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Georgia Southern University

Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology

Statesboro, GA

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Overview

Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology / Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology is located in Statesboro, GA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Sports management
Master of Health Administration (MHA) Health administration
Master of Science in Kinesiology (MSK) Coaching education
Master of Science (MS) Sport management
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) Health administration
Master of Science (MS) Kinesiology
(Certificate) Dietetics School nutrition
(Certificate) Sports medicine Strength and conditioning
Master of Science in Sports Medicine (MSSM) Sports medicine Sports medicine

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 94

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees Clinical immersion project, capstone practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

128
Applied
83
Accepted
62
Enrolled
65%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 1st February 1st Yes
Spring deadline October 1st October 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Some programs have a minimum GPA of 2.5, others 2.75, and others 3.0. Most programs also require a resume and letters of reference.

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards April 15
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

184
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.8%
Black or African American 19.57%
White or Caucasian 60%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.54%
Asian 0.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.09%
Two or more races 1.63%
Unknown 5.98%

Gender

Male (47%)
Female (52%)

Faculty

32
Total faculty
Full-time - 32
Part-time - 0
Male (16)
Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Concussions and postural control, overtraining in athletes, sport supplements and performance, mental training and performance, exercise and health psychology interventions, positive psychology in sports, psychological impact of youth sports, parental influence in sport, ethics in sport, psychology of injury, spirituality in sport, physical activity interventions for chronic diseases, autonomy supports coaching, motivation in sport, obesity bias in allied health professions, health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address P.O. Box 8076
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States
Contact Dr. Brandonn Harris
Interim Chair
Email: bharris@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-7900
Fax: 912-478

Georgia Southern University