About Exercise Science, Credentialing Concentration, B.s. in University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The Exercise Science major offers preparation for employment as Exercise Science practitioners in business and industry, healthcare agencies, hospitals, physical fitness centers, sport medicine clinics, sports performance centers, and colleges/universities or any other setting which utilizes exercise and physical activity to promote healthy active lifestyles and outcomes.
Exercise Science majors have the option to declare the Credentialing Concentration. The concentration is designed to provide students with the opportunity to pursue more extensive study in the exercise science context most relevant to their professional goals. Credentialing options include:
- American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Physiologist - Certified Credentialing Exam
- American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Certified Credentialing Exam
- National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Credentialing Examination
- Other approved credentialing exams
The Exercise Science Credentialing concentration is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Committee on Accreditation of the Exercise Science (CoAES)
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.0
- TOEFL IBT: 70
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Highlights
| Institution Type |
Public |
| Academic Calendar Type |
Semester |
| Application Fee |
$80 |
| Acceptance Rate |
66% |
| Test scores required |
SAT/ACT |
| Application Deadline |
June 1 |
| Academic Staff |
1,456 |
| Students |
29,710 |
| The student to faculty ratio |
19:1 |
| Cost |
$14,811 per annum |
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Estimated Annual Cost of Attendance
| Expenses |
Cost |
| Tuition and Fees |
20,288 USD |
| Loan Fee |
59 USD |
| Books |
1,250 USD |
| Room and Board |
12,432 USD |
| Transportation |
2,499 USD |
| Miscellaneous |
1,500 USD |
| TOTAL |
38,028 USD |
