Overview

Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition / Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition is located in San Antonio, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Health and kinesiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	56

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

67

Applied

52

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 15th	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	September 15th	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of coursework; resume; statement of purpose; two letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

110

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	50.91%
Black or African American	10%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.82%
Unknown	9.09%

Gender

Male (42%)

Female (57%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 1

Male (6)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Childhood obesity, health disparities, community health, exercise physiology, sport psychology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	767,220

Location & Contact

Address One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX  78249-0617
United States

Contact Dr. Sara Oswalt
Chair
Email: sara.oswalt@utsa.edu
Phone: 210-458-6227

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