Overview

School of Recreation, Health and Tourism / School of Recreation, Health and Tourism is located in Manassas, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Sport management	Sport and recreation studies
Master of Science (MS)	Athletic training
(Certificate)	International sport management
(Certificate)	Recreation, health and tourism
Master of Science (MS)	Exercise, fitness, and health promotion	Advanced practitioner
Master of Science (MS)	Exercise, fitness, and health promotion	Wellness practitioner

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

77

Applied

68

Accepted

41

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

80

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 2nd	April 2nd	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

97

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.09%
Black or African American	25.77%
White or Caucasian	49%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.03%
Asian	1.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.03%
Two or more races	1.03%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (39%)

Faculty

117

Total faculty

Full-time - 33

Part-time - 84

Male (58)

Female (59)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sport for development and peace, sport analytics, leadership and coaching, diversity and inclusion in sport, sport communication
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	826,386

Location & Contact

Address 10900 University Boulevard, MSN 4E5
MSN 2F2
Manassas, VA  20110
United States

Contact Martin Ford
Senior Associate Dean
Email: mford@gmu.edu
Phone: 703-993-2004

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