At Alma College, the Kinesiology and Health Sciences (KHS) program empowers you to explore the science of health and human performance, from the body’s cellular functions to its impact on individuals and society. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of the musculoskeletal, nervous, and other organ systems while developing practical skills such as assessing health and fitness data and creating effective exercise prescriptions. Alma’s KHS graduates excel in fields including physical and occupational therapy, athletic training, medicine, physician assistant studies, optometry, dentistry, public health, cardiac rehabilitation, and strength and conditioning. Graduates leave ready for internships, entry-level roles, or advanced study in areas such as rehabilitation (PT/OT/AT), medicine (MD/DO/PA), and biomedical research. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 70 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
If you are a first-time college student or have 24 or fewer credits from an accredited institution, you should apply to Alma as a first-year student.
As an international student, you can complete the free Alma College application or apply through the Common Application.
You will be required to submit at least three years of transcripted high school coursework. Students with a 2.75 high school GPA (or higher) are automatically considered for admission without the need to submit an ACT/SAT test score through the fall of 2025. - Transcripts should be sent to [email protected]. Official transcripts are required upon enrollment.
- Alternative admissions pathways for students with a high school grade point average of less than 2.75 continue to be available and will be addressed individually with students. Please apply to get the process started.
We welcome homeschool students and support you throughout the admission process. We accept the homeschool transcript and our team is here to help every step of the way. Come visit campus or reach out to our admissions office for personalized support. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or DuoLingo or Pearson Test of English (Academic)
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.