Overview

Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies / Department of Kinesiology and Health Studies is located in Hammond, LA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Health (MSH)	Health & Kinesiology	Exercise science, adult physical education,health promotion,sport management
Master of Science (MS)	Health and kinesiology	Exercise science,health promotion and exercise sciencehealth studieskinesiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree

Requirement

Master's Degrees

Entrance Exam M.S. in Athletic Training: minimum combined verbal and quantitative score on the GRE of 286 for regular admission. Combined verbal and quantitative GRE score of 281 to 285 may be considered for provisional admission status. M.S. in Health & Kinesiology: combined Verbal and Quantitative score of 286 or higher Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some M.S. Health & Kinesiology:All concentrations require candidates to complete a thesis or have a satisfactory score on the comprehensive exam. M.S. Athletic Training: 60 hours of coursework, GPA of a 3.0 and grade "C" in no more than 2 courses, capstone research project and earn a passing grade for both the written project and presentation.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13

Applied

13

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

20

Application Fee - Domestic

30

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	June 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	May 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	M.S. in Athletic Training: minimum combined verbal and quantitative score on the GRE of 286 for regular admission. Combined verbal and quantitative GRE score of 281 to 285 may be considered for provisional admission status. M.S. in Health & Kinesiology: combined Verbal and Quantitative score of 286 or higher
Master's Degree Requirements	M.S.Health & Kinesiology:minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher,or GPA between 2.50 & 2.99 & 286 or higher on GRE,21 hrs of undergraduate courses,bachelor's degree in health,kinesiology or related field,4 hrs of human anatomy & physiology. M.S. in AT:undergrad degree & 2.5 GPA,prerequisites,Minimum of 100 observation hours under a certified athletic trai

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,536

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

14%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	14.81%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	7.41%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (74%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sport management, physical education pedagogy, sport psychology, health studies/health promotion, exercise science/exercise physiology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU Box 10845
Hammond, LA  70402
United States

Contact Dr. Charity Bryan
Department Head
Email: charity.bryan@southeastern.edu
Phone: -549 ext. 2129
Fax: 985-549

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