Overview

Program in Physical Education / Program in Physical Education is located in Norfolk, VA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Coaching education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Adapted physical education	Physical education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Human movement sciences
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Physical education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Exercise science and wellness	Physical education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted Internship, research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

105

Applied

76

Accepted

55

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

72

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.56%
Black or African American	27.78%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	6.94%
Unknown	1.39%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 5

Male (12)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Exercise physiology, nutrition and sports, sport management, biomechanics, physical education, recreation management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	183,251

Location & Contact

Address 2018 Student Rec Center
Norfolk, VA  23529
United States

Contact Dr. Lynn Ridinger
Chair
Phone: 757-683-4995
Fax: 757-683-4270

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