Master of Science in Human Performance – Strength Training & Cond.

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M.S. in Human Performance – Strength Training & Conditioning

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Help Athletes Attain Their Goals with a Master of Science in Human Performance – Strength Training and Conditioning

If you are passionate about health and wellness, then Liberty University’s online master’s degree in human performance – strength training and conditioning is for you! Promoting wellness and good health habits is much needed in a world where obesity is on the rise. With our M.S. in Human Performance, you will be able to take your current knowledge in health and wellness and apply it to a specific focus on strength training and conditioning. This accredited online degree is designed to focus on building the skills needed to assess and maximize the physical ability of athletes through specific training. Your goal of promoting a healthy lifestyle can be used to serve on local, national, and global levels, helping others increase their quality of life through healthy habit development.

Within this master’s degree in human performance, you will have the ability to complete an internship as well as take an intensive on-campus at Liberty University. Your internship experience is a beneficial way to earn practical experience as well as gain valuable tools applicable to your professional life. Completing your on-campus intensive will allow you to create professional relationships with like-minded individuals in the field of health and have the opportunity to meet with professors face-to-face for an increase in academic quality. As a result of these two educational foundations, you will be equipped with the skills to identify needed training and development areas in an athlete’s routine.

What Will You Study in the Online MS in Human Performance – Strength Training and Conditioning Degree Program?

  • Advanced strength development
  • Advanced speed and agility
  • Advanced conditioning and recovery
  • Motor learning and performance

Each accredited online course taken allows you to expand upon your current knowledge to create a more holistic understanding of human performance. Integrated with a Christian worldview, our flexible and affordable health-centered master’s degree programs cover exercise physiology, sports nutrition, and research methods to enhance your ability to create proper strategies to address performance-related issues for a successful outcome. Your online master’s degree in human performance – strength training and conditioning will help further your career by equipping you to become a leader in the field while also serving as a valuable asset to your company.

You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degree in sports management, public health, or biomedical sciences.

Potential Career Options for Graduates of the Online MS in Human Performance – Strength Training and Conditioning Degree

  • Human Performance Specialist
  • Medical Fitness Specialist
  • Sports Scientist
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Wellness Coaches

Program Highlights of the Online MS in 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 master’s in human performance – strength training and conditioning 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 this M.S. in Human Performance – Strength Training and Conditioning program in as little as 1.5 years.

Military Benefits for the MS in Human Performance – Strength Training and Conditioning 

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

Jun 23, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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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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