Overview

College of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies / College of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies is located in Marietta, GA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Athletic Training (MAT)	Athletic training
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Sports injury management
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Nutrition and sport science
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Exercise sport science
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Nutrition and sport science
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Exercise sport science
Master of Science (MS)	Sports health science	Sports injury management
Master of Science (MS)	Positive psychology	Life coaching psychology
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition and sport science	Chiropractic sport science
Master of Science (MS)	Chiropractic sport science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	31

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

28

Enrolled

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	April 1st	April 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,432

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	September 1

Student Body

80

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	28.75%
Black or African American	26.25%
White or Caucasian	35%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.25%
Asian	2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.25%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 12

Male (7)

Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nutrient metabolism, organizational effectiveness, injury prevention, athlete development, recovery modalities and treatment, sport nutrition, functional neurology, peace and conflict studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1269 Barclay Circle
Marietta, GA  30060
United States

Contact Dr. Catherine Faust
Dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies
Email: cfaust@life.edu
Phone: 770-426-2803
Fax: 770-426-2699

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