Overview

School of Health Studies / School of Health Studies is located in Memphis, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Faith and health
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Physical education teacher education
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Health promotion
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Exercise, sport and movement sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Health promotion
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Exercise, sport and movement sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Health studies	Physical education teacher education
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Clinical nutrition
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Nutrition science
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Environmental nutrition
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Environmental nutrition
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Clinical nutrition
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition	Nutrition science
(Graduate Certificate)	Sport nutrition and dietary supplementation

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or PRAXIS II Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted Culminating experience
Other Advanced Degrees	Practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

44

Applied

42

Accepted

35

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or PRAXIS II
Master's Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, statement of goals, minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

114

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.39%
Black or African American	37.72%
White or Caucasian	43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.51%
Unknown	1.75%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (10)

Location & Contact

Address 106 Elma Roane Fieldhouse
495 Zach H. Curlin Street
Memphis, TN  38152
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Bloomer
Dean
Email: rbloomer@memphis.edu
Phone: -678-4316
Fax: 901-678-3591

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