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University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance

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Coordinates: 29°38′57.5″N 82°20′50.2″W / 29.649306°N 82.347278°W / 29.649306; -82.347278
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College of Health and Human Performance
TypePublic
Established1946
Parent institution
University of Florida
EndowmentIncrease$2.379 billion (2021)
(university-wide)[1]
DeanMichael Reid
Students2,900
Location
Gainesville
,
Florida
,
United States

29°38′57.5″N 82°20′50.2″W / 29.649306°N 82.347278°W / 29.649306; -82.347278
Websitewww.hhp.ufl.edu
Florida Gymnasium, primary office and classroom building for the College of Health and Human Performance.

The University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance is an academic college of the University of Florida. The College of Health and Human Performance was founded in 1946 and is located on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The college has four departments and four research centers. The college is unique in that the majors that are offered are inter-disciplinary in nature. As of 2021, there were more than 2,900 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the college.[2] In 2024, the College of Health and Human Performance generated $13.5 million in research expenditures.[3]

Departments

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  • Applied Physiology and Kinesiology [1]
  • Health Education and Behavior [2]
  • Sport Management [3]
  • Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management [4]

Deans of the College of Health and Human Performance

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Years Dean
1946–1970 Dennis K. Stanley
1970–1986 C.A. Boyd
1986–2003 Patrick J. Bird
2003–2006 Jill Varnes
2006–2012 Steve Dorman
(Interim) 2012–2013 Kelli Brown
2013–present Michael B. Reid

References

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  1. ^ As of June 30, 2021. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2021 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY20 to FY21 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  2. ^ University of Florida Enrollment & Demographics
  3. ^ "UF research spending at record $1.26 billion for FY2024". news.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
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