
“Ithaca College’s graduate program in exercise and sport sciences attracts active, motivated students from across the United States and beyond. Our students take advantage of not only full and open access to our premier facilities, but also personalized instruction from faculty members and hands-on internship experiences.”
Jeff Ives, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Chair
Adaptability and flexibility characterize Ithaca College’s master's degree program in exercise and sport sciences. The program’s emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practical application prepare students with diverse academic backgrounds for a variety of careers in the field.
Graduate students can choose one of three concentrations:
Whether a student’s primary orientation is practical or theoretical—each focus offers a thesis plan and a non-thesis plan. And students are assigned academic advisers who help customize each program to meet a variety of personal goals and ambitions.
Housed in the Center for Health Sciences, the graduate program in exercise and sport sciences is equipped with the finest learning, diagnostic, and laboratory equipment. Between its state-of-the-art wellness clinic and other lab facilities, Ithaca College can accommodate virtually any research project. Best yet, all members of the graduate program have office space within steps of these facilities, creating a close, congenial working environment within an exceptional research facility.
To learn more about the program, as well as admissions requirements and more, visit the links to the left.