Exercise Science (B.S.)

Thomas Jefferson University - INTO USA

Designed for high school graduates interested in pursuing a career in health and fitness. This program provides a high-quality educational experience that couples both classroom and hands-on educational experiences necessary to obtain employment in a variety of health and fitness settings, including: Personal training, Strength coach, Corporate Wellness, Exercise physiologist, Cardiac rehabilitation, Clinical exercise specialist, Human Performance, Sport scientist.Students complete four years of exercise science education and hands-on coursework for 135 credits. Jefferson exercise science students learn hands-on skills with a health and fitness professional during two part-time 16-week internships at affiliate sites. Our affiliate sites include cardiac rehabilitation, fitness centers, sports performance centers, personal training facilities, and sports science.