Kinesiology Careers & Graduate Study

kinesiology students

Graduate study preparation

Physical therapy

Cornell offers exceptional support to students interested in physical therapy and other health-related professions through Dimensions Program for Health Professions

Physical therapy resources

Sports medicine

Seventy percent of sports medicine professionals possess graduate degrees. Through sports medicine assistantships and other opportunities, Cornell students are provided opportunities to prepare for graduate programs in sports medicine.

Recent graduates

  • Fitness Trainer and Physical Wellness Coach, System of Strength, Columbus, Ohio

  • Physical Therapy graduate student, University of Minnesota

  • Trainer at Palumbo Performance, Pleasanton, California

  • Certified Personal Trainer at 24 Hour Fitness, Portland, Oregon

  • Assistant Soccer Coach at North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka, Illinois

  • Clinical Psychology graduate student at Vanderbilt University

  • Lab Assistant at University of Iowa

  • Athletic Training Graduate Student at The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota

  • Athletic Training graduate student at Montana State University, Billings, Montana

  • Personal Trainer at Wrightway Personal Training, Bettendorf, Iowa