College of Health and Human Services

Overview

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte / College of Health and Human Services is located in Charlotte, NC, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Kinesiology

Department of Public Health Sciences

Program in Health Services Research

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Master of Health Administration (MHA)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)
(Post-Master's Certificate)
(Graduate Certificate)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	221
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

858

Applied

419

Accepted

271

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree, or its U.S. equivalent, from regionally-accredited college or university; minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on all previous work beyond high school; statement of purpose (essay); at least three recommendation forms
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree (or its U.S. equivalent) from regionally-accredited college or university; minimum overall GPA of 3.5 in master's degree program
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited university; minimum GPA of 2.75 on all post-secondary work attempted; transcripts; personal statement outlining why the applicant seeks admission to the program

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 523 TOEFL IBT score: 70
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

665

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.32%
Black or African American	23.01%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%
Asian	4.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	2.86%
Unknown	1.95%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health services research; chronic health issues: obesity, asthma, hypertension, heart disease; physical activity among low-income populations; social determinants of health; depression; patient safety; social determinants of health; HIV and HIV prevention; management of social services; child welfare; evaluation; client outcomes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,652,506

Location & Contact

Address 9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC  28223-0001
United States

Contact Dr. Nancy Fey-Yensan
Dean
Email: fey-yensan@uncc.edu
Phone: 704-687-7917

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