Master of Science in Human Performance – Clinical

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Master of Science in Human Performance – Clinical

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Strengthen Your Future with Our Master’s in Human Performance Degree

Do you have a desire to help people with chronic health issues and those struggling to live healthy lifestyles? If so, our online master’s degree in human performance with a specialization in clinical studies would be the perfect degree for you! Throughout this online degree program, you will develop a foundational knowledge of physiology, exercise science, biomechanics, nutrition, chronic conditions, health disorders, and testing methods. You will be prepared to test and address individuals of all health backgrounds and give them the information they need to make a change in their personal human performance and daily habits. By earning your master’s degree online at Liberty University, you will learn from committed instructors who are ready to help cultivate your spiritual and academic needs.

Your specialized training will prepare you to become a valued:

  • Clinical exercise physiologist
  • Human performance specialist
  • Sports physiologist
  • Wellness coach

What Will You Study in Our Master of Science in Human Performance?

Our M.S. in Human Performance – Clinical will equip you with the knowledge and training you need to meet the physical needs of others in a healthcare setting through planning and testing. Throughout the courses you will take in our clinical specialization, you will study: 

  • Chronic health conditions
  • Exercise prescription for special populations
  • Exercise training and electrocardiography
  • Physiology and pathology

You’ve worked hard to get to where you are today, let us help you go even further! Going back to school shouldn’t mean putting essential people, plans, and responsibilities on hold. Through our flexible and affordable online education, you can customize your degree plan to fit your schedule best. You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in sports management, public health, or biomedical sciences.

Potential Career Opportunities with a Master’s in Human Performance Degree

Start or advance your career in human performance and exercise science. The online clinical master’s in human performance opens the door to these potential careers:

  • Cardiac rehabilitation exercise specialist
  • Clinical exercise physiologist
  • Healthcare specialist
  • Human performance specialist
  • Sports physiologist
  • Wellness coach

Highlights of Liberty University’s Human Performance Degree

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online human performance degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
  • You can complete our online human performance degree in as little as 1.5 years.

Let us help transform you into a skilled professional ready to positively impact the lives of others in your community! You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in sports management, public health, or biomedical sciences.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/Retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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Credit Hours

SACSCOC

Class Type

Online with required intensives

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Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Jan 13, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

600+ Online Degrees

With over 600 online degrees, we have something that will accommodate your dreams and calling.

Backed by a brick-and-mortar campus

Our residential campus ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America. That commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.

No tuition increase for 9 years

We want to help you pursue your goals – so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven’t.

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