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title: "Degree Programs | Kinesiology & Health Department"
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date: 2026-05-31
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# Degree Programs | Kinesiology & Health Department

Kinesiology & Health Department

# Degree Programs

**Study movement, health, and wellness to build healthier people and communities.**

Kinesiology and health professionals improve lives through the science of physical activity, disease prevention, and wellness, preparing for careers in healthcare, education, rehabilitation, and public health. Manhattan University's Department of Kinesiology & Health offers four interrelated majors: exercise science, health science, physical education, and public health. Hands-on community programs, faculty-mentored research, professional internships, and a liberal arts foundation set our students apart and prepare them for graduate study and employment. Review the full slate of undergraduate programs below.

 

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 ###  [ Education - Physical Education B.S. ](/academics/programs/physical-education) 

- Bachelor of Science
- Minor

 ###  [ Exercise Science B.S. ](/academics/programs/exercise-science) 

- Bachelor of Science

 ###  [ Health Science B.S. ](/academics/programs/health-science) 

- Bachelor of Science

 ###  [ Public Health B.S. ](/academics/programs/public-health) 

- Bachelor of Science

 

 

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## Prepare for the Real World

At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when you’re ready — we’re here to help.

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