Sport Science Faculties with Undergraduate and Graduate Courses in the USA
Here is a list of educational institutions in the USA, with faculties and departments, offering undergraduate and graduate courses in the sport sciences.
- Alabama - Exercise Science, Department of Kinesiology, College of Education, The University of Alabama. Includes the fields of Exercise Science, Human Performance, Sport Management and Sport Pedagogy.
- Arkansas - Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, University of Arkansas - The Department of Health, Human Performance, and Recreation offers degree programs in three areas of study: Public Health Kinesiology Recreation and Sport Management.
- California - Department of Kinesiology, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, San Jose State University, California - two degrees at the undergraduate level (Kinesiology and Athletic Training) and one degree at the graduate level (four concentrations: Athletic Training, Sport Studies, Exercise Physiology, Sport Management)
- California - Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Concordia University Irvine, California. Majors include Coaching, Physical Education, Exercise Science and Athletic Training.
- Colorado - Exercise & Sport Science (ESS), Recreation, Exercise & Sport Science Department (RESS), Western State Colorado University Gunnison, CO.
- Florida - School of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences, Physical Education and Kinesiology, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida USA - comprises three departments: Campus Recreation and Wellness, Intercollegiate Athletics, and Sport and Exercise Sciences.
- Florida - Exercise and Sport Science, College of Health Care Sciences Nova Southeastern University Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Core coursework provides foundational knowledge in kinesiology, biomechanics, exercise physiology and more.
- Florida - Sport and Exercise Science, College of Education and Human Performance, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida - three tracks offered in the Bachelor of Science program: Coaching, Human Performance and Community Sport and Fitness.
- Georgia - Department of Kinesiology, College of Education. Bachelor's Degrees in Athletic Training, Exercise and Sport Science, Health and Physical Education and Sport Management. The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
- Idaho - Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, College of Education, Idaho State University. Candidates majoring in Physical Education may select from four emphasis areas including exercise science, outdoor education, sport management, and teaching.
- Indiana - School of Physical Education, Sport, and Exercise Science, College of Applied Sciences and Technology, Ball State University, Muncie, IN: offers programs in aquatics, athletic training, exercise science, sport administration, and physical education. Or is it School of Kinesiology, College of Health.
- Indiana - Department of Kinesiology and Sport, undergraduate majors available in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, and Sport Management. University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
- Iowa - Exercise Science & Human Performance & Fitness, St. Ambrose University Davenport, Iowa. Study Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Bachelor of Science in Human Performance and Fitness
- Kansas - Department of Kinesiology (College of Human Ecology), Kansas State University at Manhattan, Kansas. The department provides education for more than 700 undergraduate majors and more than 50 MS, MPH and PhD students.
- Kentucky - Department of Exercise and Sport Science, College of Health Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky - 4 undergraduate majors: sport management, athletic training, P-12 physical education and health teaching, and physical fitness & wellness management. Undergraduate minors in dance, coaching, or physical education (non-teaching). Masters programs in Athletic Training or Physical Education with concentrations in sports administration, exercise and wellness, or exercise and sport science.
- New York - Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, Ithaca College, New York. Undergraduate Programs in Athletic Training (B.S.) Clinical Exercise Science (B.S.) and Exercise Science (B.S.).
- New York - Faculty of Exercise Science, Colege of Health Sciences and technology, includes Exercise Science BS degree, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY.
- North Carolina - Department of Health and Human Performance, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Pembroke, NC - students can major in Exercise and Sport Science
- North Carolina - Department of Exercise and Sport Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC - students can major in Exercise and Sport Science.
- North Carolina - Exercise and Sports Science, William Peace University, Raleigh, NC - new porgram in 2017. Incorporate courses in Nutrition, Kinesiology, Lifetime Fitness and Wellness, and Exercise and Sports Physiology.
- Ohio - Department of Health and Sport Sciences, Otterbein University Ohio, USA - offers five majors; allied health, athletic training, health education with public health concentration, health promotion and fitness and sport management. Students may also minor in nutrition.
- Ohio - School of Sport Science and Wellness Education, Faculty of Health, The University of Akron. Akron, OH. Undergraduate degrees in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, and Physical Education. Also offers minors in Sport Management and Athletic Coaching Education. Graduate degrees in Exercise Physiology/Adult Fitness, Physical Education, and Sport Science/Coaching.
- Oregon - Kinesiology (formerly Exercise and Sport Science), School of Biological and Population Health Sciences, College of Public Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR - The Kinesiology major prepares students for careers in physical activity and fitness/wellness such as organizing, directing or managing physical fitness programs; personal trainer; fitness instructor; exercise physiologist; strength and fitness coach; and fitness entrepreneur.
- Pennsylvania - Department of Kinesiology, Health and Sport Science at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA. (IUP) - The Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training prepares students for national certification in Athletic Training. The Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education and Sport offers academic programs in: Exercise Science, and Sport Administration.
- South Carolina - Department of Kinesiology, College of Science, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC - major in Exercise and Sport Science
- Tennessee - School of Health Studies, The University of Memphis, Tennessee USA - offers M.S. degrees in two majors: Clinical Nutrition, and Health and Sport Science (HSS), and also Bachelor's degrees in two majors: Physical Education Teacher Education, and Health and Human Performance (HHP). There are approximately 900 undergraduate and graduate majors within the School.
- Tennessee - Department of Exercise and Sport Science, East Tennessee State University - offers a B.S. in Physical Education with a concentration in Exercise Science. Also, the Center of Excellence in Sport Science and Coach Education (CESSCE) operates in conjunction with the Department of Exercise and Sport Science and the East Tennessee State University Olympic Training Site to create and disseminate research, provide service to a variety of sports teams, and to increase the preparation of coaches.
- Tennessee - Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies, College of health, Education, & Human Sciences, University of Tennessee at Martin Martin, TN. There are undergradutae programs in 'Kinesiology' and 'Recreation and Sport Management'.
- Tennessee - Health and Human Performance, Exercise Science, Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN
- Texas - Department of Kinesiology (previously Department of Exercise and Sport Science), School of Education, Howard Payne University, Brownwood Texas. Majors in Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Sport Science (interest areas in Generalist, Personal Trainer or Teacher Certification), Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training and the Master of Education degree in Sport and Wellness Leadership. Also minors in Exercise and Sport Science or Recreation.
- Texas - Exercise Science, Department of Kinesiology & Health Education, The University of Texas in Austin Texas. Undergraduate Programs in Applied Movement Science, Athletic Training Program, Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Physical Culture and Sports, and Sport Management.
- West Virginia - Exercise Science, Marshall University Huntington, West Virginia.
- Wisconsin - Exercise and Sport Science Department at Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin. - offers majors in Athletic Training and Physical Education, Sport and Fitness Instruction, as well as a minor in school health education, and certification programs for physical education, physical education/special education and athletic coaching, and prepares students for careers as athletic trainers; health educators; physical education teachers (K-12); health teachers (K-12); coaches; and health, sport and fitness instructors.
- Wisconsin - Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
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