Overview

Learn in a hands-on environment. Work closely with academically and professionally trained staff. Create a physically active world. Apply your skills through leading internships and clinical placements. A Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Lake Superior State University sets the stage for an outstanding career and/or top notch graduate school placement.

What you'll study

All concentrations in the BS of Kinesiology share a core curriculum, designed to emphasize common characteristics found in this discipline. Starting out in your first year with, KINS 101, Introduction to Kinesiology, you begin the process of identifying your place in this vast landscape of opportunity. Opportunities to share common vision, while also creating your unique course of study follow throughout the remainder of your studies as you progress through the program.

The beginning of your place on the team starts with your choice of concentration. Choose one, or double them up (e.g. Rehabilitation Sciences and Sport and Fitness Management; Human Performance and Sport and Fitness Management).

Careers

Adapted Physical Activity
Adventure Trainer
Advertising
Aquatics Director
Athletic Administration in School or College
Athletic Trainer
Biomechanist
Biomedical Research and Development
Biomedical Sales
Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
Coaching at School or College
Community Center Manager
Director of Youth Camps/ Sport Programs (YMCA’s and others)
Epidemiologist – Physical Activity
Exercise Physiologist
Fitness Instructor
Health Club Management
Massage Therapist
Medical Doctor
Occupational Therapist
Personal Trainer
Pharmaceutical Sales
Physical Education Teacher at School or College
Physical Therapist
Physician Assistant
Professional Athlete
Professional Dancer
Professor of Kinesiology, Physical Education
Program Director of Corporate Fitness Center
Program Director at Commercial Fitness Center
Public Relations
Recreational Therapist
Registered Nurse
Respiration Therapist
Sport Management
Sport Psychologist for Performance Enhancement
Sports Director at Resort
Sports Information Director
Sports Journalist
Sports Marketing
Sports Management
Sports Officiating
Strength and Conditioning Coach

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Kinesiology
Health and Fitness
Personal Fitness Training
Nutrition for Sport and Exercise Performance
Facility and Program Operations
Research Methods in Kinesiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

More details

Lake Superior State University operates on a rolling admission basis.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sault Sainte Marie, United States

Disciplines

Kinesiology View 675 other Bachelors in Kinesiology in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Students will need to provide official transcript(s) evaluated by World Evaluation Service (WES) or Education Credential Evaluators (ECE) or SpanTran on a comprehensive course-by-course basis.
Proof of English proficiency
Students are required to purchase health and accident insurance through the university sponsored program – GEOBlue.
Students must verify the ability to pay for tuition, books, fees and living expenses for one academic year prior to the I-20 form being received.

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

15096 USD / year

≈ 15096 USD / year
Out-of-State

15096 USD / year

≈ 15096 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15096 USD / year

≈ 15096 USD / year

Living costs

Sault Sainte Marie

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

More than 90% of full-time students receive aid.

Scholarships ranging from $500 to $8,000 are available to high school graduates and Michigan community college graduates. Students must be admitted to LSSU by March 1 for consideration.

LSSU participates in most federal and state financial aid programs.

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Kinesiology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

What you'll study

Careers

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

Living costs

Sault Sainte Marie

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners