
Magnolia, Arkansas
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,227
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,262
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
San Marcos, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,214
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,995
Total Programs in Exercise Science (6)
2
Masters Programs
4
Bachelors Programs
Denton, Texas
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,983
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,282
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
Bismarck, North Dakota
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,337
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,288
Total Programs in Exercise Science (2)
2
Masters Programs
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditations: CAAHEP
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,598
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,267
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
Fayette, Iowa
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,285
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,475
Total Programs in Exercise Science (2)
2
Bachelors Programs
Valley City, North Dakota
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,019
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,176
Total Programs in Exercise Science (7)
7
Bachelors Programs
Livingston, Alabama
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,248
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,939
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program