Master in Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology (Master's)

At Adelphi University, the tuition fee is 46,575 USD per year.

This master's program focuses on the study of how the human body responds to physical exercise. It covers applications to acute and chronic exercise, environmental conditions, and special populations. The curriculum draws on physiology, biomechanics, sports nutrition, and exercise program design.

Study areas include Human Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology.

Applicants must submit official transcripts, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation, a resume, and meet prerequisites with a minimum grade of B in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology, and Exercise Physiology with a lab.

For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 78% of applicants.

Adelphi’s main campus occupies 75 acres in Garden City, Long Island, with residence halls, the Ruth S. Harley University Center and facilities such as the Nexus Building. Additional learning hubs serve students in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, while online programs extend the university’s reach. New York City and Long Island provide the wider setting for study, professional opportunities and campus visits.

The institution began as Adelphi Academy in Brooklyn in 1863 and was chartered as Adelphi College in 1896. It moved to Garden City in 1929 and became the first private coeducational institution of higher education on Long Island. Today, Adelphi is organized into eight schools and colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the Willumstad School of Business, the College of Nursing and Public Health, the Derner School of Psychology and the School of Social Work.

Academic study combines small classes, faculty mentoring, internships, research and hands-on learning. Students can choose from undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs, including accelerated 4+1 pathways and online options. Adelphi offers study-abroad programs ranging from faculty-led and alternate-break experiences to full-semester placements. International students join a community drawn from around the world and have access to support services throughout their academic journey, with immigration information available through the university’s admissions programming.