SKILLS NEEDED

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  • Practical scientific skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Compassion and patience

SALARIES

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$40,025 for strength and conditioning coaches

$51,122 for clinical exercise physiologists

$84,020 for physical therapist (requires graduate degree)

$44,670 for athletic trainer (requires graduate degree)

$80,150 for occupational therapist (requires graduate degree)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Career Oppurtunities
  • Professional sports teams
  • Colleges and high schools
  • Sports facilities
  • Fitness centers
  • Rehabilitation clinics
  • Hospitals
  • Military Installations 

Health Sciences FAST FACTS

6

Specialization Tracks

26%

Projected growth in Health Sciences jobs from 2014 to 2024

You can specialize in:

  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Health Educator

You can also select tracks in:

  • Pre-Athletic Training
  • Pre-Occupational Therapy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
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Neumann actually pushes you out of your comfort zone.


— MICAELA MYERS
Health Sciences Major
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Other Neumann Health Sciences-related degrees

MS in Athletic Training
Doctor of Physical Therapy

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BS in HEALTH SCIENCES

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MEET OUR ALUMNUS RYAN O'KANE

Danielle LaPergola ’17
BS, Athletic Training

My classes at Neumann University set me up with a strong foundation of knowledge while my six diverse clinical experiences gave me the critical thinking skills I use every day as an athletic trainer.