Admission Requirements

For admission to the program, an applicant must have:

• An associate’s degree in a clinical allied health discipline from a programmatically and regionally accredited institution
• A recommended cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

The following courses may be considered for transfer credit. Courses must have been completed at a regionally accredited college or university with a grade of C or better for transfer. Math and science courses taken more than ten years prior to the anticipated date of matriculation to MCPHS may not be accepted.

Prerequisite/Arts and Sciences Courses:

Linked courses are available through the MCPHS School of Professional Studies.

• Life Science (3 credits)
• Basic Chemistry with lab (4 credits)
• Expository Writing I & II (6 credits)
• Introduction to Psychology (3 credits)
• Introduction to Sociology (3 credits) (Acceptable substitutions include History or Political Science)
• Interpersonal Communications (3 credits)
• Healthcare Ethics (3 credits)
• Algebra & Trigonometry (3 credits)
• Statistics (3 credits)
• Humanities Elective (3 credits)

Prerequisite courses (as indicated above) must have been completed at a regionally accredited college or university with a grade of C or better for transfer. Math and science courses taken more than ten years prior to the anticipated date of matriculation to MCPHS will not be accepted.