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Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Saginaw Valley State University

Saginaw campus — Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 24,360
Application Fee
USD 30
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Saginaw Valley State University know that exercise benefits the body. Students feel that rush of endorphins each day they begin their routine. With time, Students focus and determination manifest as increased strength, and they find them self pushing their boundaries—going farther than before or working against more resistance. That’s the goal of Saginaw Valley State University’s Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science degree. This multidisciplinary program explores the science behind movement and the impact physical activity has on health, fitness, and athletics. As a discipline, exercise health finds its roots in the life sciences. After enrolling, Students journey begins with a broad introduction to chemistry, biology, and physics before their discover how human movement influences a person’s daily performance, from their fitness routine to their overall quality of life. This knowledge prepares students for a career promoting wellness and exercise as a tool of disease and injury prevention. Saginaw Valley State University program’s dynamic curriculum covers the scope to become an ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor or NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Experiential learning allows students to observe engaged professionals, practice the theories introduced in the classroom, and begin promoting the benefits of exercise. The Department of Exercise Science integrates hands-on applications into the curriculum. Internships and practicum assignments let students grow and build meaningful connections while assisting sports teams, clinical staff, or community organizations. On campus, interactive environments, including Saginaw Valley State University’s state-of-the-art laboratory space and classrooms, let students continue practicing their skills. Gain valuable, inspirational insights while participating in research led by Saginaw Valley State University department’s award-winning faculty, or strive to uplift the surrounding community through service learning opportunities.
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 24,360
Application fee
USD 30
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
1 November 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Saginaw campus

Saginaw, Michigan, United States

7400 Bay Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs of study for its more than 7,000 students. As an American university, SVSU welcomes students from 46 countries around the world. More than 200 international students call SVSU home. Located on a suburban campus in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students. 97% job and graduate school placement for graduates Ranked #1 in the nation for the best college dorms (niche.com) Ranked #1 in Michigan for best college campu...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.