22 Sport and Exercise Psychology Degree Programs in USA

New Mexico Highlands Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences offers an undergraduate major in human performance and sport and an undergraduate major in health. There are also four minors available through the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences: human performance and sport, coaching, recreation, and health.

Develop skills in strength and conditioning, personal training, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sport psychology, and more with Methodist University's online BS in Exercise & Sport Science. This program prepares students through the practical application of knowledge gained from coursework and internships. Learn from an experienced, dynamic faculty in small classes, and graduate ready to pursue positions in the exercise and sports science fields and related industries. Apply now.

The M.S. in Exercise Science degree online at Concordia University, St. Paul delivers an advanced skill set to exercise science professionals so they may better optimize their clients' health. Major topics include exercise physiology, testing, and prescription, biomechanics, nutrition, and metabolism, as well as the psychology of sport and exercise.

Prepare for a career in helping others maximize their physical performance as a coach, personal trainer, or health and wellness educator. The B.A. in Exercise degree online at Concordia University, St. Paul focuses on kinesiology concepts in human movement, exercise, and management.

Prepare for sports, fitness, and health careers with the online MS in Exercise Science degree from Aurora University. Choose from two specializations: Sports Performance or Clinical Exercise Physiology. Graduate prepared to excel in the ACSM CEP or the NSCA CSCS exams.

The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Experimental Psychology will prepare you to adopt critical thinking skills, search methods, qualitative and quantitative analysis as you move toward your degree. As a result, you'll move forward in your career and prepare for advanced study.

The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer (AA-T in Kinesiology) is designed to provide a clear pathway to a CSU institution for students who plan to transfer and complete a CSU major or Bachelor of Kinesiology. Kinesiology courses enhance skills and physical development in combative, dance, individual and team sports, and fitness. Courses provide a foundation for understanding human anatomy and physiology. Students who complete the Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer (AA-T in Kinesiology) meet the lower-division requirements for transfer to a four-year program of study in Kinesiology.

The Master of Science in Sport and Exercise Psychology prepares students to understand how psychological factors influence physical activity, sport performance, and overall well-being. The program cov...

The MEd/MS in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Springfield College is designed for students with a scholarly and applied interest in the field. There is a focus on a theoretical understanding of sport and exercise from psychological, physiological, and sociocultural viewpoints. The interdisciplinary nature of this unique program provides graduates with the ability to translate theory to practice and equips them with the requisite skills to help individuals in sport and exercise contexts maximize their performance.

The Bachelor's program in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology offers students a comprehensive education in understanding how psychological principles influence athletic performance, physical a...

The sport psychology program is housed within a psychology major, so you’ll obtain a well-rounded education in the psychology field as well as a specialization in sport psychology. The program enables you to apply your affinity for sports and pursue an education that aligns with your personal interests and allows you to compete for professional entry-level positions in the field of sport psychology.

The Master of Science in Psychology with a specialization in Sport Psychology at Arizona State University is designed to prepare students for careers that enhance athletic performance and well-being t...

From weekend warriors to suburban families to professional athletes, too many people are constantly on the lookout for the next best health and fitness “craze.” They jump from one pursuit to the next — new diets, gym memberships, mobile apps, five-step methods — all in hopes of losing weight, getting stronger, feeling fit, or gaining new athletic skills. What they need instead is someone who understands exercise as medicine and sport science through and through. Someone who can help them avoid the craze and make a plan. Someone with a deeper understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and human performance to help them improve their lives top to bottom.

Using positive and applied sport psychology, our Master of Science in Sport and Performance Psychology (MS-SPP) program is designed to optimize your skills in sports and performance psychology and transform your abilities to inspire and motivate others to enhance performance and maximize human potential. This flexible and interactive degree is 100% online and empowers you to take courses to meet your individual job and certification needs.

The Department of Exercise and Sport Science offers two majors to meet the career goals of any prospective student. A description of the major along with the courses needed for completion are listed below. Please contact Dr. Lindsay Bracken with any questions: lebracken@okcu.edu.