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Department of Kinesiology

Tuscaloosa, AL

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Overview

Department of Kinesiology / Department of Kinesiology is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Exercise science
Master of Arts (MA) Alternative sport pedagogy

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 21
Doctoral Degrees 5
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE - Exercise Science only
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Optional
Only one of comprehensive exams and thesis/dissertation is required.
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE - Exercise Science only
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

112
Applied
81
Accepted
41
Enrolled
72%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
80
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE - Exercise Science only
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE - Exercise Science only
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
TWE: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits

Student Body

92
Total Graduate Students
11%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.26%
Black or African American 11.96%
White or Caucasian 65%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.26%
Unknown 1.09%

Gender

Male (57%)
Female (42%)

Faculty

12
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 1
Male (10)
Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Thermoregulation, physical activity and health, sport education, sport finance and law, strength and conditioning
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
3,002

Location & Contact

Address Box 870312
Tuscaloosa, AL  35487
United States
Contact Dr. Jonathan Wingo
Associate Professor and Head
Email: jwingo@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-4699
Fax: 205-348-0867

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