Exercise Science Accreditation
Kent State University’s Exercise Science program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); it is also recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ CAAHEP
As the largest programmatic accrediting agency for the health sciences, accredits nearly 2,000 programs across 28 health science professions.
ACCREDITATION STANDARDS
The for programs in Exercise Science:
- Sponsorship
- Program Goals
- Resources
- Student and Graduate Evaluation/Assessment
- Fair Practices
¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ NSCA
recognizes Kent State’s Exercise Science program through its Education Recognition Program (ERP). Kent State’s distinction as an ERP university means its bachelor's degree (with strength and conditioning emphasis) meets NSCA’s recommended educational guidelines. ERP recognition is renewable on a three-year cycle.