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.
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,422
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,616
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,369
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,369
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Harriman, Tennessee
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,475
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,475
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Associate Program
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,059
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,059
Total Programs in Exercise Science (3)
3
Associate Programs
Great Bend, Kansas
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,390
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,375
Total Programs in Exercise Science (8)
8
Associate Programs
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,602
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,357
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
Saint Clairsville, Ohio
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,603
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,781
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Masters Program
Champaign, Illinois
Institution Type: Public
Exercise Science Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,646
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,851
Total Programs in Exercise Science (1)
1
Bachelors Program