Master of Public Health
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Admissions Considerations

• Earned baccalaureate degree with approximate GPA of 3.0
• One of the following:
  • Competitive score on the GRE or other graduate entrance examination
  • Graduate degree or at least 9 credits of earned graduate coursework with grade of "B" or higher
  • Current enrollment in a graduate clinical program (e.g., MD, MSN)
  • GPA of 3.3 or higher and specified coursework with grade of "B" or higher from a Jefferson-affiliated college or university
• Competency in basic statistics (recommended)
• Previous professional or volunteer experience in a community health setting

Application Requirements

• Completion of online application form
• Payment of $25 application fee
• Official transcripts from all graduate and undergraduate institutions attended
• Submission of TOEFL courses, if applicable
• GRE or equivalent
• Two letters of recommendation
• Personal statement

Eligible candidates will be invited for an interview.

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