Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [3 Years]
$16,185 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Kinesiology (Athletic Training)

Undertake in-depth studies and original research in injury prevention, evaluation, immediate care, and rehabilitation through this PhD program in kinesiology with a specialization in athletic training.

You will work with esteemed faculty in our updated classrooms and labs to complete your dissertation and prepare for research-intensive careers in university, government, or private sector settings.

This program is for students who have:

  • Completed a master's degree in athletic training or a related area
  • Earned the athletic training certification or a related certification
  • Met requirements for licensure in Georgia

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition Fees $12978 $12978 $12978
Health Insurance $2417 $2417 $2417
Compulsory Fees $790 $790 $790
Total Fees $16185 $16185 $16185

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3

  • Required in addition to submit TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores or the IELTS.
  • An applicant may be admitted as a prospective candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree upon certification by the major department that he or she is a person of proper attainment and promise, that appropriate courses may be adequately given, and that the student’s research can be adequately supported and directed. Such admission must be to an authorized field and must be approved by the dean of the Graduate School.
  • Persons holding a baccalaureate degree, or a foreign equivalent, from a regionally accredited institution are eligible to apply for admission to the Graduate School.