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An Online Master’s in Sports and Health Sciences

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Earn Your Master’s in Sports and Health Sciences Online1

Whether inspired by Olympic, pro sports, or TV celebrity athletes or simply a desire to develop a lifestyle aimed at wellness, many factors go into motivating people to maintain and improve their health and fitness. By earning your MS in Sports and Health Sciences from American Military University (AMU), you gain knowledge to help individuals optimize physical performance through movement, exercise, and fitness plans.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times.2 At AMU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.3

Spanish language learners may complete the Sports and Health Sciences program through select courses in the Concentration in Health and Wellness Management.

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AMU Gives You the Freedom to Learn

$470
Per Credit Hour

Tuition for master’s degrees and graduate certificates. We offer many grant options. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Request information to learn more.

$250
Per Credit Hour

For undergraduate and master’s-level programs with AMU’s Preferred Military Rate for eligible students.4

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Entrance Exams

No GRE®, GMAT®, or other standardized test scores required. Classes start monthly.5

$0
Application Fee

There is no cost to apply for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

$0
Transfer Credit Evaluation

AMU does not charge to evaluate and apply eligible transfer credit.6

$0
Ebooks

Thanks to the University Book Grant, all master's students receive no-cost ebooks.

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Why You Should Earn This Master's From AMU

Uniquely Online

For your convenience, you can access coursework for AMU’s Master of Science in Sports and Health Sciences online 24/7. You’ll benefit from the flexibility of weekly class schedules with no set login times. It is one of the few fully online master’s programs in sports and health sciences.

Certification Opportunities

Our partnership with the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)® gives you access to proprietary course content and certification exams available at preferred student pricing.7 You have the option to pursue certification as a Certified Professional Trainer (CPT), Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES), Group Fitness Instructor (GFI), and Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES).

Comprehensive Coursework

You will explore bioenergetics, nutrition, exercise science, movement, and fitness training. You will be challenged to analyze humans from a physical, physiological, psychological, and functional perspective, as you apply qualitative and quantitative research to relevant issues in sports and health sciences.

Collaborative Learning

AMU’s largely working professional student population is unique. You will study alongside motivated fellow learners representing the military, as well as law enforcement, health-related, and other service-driven communities.

Ways to Save and Pay on Your Master's

Explore your options to make learning affordable.

Preferred Military Rate
$0 Out-of-Pocket Undergraduate Tuition Possible*
AMU gives all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists the freedom to learn with our Preferred Military Rate.
Veterans Benefits
Veterans and their families receive a tuition grant. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Eligible family members are parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents of veterans. Financial aid advisors help veterans navigate their education benefits too.
Scholarships and Loans
Scholarships are awards that do not need to be repaid. Loans do require repayment and come from banks, credit unions, credit cards, and private companies.
Federal Student Aid
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to see what you qualify for. Our advisors can answer questions about federal student aid.
Employer Benefits
Does your employer offer tuition assistance? Some organizations have partnerships with us that provide tuition benefits.
Personal Funds
We accept MasterCard®, Visa®, Discover, ApplePay®, GooglePay®, PayPal®, and e-checks. You can also use our Automatic Debit Plan to spread out payments.

* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

Joseph Gray

"The professors know what we go through when we’re deployed. They understand. That really was important to me because it makes it a lot easier to be able to take your classes."9

Joseph Gray | USA (RET) | BA, Military History, MA, Military History
Chanda Chann

"Having my degree has opened a lot of doors, built my confidence, and changed my life as a professional."10

Chanda Chann | Military Spouse | BA, Management, MBA, Business Administration
Earl Day

"The classes at AMU helped me have that knowledge and insight into where the fire service is going to help create a safer and a more dynamic environment for all of us."11

Earl Day | USMC Veteran | BS, Fire Science Management

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