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ADVANCE YOUR CAREER.
Ignite your future and unlock new opportunities in health, fitness, and human performance with a M.S. in Exercise Science or an Advanced Certificate in Exercise Science at St. Thomas Aquinas College.
Now Enrolling for Fall 2025
St. Thomas Aquinas College is expanding its high-demand STEM offerings with the launch of two dynamic graduate programs in Exercise Science. Designed for professionals passionate about health, wellness, and human performance, these programs build on the College’s successful undergraduate Exercise Science program and provide the expertise to develop personalized training, rehabilitation, and performance strategies.
WHY ST. Thomas Aquinas College?
We don’t just teach Exercise Science – we live it.
St. Thomas Aquinas College has been recognized at the Silver Level by Exercise is Medicine® On Campus (EIM-OC) for our commitment to integrating physical activity into campus life and wellness initiatives.
Flexible, Career-Focused Learning
- Hybrid Learning – In-person evening & online courses for flexibility
- Expert-Led Education – Learn from faculty & industry professionals
- Hands-On Experience – Apply skills in lab-based and real-world settings
- Comprehensive Curriculum – Gain expertise in exercise physiology, cardiovascular & muscular function, and performance optimization
PROGRAM OPTIONS
M.S. in Exercise Science (33 credits)
Prepare for careers in fitness, rehabilitation, and sports performance with an advanced understanding of human movement and wellness.
Advanced Certificate in Exercise Science (12 credits)
Fast-track your career with a specialized credential designed for professionals looking to upskill in a competitive industry.
Invest in your futurE
We are committed to making graduate education accessible with the following financial incentives:
- M.S. in Exercise Science – $10,000 Financial Award
Apply to the M.S. in Exercise Science by March 15, 2025, and receive a $10,000 financial award toward your degree. - Advanced Certificate in Exercise Science – 50% Tuition Discount
Enroll in the 12-credit Advanced Certificate and receive a 50% tuition discount—an affordable way to advance your expertise.