Overview

The Kinesiology and Recreation - Applied Community and Economic Development sequence at Illinois State University is designed for returned Peace Corps Volunteers and students with other development experiences (e.g., AmeriCorps, nonprofit work). The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development coordinates these programs for Fellows, who spend an intense year on campus followed by 11-month paid professional practice. ACED sequence students have a graduate assistantship in the fall and spring semesters on campus prior to field work.

Key Facts

Students pursuing this sequence receive a solid and relevant educational opportunity to pursue careers in community and economic development in the United States and around the world.

Illinois State’s ACED Fellows Program provides an AmeriCorps Education Award premium match. Ours was the first Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program in community and economic development in the U.S.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Statistics in Applied Science and Technology

Independent Study In Kinesiology & Recreation

Research Methodology

Topics In Administration And Planning

Local Economic Development

Seminar In Community Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Normal, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or university that is accredited by the appropriate regional accrediting association, or do so within one academic year
present official transcripts from each college or university other than Illinois State at which graduate, undergraduate, or non-degree credit was earned.
You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for either the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or 9+ hours of coursework in a master's program.
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Statement of Purpose
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Submit a sample of your academic writing.
Applicants who submit all materials according to the posted instructions and by the posted deadlines, and whose materials indicate potential for success in their chosen program, will complete a required interview (by phone or in person).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15798 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15798 USD / year

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In-State

7606 USD / year

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Living costs

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United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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