Overview

Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition / Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Nutrition and dietetics
Master of Science (MS)	Health and rehabilitation sciences	Sports medicine

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	34

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

195

Applied

133

Accepted

61

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Varies by program.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

73

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.74%
Black or African American	6.85%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 3

Male (7)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Physical and physiological performance enhancement; cognitive and physiological resilience; dietetics and nutrition
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	3,406,985

Location & Contact

Address 4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15260
United States

Contact Dr. Kevin Conley
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, SHRS, Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition
Email: kconley@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-383-6737
Fax: 412-383-6636

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