Health Promotion & Wellness Online

Turn your passion into a meaningful career as a community health leader through the online B.S. in Kinesiology, Health Promotion & Wellness, degree. 


Enroll part time or full time to learn about world health issues, environmental health, stress, and nutrition as well as organization funding strategies, management, marketing, and professional writing.

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TOP RANKED

An R1 Institution, UL Lafayette offers the best online bachelor’s degrees in Louisiana, according to US News & World Report’s Best Online Program Rankings.

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FLEXIBLE

Work toward your degree at a pace that works for you, enrolling part time or full time with 8-week and 16-week course options.

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AFFORDABLE

Take advantage of flat-rate, $380-per-credit for all UL Lafayette online students. Plus, apply your veterans' benefits or financial aid, if you qualify. 

Upcoming Start Dates:

June 8

Summer 2026

Apply by May 26

Aug. 24

Fall A 2026

Apply by Aug. 10

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One of the biggest takeaways from the Health Promotion and Wellness Program is that it's about working with people and working with teams. It really does prepare you to work in the community or even continue your education.
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- Fanny Jacobo

B.S. in Kinesiology, Health Promotion & Wellness

Health Promotion & Wellness Careers

Prepare for the national CHES certification exam to pursue a career in the public, private, or nonprofit sector developing policies, interventions, and systems to change health behaviors within communities and individuals.

Community Health Educator

Program Manager

Outreach Coordinator

Community Organizer

Wellness Coordinator

Corporate Trainer

Prevention Specialist

Public Health Inspector

Building a Career in Health Promotion & Wellness

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I’ve been able to learn marketing skills, people skills, networking, and collaboration. It’s all going to be so useful in sports management, since everything revolves around making those genuine connections with people.
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- Faith Boudreaux

B.S. in Kinesiology, Health Promotion & Wellness

Why choose Health Promotion & Wellness?

Whether you're interested in public health initiatives or passionate about building healthier communities, our online Health Promotion & Wellness program equips you with the knowledge and skills to make a difference. 

Pursuing your B.S. in Kinesiology, Health Promotion & Wellness online will grant you the opportunity to change health behaviors and improve the quality of life for individuals and groups as a public health educator or community health worker. You'll also be prepared to take the national Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam. 

With flexible start dates available in January, March, June, August, or October, you can begin your journey towards a meaningful career in health promotion and wellness at a time that suits your schedule.  

Questions about admission requirements or applying? 
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