Exercise Science Major

At Luther College, the tuition fee is 49,650 USD per year.

This program teaches the scientific principles of exercise science through rigorous academic coursework, laboratory learning, and hands-on techniques. Students prepare for careers in clinical healthcare and human performance, or for graduate studies. The major offers two distinct tracks: Allied Health Sciences and Strength and Conditioning.

Focus areas include Allied Health Sciences, Strength and Conditioning.

Graduates pursue careers in healthcare, human performance, and health education and promotion, including roles such as athletic trainer, physical therapist, personal trainer, and strength and conditioning specialist.

For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 73% of applicants.

Luther College, founded in 1861 and located in Decorah, Iowa, is a private liberal arts college rooted in a tradition of close mentorship and broad intellectual inquiry. With about 1,800 students and an international presence of roughly 170, Luther emphasizes interdisciplinary study, critical thinking and personal formation through a liberal arts curriculum that nurtures both academic depth and civic engagement.

The college offers a diverse set of majors across the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences, with experiential learning, research and community service integrated into many programs. Small class sizes and accessible faculty create a collaborative learning environment, while performing arts, study abroad and sustainability initiatives enrich campus life and foster a global outlook among students.

International applicants find a welcoming campus with strong student support services, academic advising and cultural programming. Residential life, career coaching and alumni networks help graduates transition into further study or professional roles. Luther's emphasis on ethical leadership, combined with hands-on opportunities and personalized guidance, makes it a compelling choice for students who value close community and a broad liberal arts education.