The major in Exercise Science addresses the short and long-term adaptations to exercise and prepares students for careers in a variety of fields including:

  • Fitness or Recreation
  • Hospital or Corporate Wellness
  • Strength and Conditioning.

The major also prepares individuals for graduate or professional study in applied or clinical allied health fields. Upon completion of the program, students may pursue advanced degrees to become a(an):

  • Applied Exercise Physiologist,
  • Clinical Exercise Physiologist,
  • Occupational Therapist,
  • Physical Therapist, or
  • Physician Assistant.