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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EXERCISE SCIENCE (B.S.)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Chester University

Program Overview

The Exercise Science program is designed to prepare students for positions or for advanced degrees in the field of health and fitness. The Exercise Science concentration prepares graduates to conduct adult fitness programs; prescribe and administer exercise in settings such as hospitals, clinics, corporations, or community centers; and work as personal trainers or strength-and-conditioning coaches.The B.S. in Exercise Science program at WCU prepares students for positions in the fields of health and fitness, as well as for professional and graduate programs. Exercise Science provides you with the opportunity to learn about the human body and its functions through theories of exercise and their application for improving fitness and performance. This knowledge allows our students to help others improve their health and quality of life, all while developing the critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills. Our goal is to develop graduates who provide leadership in the health and fitness fields, and become successful members of society. Get involved: Exercise Science Club Alpha Eta (allied health honor society) Campus Recreation Club

Program Key Stats

$19290
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64 %

Eligibility Criteria

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1150
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Additional Information & Requirements

Current high school students and high school graduates who have not enrolled in a post-secondary institution should apply as a first year applicant. If you are taking or have taken courses at a college or university while in high school,

Career Options

  • Behavioral interventionist
  • Chiropractor
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Health and physical educator
  • Clinical research associate
  • Managing director of a sports group
  • Orthopedic technology consultant
  • Personal trainer
  • Physical therapist
  • Practice manager
  • Regional director of risk management
  • Sports performance coach

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