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Daphne, Alabama is home to United States Sports Academy. Daphne is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at United States Sports Academy go up to the Doctoral degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in nutrition and exercise therapy.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has 548 enrolled students (as of 2005). A very high share of students at United States Sports Academy are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Academy is an independent, non-profit, special mission school of sport offering programs of instruction, research and service nationally and internationally. The role of the Academy in higher education is to prepare men and women for sport professions."
More complete details are provided below.
United States Sports Academy
One Academy Dr
Daphne, AL 36526-7055
http://www.ussa.edu
United States Sports Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 162 | sports and fitness management, athletic trainer |
| Education And Teaching | 37 | physical education teaching |
| Science | 8 | exercise physiology |
Number of programs and degrees for United States Sports Academy in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 195 | 4 |
| Doctor's degree | 12 | 1 |
In 2005, United States Sports Academy had a total enrollment of 548 students (260 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Other Races | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 0% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 36% |
| 30-34 | 23% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Daphne, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Financial Aid:
United States Sports Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2170600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $61,467 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $55,304 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets United States Sports Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
Notable:
Offers distance learning Career counseling Offers part-time study On-campus library
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