LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college or university and prior health care experience.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Each term is eight weeks long and there are six terms per academic year.

You must have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (or an acceptable international equivalent), and be able to speak and write in English. Cumulative GPA of 2.5 Required.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; A cumulative minimum GPA of 2.5;

International students must provide proof of English proficiency (see section on English Proficiency).

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Proof of a professional degree from a regionally accredited college or university in a health care field or equivalent

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

NOT LOCK STEP:  A Degree Program and/or specific Course that allows the student to progress at his/her own pace.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

An undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education, with minimum 2.85 overall undergraduate GPA with at least a 3.0 for the last 60 hours.

A minimum GRE score of 146 is required; higher scores improve the chance of admission. This requirement is waived if the applicant holds a masters degree from an accredited institution.

Minimum of three letters of recommendation

A goal statement

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

one campus visit a year (5 days during the last week in July). All core courses and a wide selection of electives will be offered over the Web allowing students to complete all of their coursework online. Students participate in a regular schedule of weekly activities and discussions throughout their courses, which take 15 weeks to complete. A group or individual project is usually required to complete each course.

Applicant must have earned a Baccalaureate degree or an advanced professional degree in a health professions discipline. Applicants with a degree in a related field and significant experience in a health professions setting will also be considered. Applicants previous grade point average must be above 3.75 on a 5-point scale or 3.0 on a 4-point scale. International applicants whose native tongue is not English need a TOEFL score of 550 or 213 on a computer-based test. International applicants must provide a financial statement from their sponsoring institution; or, if personally financing their studies, they must provide a bank statement attesting to sufficient funds in savings accounts to cover tuition and living expenses for one year. Applicant must hold a position in educational leadership or be actively preparing for such a role. Applicant must submit transcripts from each college and professional school attended. Applicant must submit a written statement of their professional goals and three letters of recommendation.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Possess a baccalaureate degree from an institute accredited by a regional association. Have an overall GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale on all undergraduate work.

Satisfactory scores on either the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or the Miller Analogies Test (MAT).

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Minimum GPA of 2.5 overall is required.
One letter of recommendation is required.

LOCK STEP:  Entire Degree Program and/or specific Courses with defined beginning and end.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

The program offers six sessions per year to allow you the greatest flexibility and convenience.

Applicants must have a bachelors degree in a life science (such as biology, nutrition or dietetics, nursing, health, exercise physiology) or physical science (chemistry, biochemistry) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.

NOT LOCK STEP:  A Degree Program and/or specific Course that allows the student to progress at his/her own pace.

COHORT BASED:  Virtual Classrooms where faculty and classmates interact.

Bachelors degree in a related field