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.
Batavia, New York
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,901
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,889
Total Programs in Exercise Science (3)
3
Associate Programs
Bellingham, Washington
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditations: CAPTE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,199
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,447
Total Programs in Exercise Science (2)
2
Associate Programs
Buffalo, New York
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,925
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,957
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Highland, Kansas
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,330
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,330
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Houston, Texas
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,429
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,409
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
Glendale, Arizona
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,074
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,074
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,847
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,920
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,946
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,987
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program