Overview

About Exercise Science at George Washington University

We offer a rigorous concentration that prepares students for future studies in medicine, nursing, physical therapy and the related health sciences. We also offer a concentration in general exercise science to provide students the opportunity to incorporate other interest areas into their major. Students can also select a minor such as public health that prepares students to practice in the school or community setting.

Our core courses in Exercise Science at George Washington University are challenging and engaging. You will study anatomy & physiology, basic exercise physiology, nutrition, and foundations of exercise psychology and behavior change. For those pursuing advanced degrees in medicine, additional science requirements will be include in your program.

We are a cohesive group of like-minded individuals! Our core classes are all in one main building and we enjoy a large faculty to student ratio with hands-on attention. Exercise science undergraduate students have their own professional club and can also join with undergraduates in public health in their professional organizations.

What can I do in the Exercise Science field?

Since promotion of physical activity and an active lifestyle has become a public health priority over the last several years, your options are limitless. Our undergraduate program prepares you to work as part of a research team or as a school- or community-based practitioner in wellness and health promotion programs.

Many of our graduates go on to pursue advanced degrees in areas such as physiology, epidemiology, medicine, physical therapy, or nursing, but also law, veterinary, dental and sports medicine.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Training in Exercise Science
Applied Anatomy Physiology & Lab
Exercise Physiology & Lab
Kinesiology
Exercise and Health Psychology .

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 1078 other Bachelors in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Common Application
Financial Certificate
Photocopy of your Passport
International Credentials
Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

69780 USD / year

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Out-of-State

69780 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

69780 USD / year

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Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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Overview

About Exercise Science at George Washington University

What can I do in the Exercise Science field?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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