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University of North Carolina at Greensboro · School of Health and Human Sciences, Department of Kinesiology

Online Doctor of Education in Kinesiology

Professional doctorateEdDDoctor of Education in Kinesiology

Overview

A cohort-based, four-year online EdD in Kinesiology for professionals with at least three years of experience in the field. It requires at least 48 credits including 12 dissertation credits and three campus visits for orientation, the dissertation proposal and the dissertation presentation.

Official program name
Online Doctor of Education in Kinesiology
Awarded degree
Doctor of Education in Kinesiology
Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Doctoral — professional doctorate
University
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location
Greensboro, NCWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
Minimum 48 credit hours (36 coursework, 12 dissertation)
Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
four-year cohort-based program
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Start terms
Fall
Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Online EdD with three required campus visits.

Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Online coursework + campus visitsCoursework is online, with required visits, residencies or immersions on campus or at another set location.Coursework is online, with required visits, residencies or immersions on campus or at another set location.
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits required
Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Practical placement
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not verified

In-person and practical requirements as published

  • Orientation Required

    On-campus orientation, summer before Year 1, 3 days

    Once · UNCG campus, Greensboro

    Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

  • Campus visit Required

    On-campus dissertation proposal visit, spring of Year 3, 3-5 days

    Once · UNCG campus, Greensboro

    Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

  • Dissertation defense Required

    On-campus dissertation presentation, spring of Year 4, 3 days

    Once · UNCG campus, Greensboro

    Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Curriculum

Dissertation

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree
RequiredMaster's level degree
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Work experience
RequiredMinimum of three years of professional experience in kinesiology or related fields
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Résumé / CV
RequiredResume/CV, professional goal statement, recommendation letters, supplemental application, official transcripts
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

GRE General Test
Not required
Source: uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

  • Priority deadline

    January 15 (full consideration); applications accepted through mid-April · for Fall

    The university does not print a year with this date.

    Source: catalog.uncg.edu · verified October 10, 2026
    Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. catalog.uncg.edu/health-human-sciences/kinesiology/kinesiology-edd/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 10, 2026
  2. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. stateauthorization.uncg.edu/professional-licensure/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026
  4. uncg.edu/degrees/kinesiology-ed-d/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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