Overview

Graduate Programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Public Health / Graduate Programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Public Health is located in Bethesda, MD, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology

Graduate Program in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Graduate Program in Molecular and Cell Biology

Graduate Program in Neuroscience

Program in Environmental Health Sciences

Program in Healthcare Administration and Policy

Program in Medical Zoology

Program in Public Health

Program in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Healthcare administration and policy
Master of Science (MS)	Medicine	Health professions education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Medical and clinical psychology	Medical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Medical and clinical psychology	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Molecular and cell biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Medicine	Health professions education
Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Public health
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Public health
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Neuroscience
Master of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (MTMH)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Tropical medicine and hygiene
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Emerging infectious diseases
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Medical zoology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Preventive medicine and biometrics	Environmental health sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Molecular and cell biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
Doctoral Degrees	50

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

598

Applied

104

Accepted

77

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Location & Contact

Address A1045 Graduate Education Office
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, MD  20814
United States

Contact Dr. Gregory Mueller
Associate Dean
Email: gregory.mueller@usuhs.edu
Phone: 301-295-3507

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