Online Degrees & Certificates for Sports and Health Sciences Professionals

Today, many trainers, physiologists, athletic performance consultants, coaches, occupational therapists, nutritionists, fitness directors, and other sports-related professionals are turning to online education to learn valuable career skills. The program explores the dynamics of physical, physiological, psychological, and functional adaptations in humans.

Our online Sports and Health Sciences program gives students the flexibility to focus their studies in one of many concentrations. American Public University partners with industry advisory councils comprised of sports and health leaders who work closely to help shape its relevant curriculum. Through this program, students gain a greater understanding of the scientific principles needed to optimize sports performance and to improve the functionality and quality of human life.

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We've presented sports and health science-related programs for you, but we have 200+ undergraduate- and graduate-level degree programs. Start talking to admissions today.

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Tuition Costs

Affordable rates, minimal fees, and plenty of help with financial aid.

Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour Undergraduate $350 per credit hour $250/credit hour with Preferred Military Rate Master’s Degree & Graduate Certificate $455 per credit hour $250/credit hour with Preferred Military Rate

All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

Transfer Your Credits

Your degree may be closer than you think.

Percentage of Students with Transfer Credit 79% of new undergraduates applied transfer credit

Book Grant Savings: Ebooks provided at no cost to all undergraduate students and master’s-level students eligible for the military tuition grant.

Learn from a nationally recognized leader in online education.

At American Public University, our expert faculty and industry advisors work to shape a quality, relevant, online education that responds to the needs of working adults looking to advance their education in order to meet professional goals. Come discover how our award-winning, accredited education can help you reach your next level.

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After you submit your application, an admissions representative will walk you through the steps you need to get started.

Classes begin January 6.

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