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Where Will a Degree in Exercise Science Take Me?
Majoring in exercise science or a related subject (i.e. kinesiology) provides an ideal foundation for a career in fitness or entry into a health professions program, such as physical therapy.
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Top Exercise Science Related Job Salaries
Ranging from physician to personal trainer, job salaries for occupations in exercise science and sports medicine vary widely. Length of formal education and training is usually proportionate to earnings.
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Finding The Right Fitness Certification
Whether you’re a fitness or healthcare professional, becoming certified is essential in helping to confirm your qualifications and professionalism. There are multiple organizations and certifications to choose from.
Featured Health Careers
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Personal Trainer
A personal trainer develops and instructs fitness plans designed to meet peoples' health, performance and/or aesthetic goals.
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Health Coach
A health coach facilitates behavioral changes in peoples' overall health, including exercise, diet and stress management.
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Physical Therapist
A physical therapist oversees the process of restoring patients' motor functionality as close to a normative state as possible.
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Fitness & Sports Medicine

Learn about fitness/sports medicine careers
Do you love exercise and sports? There are many ways to make a career out of preventing disease and improving or restoring physical ability in both clinical and non-clinical settings.
Medicine (M.D. and D.O.)

Learn about paths to becoming a physician
Becoming a doctor is a decade-long education and training marathon. However, if your passion to practice medicine trumps all, don't let the high bar set for entry deter your calling.
Nursing

Learn about paths to becoming a nurse
Perhaps no other career field in healthcare offers and facilitates as many options for entry as nursing. Nursing also provides unparalleled ease of career transition and advancement.
Public Health

Learn about paths into the public health field
A growingly popular career field, the heart of which is the supervision, management and correction of health risks on the global, national, regional, state, community and individual levels.