Overview

Professionals in exercise science work to help people live healthier lives. At Kean, your commitment to health, fitness and physical rehabilitation is put into practice in state-of-the-art facilities.

The Exercise Science degree at Kean University also offers professionals in the field the opportunity to enhance their abilities and advance to leadership positions. Enrolled students can select research or practical as their area of focus.

What You Learn

You receive instruction and clinical experience in nutrition, fitness and wellness, and learn strategies for motivating clients to exercise and change lifestyle behaviors that lead to improved quality of life.

Engage in 400 hours of hands-on learning in a fitness setting or healthcare clinic
Perform, evaluate and interpret tests results to prescribe exercise programs
Explore approaches to nutrition and weight-management counseling
Prepare to train amateur and professional athletes
Develop exercise prescriptions for cardiac, pulmonary and cancer patients
Design and perform research studies

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fitness and Health Promotion

Nutrition for Fitness, Health and Athletic Performance

Sports and Fitness Management in Exercise Science

Advanced Exercise Physiology

Advanced Exercise Testing Prescription & Interpretation

Research and Design in Exercise Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to the University’s admission requirements:

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0*
Official transcripts from all institutions attended
Two letters of recommendation
Personal statement
Professional Resume/CV
Departmental interview may be required
Official TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo score reports (for applicants whose native language is not English)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33480 USD / year

≈ 33480 USD / year
Out-of-State

33480 USD / year

≈ 33480 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27870 USD / year

≈ 27870 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $8,396.50 per semester

Funding

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Overview

What You Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

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