Exercise Science
Get a high-impact, hands-on education that puts you at the cutting edge of this rapidly growing health field.
Why Earn Your BS in Exercise Science?
This degree opens the door to a variety of health- and fitness-related careers, including as a physical therapist, physician鈥檚 assistant, nurse, personal trainer, strength and conditioning coach, chiropractor, occupational therapist, medical doctor or researcher.
Why Major in Exercise Science at 伊人app in New York?
- Benefit from personal attention in small classes as well as ongoing individualized academic and professional advising.
- Gain practical experience in state-of-the-art facilities under the supervision of distinguished faculty.
- Gain access to renowned top-level internships.听
- Graduate with the tools to launch a successful career in strength and conditioning, exercise leadership, personal training or pre-physical therapy.
What Can You Do with a Degree in Exercise Science?
This degree may open the door to a variety of health and fitness-related careers, ranging from fitness and healthcare to research and education by providing foundational coursework and opportunity to complete advanced education prerequisites.
Here are some exciting options: physical therapist, physician鈥檚 assistant, nurse, personal trainer, strength and conditioning coach, chiropractor, occupational therapist, wellness coach, health and wellness director, exercise science research scientist and cardiac rehabilitation specialist.
Exercise Science Tracks and Joint Degree Options
Exercise Science 4+1
Earn two valuable degrees in just five years with the BS/MS in Exercise Science track. Adelphi鈥檚 4+1 pathway provides a fast and affordable road to professional success, whether you鈥檙e interested in obtaining a doctorate or launching a career in education or healthcare.
Joint Degrees
Exercise science majors at Adelphi have the opportunity to accelerate their path to a rewarding professional career by completing a joint degree in physical therapy.
Exceptional Hands-On Learning
Apply your classroom knowledge in professional settings. Recent internship opportunities in the New York area have included:
Our Research Labs
Engage with the latest technology for exercise testing in Adelphi鈥檚 Human Performance Laboratory. Develop exercise training initiatives and work with clients in our on-site adult fitness center, gaining invaluable experience in testing, programming and interpersonal skill-building.
Program Info
Application Requirements
To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements:
Transformative Educational Opportunities
All undergraduate students have the opportunity to apply for the following programs to expand their educational landscape:
- The Honors College – fostering intellectual perspectives and critical skills
- – preparing students to become global thinkers and leaders
- – providing opportunities to experience another culture and see the world from a new perspective
Awards & Recognition
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