Health Promotion Program

Overview

Portland State University / Health Promotion Program is located in Portland, OR.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Health promotion
Master of Arts (MA)	Health studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Community health

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	21

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum scores: Verbal 153; Quantitative 148; Analytic Writing 4.5) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Internship/practicum, oral and written exams (depending on program)
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum scores: Verbal 153; Quantitative 148; Analytic Writing 4.5) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum scores: Verbal 153; Quantitative 148; Analytic Writing 4.5)
Master's Degree Requirements	Personal statement, 3 letters of recommendation, minimum GPA of 3.0, resume, background check
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum scores: Verbal 153; Quantitative 148; Analytic Writing 4.5)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Transcripts, personal statement, resume, writing sample, 3 letters of recommendation, background check

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

52%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

47%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.7%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	8.7%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.35%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 25

Part-time - 4

Male (8)

Female (21)

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 751
Portland, OR  97207-0751
United States

Contact Dr. David Bangsberg
Founding Dean
Phone: 503-282-7537

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