This STEM-classified program provides a comprehensive education in the science of human movement, exercise physiology, and health-related behaviors. Students will learn about exercise physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, nutrition, health promotion, and the psychological aspects of physical activity. The program emphasizes the development of practical skills, research skills, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the relationship between exercise and health, preparing students for careers in various sectors related to health, fitness, and exercise science.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations within health and exercise science. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Exercise Physiologist, Fitness Trainer/Instructor, Wellness Coach, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Rehabilitation Specialist (with further graduate study), (Potentially roles in fitness centers, wellness centers, hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, athletic organizations, research institutions, and other sectors related to health, fitness, and exercise)

- STEM-classified degree, allowing graduates eligibility for 3 years of OPT in the USA
- Located in the Longwood Medical area, offering internship, service learning, and clinical research opportunities
- Based in Boston, regularly voted the USA's #1 student city
- Women-centered at the undergraduate level
- All students gain practical, career-related experience