Program Overview

Wellness Management (B.A.)

Picture Yourself In Our Major

Learn the process of supporting, training and encouraging others in the pursuit of well-being in all dimensions of life. Its focus is both personal and public and as such spans the social, physical, emotional, occupational, intellectual, environmental and spiritual dimensions.

Program Description

Students are prepared to manage and facilitate wellness programs that address the overall well-being of individuals and groups in worksite, healthcare and community settings. The B.A. in Wellness Management requires students to earn a minor from a selected list of approved minors available at the University that reflect and support the professional competencies identified for the major. These include minors in business, environmental planning and sustainability, sport psychology, nutrition, and communications.

Recommended For

• Doers, helpers, and persuaders
• Those interested in careers in:
  • Wellness Coordinator
  • Wellness Manager
  • Occupational Therapy

Alumni Success

Robyn K. '05 Teaches Next Generation of Health Professionals

Robyn says, “At Rowan, I got a nice blending of health promotion classes, as well as exercise science. So the blending of these was very important for me to be able to incorporate into my business.”

Student Testimonials

• “I tore my ACL playing soccer and needed surgery. Once I recovered, I worked at the PT office, and the exposure to helping people made me pursue a health major.” - Nikayla P. Union County, NJ
• “I learned a new perspective on the satisfaction of helping someone achieve their goals and feel more confident, taking my coaching business to the next level.” - Krishna M. Middlesex County, NJ
• “Rowan has helped prepare me for the outside world and has made me very excited for my future! My major has inspired me to hopefully open up my own gym one day.” - Hajah C. Camden County, NJ
• “I picked this major because you get to help others while being in an open, positive environment.” - Alison P. Hunterdon County, NJ

Additional Majors That May Interest You

Related Programs

• Public Health and Wellness
• Exercise Science
• Nutrition

Also of Interest

• MA in Wellness and Lifestyle Management
• Wellness Coaching
• BA in Wellness Management