Programs and Degrees — ISSA College of Exercise Science

Degree Programs Created By the Industry For the Industry

Individuals like you have a passion to change lives, and we have designed our programs to help you maximize your potential to help others. Record-breaking obesity rates, overweight children, aging baby boomers, and the current health insurance crisis have carved a unique space for qualified fitness professionals to make a difference through exercise and nutrition. Get your degree in Exercise Science and start a career that makes a difference.

Do What You Love

Turn your gym-going passion into a career. Start bettering yourself and your clients while doing what you love.

Stand Out

Getting your degree is the best way to stand out. It sets you apart and opens the door for new opportunities.

Become an Expert

Earn more certifications in Health and Fitness while getting your degree. Take advantage and become an expert.

Associate of Science in Exercise Science

Your foundation as a professional

On average, trainers with an associate degree earn $10,000 more per year* than trainers who don't have a degree. Set your foundation with the Associate of Science in Exercise Science.

AS-ES Program Objectives

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AS-ES Program Curriculum

Explore coursework options and credit requirements, and discover the skills you will acquire from getting your associate degree.

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science

Industry leader

On average, trainers with a bachelor degree earn $20,000 more per year* than trainers who don't have a degree. Study what you love. Set yourself apart. Impact your world.

BS-ES Program Objectives

Get more information on what the program has to offer and how it will mold you as an industry leader.

BS-ES Program Curriculum

Explore coursework options and credit requirements, and discover the skills you will acquire from getting your bachelor degree.

*Statistic compares the median salary of $39,210 for personal trainers as reported by bls.gov to AS degree + 3 years experience (length of associate program) and BS degree + 6 years experience (length of bachelor program) using www1.salary.com.

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