Exercise Science Department
The Exercise Science Department at Shippensburg University develops students into the next generation of exercise scientists who understand how and why exercise is used for the prevention, management, and treatment of health problems.
Our students have high acceptance rates into master's and doctoral degree programs, including for physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant, and athletic training.
Exercise Science is also the ideal choice for anyone interested in careers in fitness and performance enhancement, including strength and conditioning, personal training, and group exercise.
Undergraduate Programs and Minors
Undergraduate Programs
- Exercise Science, B.S.
- Allied Health Pre-Professional Concentration
- Human Performance & Fitness Concentration
- Pre-Athletic Training Concentration
Minor Programs
The Exercise Science program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences.