Doctor of Philosophy in Human Performance - Physical Education

Middle Tennessee State University

Admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Performance with a concentration in Physical Education requiresan earned bachelor or master degree from an accredited university or college with an acceptable grade point average (GPA) in all college work taken. Successful applicants typically have a grade point average (GPA) on the last 60 hours of academic work of 3.00 or above on a 4.00 scale.completion of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) with acceptable scores. Successful applicants to the Ph.D. program have scores that exceed 297. The Analytical Writing Assessment score is also considered.research skills. Successful applicants typically have statistical and research methodology skills as evidenced by coursework in both areas, and have completed a thesis or scholarly project that can be reviewed by the graduate director.coursework in a related field. Applicants with a bachelor degree are expected to have completed at least 18 hours of coursework in a related field. Applicants with a master degree are expected to have completed at least 20 graduate hours in a related field.