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B.S. in Exercise Science at Concordia University, St. Paul

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Prepare for Impact in Exercise, Movement, and Wellness

Career-Focused Degree: Develop expertise in exercise, human movement, and wellness through a science-driven curriculum designed to prepare you for careers in health, performance, and rehabilitation.

Hands-on Experience: Complete a supervised internship that allows you to work alongside experienced professionals and apply your knowledge in real-world settings.

Holistic Approach: Study biology, chemistry, human anatomy, nutrition, psychology, biomechanics, and injury prevention to understand performance and wellness from every angle.

Athletic Training Pathway: Pursue an emphasis in Athletic Training to prepare for advanced study and a future supporting athletes in competitive and clinical environments.

Professional-Ready Preparation: Master skills in patient rehabilitation, nutritional planning, and performance optimization that position you for graduate study or entry into the workforce.

Connected Community: Grow in a Christ-centered learning environment where faculty mentorship and small class sizes help you develop both professional competence and personal purpose.

Why Choose Concordia St. Paul?

Established Reputation: With over 130 years of higher education experience, Concordia St. Paul is recognized for its diverse community and learning experiences.

Competitive Tuition: Concordia St. Paul proudly offers a private education at a lower cost through financial aid, including scholarships and tuition discounts for military-affiliated students.

Career-Connected Programs: Explore over 90 accredited on-campus and online programs designed to prepare you for career success.

Division II Athletics: Cheer on your fellow Golden Bears! With 17 NCAA Division II teams to root for, you can attend a home game nearly every week of the year.

Experienced Faculty: Learn from talented faculty who are experts in their fields and passionate about your success.

Military Support: As a Yellow Ribbon school, CSP offers tuition discounts and support to military-affiliated students.

Concordia St. Paul Fast Facts

Ranked #1 out of all
private universities
in MN on the Social
Mobility scale 1

Ranked Top 20
Best Colleges in
Minnesota by
Salary Potential 2

CSP graduates
earn 12% more
than the national
average 3

SOURCES: 1 2022 Social Mobility Index 2 College Salary Report by PayScale 3 College Scorecard

"Knowing that the professors I was working with on a daily basis were also experts in their field helped me to trust them and bounce ideas off of them as far as how to get where I wanted to go."

Nic R.

Tradition of Academic Excellence

For over 130 years, Concordia University, St. Paul has prepared students for lifelong success through higher education guided by Christian principles and marketable skills. With over 20 years in online learning, CSP Global delivers affordable, career-connected online programs that equip students with the in-demand expertise they need to succeed in their fields.

Accreditation and Recognition

Concordia University, St. Paul is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Concordia St. Paul has been accredited since 1967, with reaccreditation given in 2018. In addition, the institution has received the following designations:

Ranked #1 out of all private universities in MN on the Social Mobility scale 1
Ranked Top 20 Best Colleges in Minnesota by Salary Potential 2
96% of recent CSP graduates are employed or in graduate school within 9 months of graduation.3
CSP graduates earn 12% more than the national average 4

SOURCES: 1 2022 Social Mobility Index 2 College Salary Report by PayScale , 32023 First Destination Survey administered by Concordia University, 4 College Scorecard