Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology (MS)
Degree
Master of Science
Major Credits
36
Total Credits
36
Time to Completion
2 Years
Locations
Mankato
Overview
The Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology program is designed to develop a theoretical base in the discipline of sport and exercise psychology; and better prepare students, coaches, and consultants to apply such knowledge to performance enhancement issues associated with competitive athletics and exercise settings.

Program Highlights
- The courses in our program count towards certification, as does students' work with exercisers and athletes.
- Students complete their applied hours of mental performance delivery through The Center for Sport and Performance Psychology. Attained hours are used toward Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC).
- The program supports students who are interested in applied careers and continued study (PhD).
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Personal statement
- Three letters of recommendation written by professors, advisors, or supervisors (employers, coaches, etc.) who can speak to your success in graduate school
- Resume/ C.V.
Additional Requirements for International Applicants
- TOEFL ibt results of 80 or IELTS results of 6.5 on the academic examination.
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member
Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology MS Application Deadlines
U.S.-Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
Fall Start | February 1 | February 1 |
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Spring Start | N/A | N/A |
Summer Start | N/A | N/A |
Contact Us
Contact Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology MS Graduate Coordinator Learn more about the College of Allied Health and Nursing Contact Graduate Studies