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Less debt, more career opportunity. Graduate programs from UTRGV are some of the most affordable in the U.S.
With fast-paced, 7-week mini semesters, you'll be able to earn your degree in as few as 12 months.
Learn from anywhere in the world at any time of day that is convenient for you. Fully online equals flexible.
"It was very good with my work and time management. Completing my degree online while maintaining a work/life balance really worked out for me."
Melissa Ipina
Online Master's Graduate
We believe in opportunity.
Physical education is more than knowing the human body, it's a holistic approach to wellness that includes managing resources, identifying and addressing activity-related deficiencies, and providing clear leadership based on experience, education, and a desire to see others physically thrive.
In just 12 months, our 100% accelerated online Master of Science in Kinesiology prepares you to become a capable wellness leader. Coursework will enable you to build robust initiatives based on research, management strategies, understanding of diverse student needs, legal issues in sports, and comprehension of health and wellness. The program offers three concentrations:
Promote A Healthy Lifestyle
Concentration in Health Professions Education and Technology: Integrates cutting-edge technology with healthcare education to advance wellness strategies and improve quality of life.
Concentration in Physical Education: Empowers graduates with a deep understanding of physical activity concepts to enhance societal wellness and quality of life.
Concentration in Sport Management: Fuses management skills with physical activity concepts to prepare professionals for success in the dynamic field of sport management.
Start making a difference in your career and those in your community by helping them become the best version of themselves. Take the first step into the rewarding profession of kinesiology and become the wellness leader your community deserves!
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100% Online
Low Cost
Complete in 1 year
Less debt, more career opportunity. Graduate programs from UTRGV are some of the most affordable in the U.S.
With fast-paced, 7-week mini semesters, you'll be able to earn your degree in as few as 12 months.
Learn from anywhere in the world at any time of day that is convenient for you. Fully online equals flexible.
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Promote A Healthy Lifestyle
100% online. Graduate in 1 year.
"It was very good with my work and time management. Completing my degree online while maintaining a work/life balance really worked out for me. "
Christopher Niemann
Tech Lead, Training Development and Services Johnson Space Center
"The Educational Technology degree gave me some of the grounding, tools, and techniques to help me develop our space flight operations training and a worldview on how to approach education in the modern era."
Melissa Ipina
Online Master's Graduate
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Cost per Credit
Credits in Program
Estimated Total Tuition
$444
$16,000*
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Scholarships and financial aid may be available.
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Physical education is more than knowing the human body, it's a holistic approach to wellness that includes managing resources, identifying and addressing activity-related deficiencies, and providing clear leadership based on experience, education, and a desire to see others physically thrive.
In just 12 months, our 100% accelerated online Master of Science in Kinesiology prepares you to become a capable wellness leader. Coursework will enable you to build robust initiatives based on research, management strategies, understanding of diverse student needs, legal issues in sports, and comprehension of health and wellness. Three concentrations are available:
Least student debt in the nation for public institutions
U.S. News & World Report 2020
Concentration in Health Professions Education and Technology: Integrates cutting-edge technology with healthcare education to advance wellness strategies and improve quality of life.
Concentration in Physical Education: Empowers graduates with a deep understanding of physical activity concepts to enhance societal wellness and quality of life.
Concentration in Sport Management: Fuses management skills with physical activity concepts to prepare professionals for success in the dynamic field of sport management.
"The Educational Technology degree gave me some of the grounding, tools, and techniques to help me develop our space flight operations training and a worldview on how to approach education in the modern era."
Christopher Niemann
Tech Lead, Training Development and Services Johnson Space Center
The course focuses on the study of research processes using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches to formulate problem statements, research questions and hypotheses, and appropriate research designs.
This course is designed to examine basic organizational theories and models of leadership and management. It emphasizes shared leadership in professional organizations, communication skills, systems thinking, and organizational change. Practical applications in higher educational settings will be made.
This course focuses on current issues facing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). Students will demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical basis for higher education's current issues. They will conduct research related to current problems and practices impacting college students in HSIs. Some areas of study may be student development, diversity and access, demographic trends, multiculturalism, leadership and governance, and community colleges.
This course is designed to prepare students to meet ethical challenges in modern educational institutions, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. This course will address moral issues at every organizational level--personal, interpersonal, group, and system-wide. This course covers a variety of topics such as identifying personal mission and values; developing character; faith in the workplace; ethical perspectives; moral reasoning and decision-making formats; ethical organizational communication and influence; ethical group behavior and leadership; creating an ethical organizational climate; and global corporate social responsibility.
This course is designed to prepare students to meet ethical challenges in modern educational institutions, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. This course will address moral issues at every organizational level--personal, interpersonal, group, and system-wide. This course covers a variety of topics such as identifying personal mission and values; developing character; faith in the workplace; ethical perspectives; moral reasoning and decision-making formats; ethical organizational communication and influence; ethical group behavior and leadership; creating an ethical organizational climate; and global corporate social responsibility.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of student affairs and its role within the context of higher education. Content covered in this course will help introduce students to the nature of student affairs as a field of study and a profession, major functional areas within student affairs, and help students become familiar with the professional competencies required for good student affairs practice. This course will examine organizational structures, leadership, and management processes associated with college and university student affairs administration.
This course is designed for students to develop an understanding of the educational and public policy issues that promote and/or hinder access to higher education with a particular focus on Hispanic Serving Institutions. This course will attempt to develop a complex, comprehensive understanding of access and equity in higher education.
This course is designed to help leaders align talent development strategy with universities' missions, focusing on coaching practices, developing and managing talent, and developing talent systems at the system, department, and individual levels. This course will have an institutionally guided project sponsored by the students' sponsoring higher education institutions.
This course will introduce students to important concepts, theories, and fiscal practices of higher education budget and finance. This course will review the primary political, economic, and social issues influencing higher education finance, examine revenue streams and expenditure patterns, survey tuition and financial aid policies, help students develop the ability to examine and analyze financial information and assess the budget as an instrument of strategic planning, resource allocation, and control.
This course is designed to provide exploratory experiences for students in different functional areas of higher education, such as student affairs, business affairs, academic affairs, or institutional development. This supervised field experience will provide exposure to different functional areas and will allow the student to gain perspective on the breadth and depth of the division.
"The assistance provided by the professors was really great. Through everything, there was that helping hand, that push, that motivation that keeps your spirit alive to finish the program."
Richard Lopez, UTRGV Alumni
Why UTRGV?
Ranked Top 10 for Best Online Colleges in Texas by Intelligent.com in 2022.
Ranked #1 University in Texas by Washington Monthly in 2023.
Ranked #1 in Texas for social mobility by U.S. News and World Report in 2023
Ranked #1 among Texas public schools for value by DegreeChoices.com in 2023
Affordable Graduate Education Is Within Reach
Cost per Credit
Credits in Program
Estimated Total Tuition
$444
$16,000*
36
Scholarships and financial aid may be available.
We believe in opportunity.
Start on the path to a better career today.
Where can a career in Kinesiology take me?
Sports Facility Manager
Athletic Program Manager
Director of Sports Marketing
Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Curriculum Coordinator
Director of School Wellness Programs
Health Education Specialist
Director of Health Professions Education
With a Master of Science in Kinesiology from UTRGV, you'll gain valuable skills and credentials that set you apart in this dynamic field. This program offers three specialized concentrations: Sports Management, Physical Education, and Health Professions Education and Technology, opening doors to exciting opportunities.
Start making a difference in your career and those in your community by helping them become the best version of themselves. Take the first step into the rewarding profession of kinesiology and become the wellness leader your community deserves!
*We estimate that tuition and fees will total no more than the rates shown above; however, rates are subject to change.
*We estimate that tuition and fees will total no more than the rates shown above; however, rates are subject to change.