Overview

School of Biomedical Science and Health Professions / School of Biomedical Science and Health Professions is located in Glassboro, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Health and Exercise Science

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Health and exercise science	Wellness and lifestyle management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	96
Other Advanced Degrees	17

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8, 2 years of teaching experience
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

293

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.83%
Black or African American	11.95%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.34%
Asian	11.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.34%
Two or more races	2.73%
Unknown	0.34%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 2

Part-time - 6

Male (4)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Motivational Interviewing and health behavior change, inclusive wellness interventions for people with disabilities, obesity and diabetes prevention for undeserved populations
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 201 Mullica Hill Road
Glassboro, NJ
United States

Contact Dr. Carl E. Hock
Senior Associate Dean
Email: hock@rowan.edu
Phone: 856-566-6073

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