Columbia,
SC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Those pursuing an Exercise and Sport Science degree gain preparation for diverse professional paths such as becoming fitness experts, personal trainers, or strength and conditioning coaches. Advanced education opens doors to specialties like sports nutrition, exercise physiology, cardiac rehab, and physical therapy. The program incorporates preparation for both the NSCA's Strength and Conditioning Specialist certification and the ACSM's Health Fitness Specialist exam, with successful candidates enjoying improved career prospects.