Admission Requirements
- Graduate School application and $40 fee
- Submission of all postsecondary academic transcripts
- Successful completion of a bachelor's degree prior to enrollment
- Successful completion (grade C or better) of one semester of an anatomy and physiology course
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
- Only courses in which the student earned a grade of “B” or better will be considered for transfer credit
- For international students, a minimum total internet-based TOEFL score of 100 is required to be considered for admission
- Accelerated Combined Degrees: Current SIUE undergraduate students may apply for the accelerated option to earn six-nine hours of graduate-level credit for courses taken during their senior year.
Program application materials may be uploaded during the application process, but official transcripts must be sent directly from the school attended, and test scores must be verifiable with the appropriate testing service. Please contact the Graduate Admissions office with questions regarding the application submission process at graduateadmissions@siue.edu.
Admission may be granted to applicants who have a bachelor’s and meet the aforementioned criteria, although any prerequisites necessary to study in a particular specialization are at the discretion of the program advisor.
Selection for admission is determined by the graduate faculty in the Department of Applied Health. The student’s GPA and coursework content from previous professional preparation will be used to determine qualifications for entrance into the program.
Review the SIUE Admissions Policy for more information.
Application Deadline
The deadline is approximately one month before the start of classes (definite dates are on the application).