Overview

Exercise Science students at Winona State University learn how to design and administer appropriate strength, power, flexibility, agility and cardiorespiratory programs based on clients’ goals, needs, and abilities.

Key Facts

With this degree, you can make a difference helping individuals in clinical and corporate settings alike. Help patients recover from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) or spinal cord injuries. Or guide clients to achieve their wellness goals, like quitting smoking and managing their weight.

This program features several opportunities, most notably that our students achieve 720 hours of hands-on field experience from a variety of settings.

What Will You Learn as an Exercise Science Major?

As an Exercise Science major, you’ll learn how to assess and develop exercise programs for people of varying ages and abilities.

You’ll also:

know best practices for teaching group fitness classes
create a micro- and macrocycles for exercise programs
analyze sport movements from a biomechanical perspective
practice nutrition counseling and learn how to read nutrition labels

enhance your skills in measuring body composition, blood pressure, heart rate, vertical jump, and more

Careers & Outcomes

Assistant Director of Athletic Performance
Athletic Performance Coach
Chiropractor
Fitness Program Manager
Health Management Consultant
Health Specialist
Lead Coach
Master Resilience Trainer
Mental Performance Consultant
Nutrition Coordinator
Occupational Therapist
Performance Expert
Personal Trainer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition for Lifetime Wellness

Exercise Science

Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries

Anatomical Kinesiology

Physiology of Exercise

Mechanical Kinesiology

Laboratory Methods in Exercise Science

Medical Aspects of Exercise

Nutrition for the Physically Active

Pathophysiology for the Health Professions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winona, United States

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 1081 other Bachelors in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

If you’re a student with a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, you’ll be guaranteed admission to Winona State University.

There’s a $20 application fee, which can be paid online.

First-year students will need to submit official high school transcripts or GED documentation to be admitted.

Unofficial transcripts can be used for admission decisions. However, original or certified true copies with English translations must be presented before the start of your first semester.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

8388 USD / year

≈ 8388 USD / year
Out-of-State

8051 USD / year

≈ 8051 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4466 USD / year

≈ 4466 USD / year

Living costs

Winona

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Facts

What Will You Learn as an Exercise Science Major?

Careers & Outcomes

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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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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