Overview

College of Health and Human Services / College of Health and Human Services is located in Davenport, IA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Exercise Physiology

Program in Occupational Therapy

Program in Physical Therapy

Program in Physician Assistant Studies

Program in Public Health

Program in Social Work

Program in Speech-Language Pathology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Speech-Language Pathology (MSLP)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	117
Doctoral Degrees	34

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for M Ed) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

858

Applied

203

Accepted

145

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 15th	Not reported	Yes
Winter deadline	December 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	January 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (for M Ed)
Master's Degree Requirements	50 hours' documented volunteer service, letters of recommendation (MOT)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

354

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.11%
Black or African American	1.13%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	0.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.85%
Unknown	11.02%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

47

Total faculty

Full-time - 40

Part-time - 7

Male (18)

Female (29)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Kinesiology and biomechanics, human motor control, orthopedic physical therapy, cardiopulmonary physical therapy, socio-biology and crime
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 518 West Locust Street
Davenport, IA  52803-2898
United States

Contact Dr. Sandra Cassady
Dean
Email: cassadysandral@sau.edu
Phone: 563-333-6409
Fax: 563-333-6297

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