PHS - Admission Requirements

Requirements listed here are in addition to general Graduate School requirements stated in the How to Apply section of the Graduate Bulletin.

 

  • Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.
  • The junior/senior GPA must be at least 3.0.
  • Applicants whose native language is not English must provide evidence of proficiency in English with a minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL exam.
  • Admission is based on evaluation by the Graduate Application Review Committee of the Department of Public Health Sciences of the undergraduate transcript, written responses, and two letters of recommendation.
  • Research experience of the applicant is also a significant component of the evaluation process.
  • Qualified applicants may be invited to visit the department for an interview prior to acceptance decisions.