Overview

School of Health and Applied Human Sciences / School of Health and Applied Human Sciences is located in Wilmington, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)	Healthcare administration
Master of Science (MS)	Applied gerontology
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Physical education and health
Master of Education (M Ed)	Physical education and health
Master of Science (MS)	Athletic training

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Internship, teaching portfolio, clinical practicum (depends on the program)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

123

Applied

98

Accepted

98

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	3 recommendations and essay (MGRN and MPEH); Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related discipline, 1 year work experience in a healthcare-related field, and academic record with a B average or better (MHA); 3 recommendations, secondary application with ATCAS, personal statement, personal interview, and prerequisite courses (ATR)

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

175

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.14%
Black or African American	12.57%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.14%
Asian	4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.14%
Unknown	4.57%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 0

Male (7)

Female (9)

Location & Contact

Address 601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC  28403
United States

Contact Dr. Steve Elliott
Director
Email: elliotts@uncw.edu
Phone: 910-962-2115
Fax: 910-962-7073

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