Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Degree Levels:
- Master
- Delivery Options:
- St. Cloud (On Campus)
Clinical Exercise Physiology M.S.
Clinical exercise physiologists are allied health professionals who use scientific and practical application of exercise for the betterment of health, fitness and quality of life for patients at high risk or living with chronic disease. Our program prepares students to assess, develop and supervise individualized exercise prescriptions for diverse clinical and special populations.
This master's degree offers students the ability to build a curriculum through elective courses that meet their personal and academic goals. Popular careers include clinical exercise physiologist, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation specialist, exercise oncology specialist, or chronic disease lifestyle coach.
Program Requirements
Kinesiology
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The St. Cloud State Advantage
- No GRE required.
- Small classes focus on theoretical foundations, practical situations and applied learning in clinicals settings; teamwork and communication skills are at the forefront.
- Graduates are prepared to sit for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Clinical Exercise Physiologist Exam.
- Put theory into practice right here on campus with graduate assistantships and clinical experiences within the Husky Physical Activity and Wellness Center (PAW) and the Human Performance Lab.
- Faculty are actively engaged with a variety of research projects within the Human Performance Lab and attend local, regional, national, and international conferences.
Application Deadlines
| U.S. Citizens | International Outside U.S. |
International Inside U.S. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | August 1 | June 15 | August 1 |
| Spring | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Summer | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Graduate Directors: Dr. Kyle Reason
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