Apply to the Exercise Physiology Master's Program

Applicants will be evaluated based on several criteria including: undergraduate GPA, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation. All of these application materials must be received prior to consideration for admission.

Application deadlines:

Students interested in a graduate teaching assistantship should apply by March 1st.  Students should complete a GTA Application, in addition to applying to the program for consideration. 

Applications for admission to the program will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis but must be received by July 1 for fall admission and November 1 for spring admission.

GRE Test:

  • GRE scores required for international applicants who have not completed their degree at a US-based institution (If you have country-specific restrictions, please contact Dr. Kurti-Luden for guidance)
  • GRE is encouraged but not required for applicants with an undergraduate GPA below 3.0 or those whose major is unrelated to Exercise Science
  • Students with an unrelated major are encouraged to have earned a grade of B or higher in a Human Physiology or Exercise Physiology course.

For more information on graduate applications, please contact Dr. Stephanie Kurti-Luden (kurtisp@jmu.edu)

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