Program Overview

Exercise Science Undergraduate Program

The Exercise Science Undergraduate Program at Central Michigan University demonstrates academic excellence as the first in Michigan to obtain accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) through the Committee on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES).

Program Outcomes

Our undergraduate exercise science students graduate, are satisfied with their education, and perform well on national credentialing exams. The program outcomes are as follows:

• National credentialing examination performance/pass rate:
  • 2020: 100%
  • 2021: 100%
  • 2022: 89%
  • 2023: 87%
• Programmatic retention rate:
  • 2020: 92.4%
  • 2021: 92.2%
  • 2022: 100%
  • 2023: 96%
• Culminating experience passing rate:
  • 2020: 99%
  • 2021: 100%
  • 2022: 100%
  • 2023: 100%
• Graduation rate:
  • 2020: 89.7%
  • 2021: 91.5%
  • 2022: 84.3%
  • 2023: 86.5%
• Graduation satisfaction rate:
  • 2020: 100%
  • 2021: 100%
  • 2022: 100%
  • 2023: 98%

Division of Exercise Science

The Division of Exercise Science is located in the Health Professions Building at Central Michigan University.

Accreditation

The Exercise Science Undergraduate Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) through the Committee on Accreditation for the Exercise Sciences (CoAES).