Our Program

The sports nutrition program focuses on the application of nutrition principles as they relate to sport and human performance. Students will explore how nutrition impacts performance. Graduates will be prepared for careers including sports nutrition, personal training or work in the fitness industry, including product development and research. Students may choose to supplement their academic training with national certification in a specific area including personal trainer, strength and conditioning coach or health coach. Academic plans may also be made for a student to pursue the path to become a Sports Dietitian.

This program is offered on the Manhattan campus and through K-State Online.

Undergraduate research opportunities

Education abroad opportunities in Guatemala and around the world

Health professions specific career networking opportunities

Career Opportunities

Sports Teams
Consulting Firms
Gyms and Fitness Centers
Athletic and Health Clubs
Recreation and Leisure
Food Industry
Wellness Center
Public and Private Clinics
Entrepreneur

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