Overview

School of Health Professions / School of Health Professions is located in Erie, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Athletic Training (MAT)	Athletic training
Master of Science (MS)	Sport and exercise science	Human performance
Master of Science (MS)	Occupational therapy
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)	Physical therapy
Master of Physician Assistant Science (MPAS)	Physician assistant science
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)	Occupational therapy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	109
Doctoral Degrees	51

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required for some Research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

258

Applied

133

Accepted

52

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution, letters of recommendation, transcripts, teaching certificate (for some programs)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

317

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.89%
Black or African American	3.15%
White or Caucasian	88%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	2.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.58%
Unknown	1.26%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 25

Part-time - 2

Male (6)

Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Assistive technology, cervical cancer screening and prevention, ergonomics and cervical dysfunction, thoracic spine mobilization
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 109 University Square
Erie, PA  16541-0001
United States

Phone: 814-871-7000

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