Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation

Overview

Alabama State University / Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation is located in Montgomery, AL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Health education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Physical education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MAT, writing competency test Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8

Applied

2

Accepted

2

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	April 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No
Summer deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MAT, writing competency test
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree or its equivalent from accredited college or university with minimum GPA of 2.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

5

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	80%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (100%)

Female (0%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 2

Male (2)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Risk factors for heart disease in the college-age population, cardiovascular reactivity for the Cold Pressor Test
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 915 South Jackson Street
Montgomery, AL  36101-0271
United States

Contact Dr. Charlie Gibbons
Chair, Associate Professor of Health Education
Email: cgibbons@alasu.edu
Phone: 334-229-4504
Fax: 334-229-4928

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