A step above
PROGRAM PROVIDES STRONG FOUNDATION
Missouri State’s exercise science program will prepare you to design, assess and adapt
health protocols. You’ll understand the body and individual’s training needs. You’ll
also focus on procedures to maintain a healthy and safe environment.

Distinctive facilities
Our labs are equipped with specialized equipment where you’ll demonstrate best practices
for fitness training.

Jumpstart your career
With internships, clinicals, labs and community work, you’ll be ready to jump into
your career.
$50K
Average salary of exercise physiologists
13%
More jobs in field expected by 2030
Be a Bear
What’s it like to study exercise and movement at MSU?
We’re developing ethical, competent leaders who are ready to take on the big issues
in their own communities – like improving wellness. You will have opportunities to
explore many aspects of health through your course work. Our community connections
run deep, and our students learn at many local hospitals and clinics, too.
Here, you can develop the knowledge and skillsets that can take you anywhere.

Get involved
Take advantage of professional networking events, lectures and conferences. Join clubs
and volunteer in the community.

Chart your path
Get set for a career as wellness coach, personal trainer, public health leader or
many other roles. You’ll also be prepared to tackle a variety of health-related graduate
programs.

Get money for school
Your degree is within reach. University, college and departmental scholarships are
available.
Contact Us
- Location
- McDonald Arena 213
- Address
- Missouri State University
School of Health Sciences
Exercise Science Program
901 S. National
Springfield, MO 65897