Overview

Program in Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science / Program in Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Science is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Sports administration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Exercise science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	28
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Inquiry skills, 24 credits in supporting area

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

51

Applied

36

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letter of intent, 3 letters of reference, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in last 2 years of bachelor's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

109

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.35%
Black or African American	8.26%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.92%
Two or more races	2.75%
Unknown	1.83%

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Facility risk management, physical education pedagogy practices, physiological adaptations to exercise, physiological adaptations to heat, sport leadership
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-2039
United States

Contact Christina Perry
Chair
Email: Cperry2@unm.edu
Phone: 505-2771983

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