The Mind Behind the Game

The Bachelor of Science in Sport Psychology explores the connection between the mind and athletic performance. This program emphasizes psychological theory, scientific research, and practical skills in coaching and counseling, alongside courses in exercise physiology, biomechanics, and injury rehabilitation. Whether your goal is to pursue graduate studies or build a career in coaching, education, or health promotion, this degree equips you with the tools to support athletes both mentally and physically.

Our Mission

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Sport Psychology degree is to provide students with the critical skills and knowledge necessary for professional, educational, and personal advancement in Sport Psychology.

Stats

9%
Growth Rate

9% growth rate through 2031 Source

11,300
Jobs

About 14,100 openings for psychologists are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Source

$81,040
Median Income

The median annual wage for psychologists was $81,040 in May 2021 Source

LEARN IT.
LIVE IT.

LEARN IT.
LIVE IT.

Learn the skills to live
your passion!

This Bachelor of Science in Sport Psychology is the perfect foundation for pursing advanced degrees like:

 

With your bachelor’s and a graduate degree, you’ll be prepared to build a fulfilling career as a:

  • Sport and exercise psychologist
  • Sport and exercise scientist

Program Highlights

Focused on the Athlete

Unlike most undergraduate programs, this degree is dedicated to sport psychology, not just as an elective. You’ll learn how to treat the whole athlete with courses on psychological theory, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and injury rehabilitation.

Launchpad for Your Next Step

Build the foundation for graduate degrees in sport psychology, counseling, or athletic science. This program also prepares you for careers in coaching, education, or health promotion.

Learn Online, Succeed Anywhere

This fully online program gives you the flexibility to balance family, work, and education while pursuing your passion.

Support Beyond Graduation

As a Parker graduate, you’ll benefit from exclusive post-graduate career services and a network of professionals dedicated to your success in the field.

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