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New York Medical College

School of Health Sciences and Practice

Valhalla, NY

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Overview

School of Health Sciences and Practice / School of Health Sciences and Practice is located in Valhalla, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Post-Graduate Certificate) Pediatric dysphagia
(Graduate Certificate) Bioethics
Master of Public Health (MPH) Environmental health science
(Graduate Certificate) Public health
(Graduate Certificate) Children with special health care
Master of Science (MS) Biostatistics
Master of Public Health (MPH) Health policy and management
(Graduate Certificate) Health education
(Graduate Certificate) Industrial hygiene
Master of Public Health (MPH) Epidemiology
Master of Science (MS) Bioethics
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Physical therapy
Master of Science (MS) Speech-language pathology
(Graduate Certificate) Emergency management
(Graduate Certificate) Global health
(Certificate) Environmental health science
(Certificate) Health administration
Master of Public Health (MPH) Health behavior and community health
Doctor of Public Health (Dr PH) Health policy and management

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 115
Doctoral Degrees 48

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam N/a
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE "Optional"
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

687
Applied
324
Accepted
110
Enrolled
47%

Applying

140
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 1st August 1st No
Spring deadline December 1st December 1st No
Summer deadline May 1st April 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam N/a
Master's Degree Requirements Grade Point Average: The most successful applicants to our M.P.H. programs have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 in their Bachelor's degree program. However, the GPA is only one of several factors considered. Personal Statement Recommendations (from faculty, supervisors, or employers. Letters from coworkers,
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE "Optional"
Doctoral Degree Requirements RECOMMENDATIONS: Three recommendations are required, with at least two from graduate faculty members (if applicable). PERSONAL STATEMENT indicating why you wish to pursue a doctoral degree. The personal statement should be a maximum of 500 words. RESUME PROOF OF IMMUNIZATION (not part of application process).
Additional Entrance Requirements APPLICATION: competed and submitted through our centralized application system, SOPHAS. OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT: of undergraduate (post-secondary) work. All applicants for our graduate certificates must hold a baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university. Prerequisite course requirements and work requirements vary

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 81
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$1,975
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards April 30
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

515
Total Graduate Students
14%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.71%
Black or African American 12.82%
White or Caucasian 37%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.19%
Asian 11.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.72%
Unknown 11.84%

Gender

Male (24%)
Female (75%)

Faculty

248
Total faculty
Full-time - 43
Part-time - 205
Male (86)
Female (162)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Environmental health with a focus on toxic chemicals and the impact on health particularly in children, healthcare economics, speech disorders in bilingual children, swallowing disorders in young children and the elderly biomechanical factors associated with neurological disorders: balance and falls
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
550,000

Location & Contact

Address Room 316
Valhalla, NY  10595
United States
Contact Ben Johnson PhD
Vice Dean
Email: bjohnson23@nymc.edu
Phone: 914-594-4531

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