Sport Management
Want to turn your passion for health, athletics, and performance into a career? The Coaching and Fitness Administration minor at Kutztown University is perfect for you.
Whether you're passionate about leading teams, helping others reach their fitness goals, or creating safe, high-impact training environments, this minor gives you the skills, knowledge, and nationally recognized certifications to stand out. You'll dive into anatomy, nutrition, and exercise science while gaining practical experience in coaching principles, sport first aid, communication, and program leadership.
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This NCACE-accredited program is the perfect complement to majors in sport management, education, and other health-related fields, preparing you for careers in coaching, personal training, fitness administration, recreation management, and more.
Student Learning Outcomes
Kutztown's Coaching and Fitness Administration minor provided me with the necessary coaching expertise and hands-on experience I needed to not only enhance my performance in my sport but also advance others in theirs. I am forever grateful to Kutztown for helping me further my skills in the coaching field.
Eleni Feggulis '22Graduates with a Coaching and Fitness Administration minor are equipped to pursue a range of exciting career paths, including:
According to the department, the best majors for a minor in Coaching and Fitness Administration are sport management, education, or health-related fields.
Yes, an internship in coaching or fitness is required towards the end of your minor in Coaching and Fitness Administration.
Please note that the internship required for the Sport Management major is separate from the internship required for the Coaching and Fitness Administration minor.
Our department has collaborated with multiple local high schools, fitness centers, and our own athletic department, allowing you to connect with a variety of networks tailored to your needs. Your assigned advisor within the Coaching and Fitness Administration minor will guide you throughout the entire process.