Overview

School of Integrated Health Sciences / School of Integrated Health Sciences is located in Las Vegas, NV, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences

Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences

Department of Physical Therapy

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctorate in Medical Physics (DMP)
(Advanced Certificate)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Doctoral Degrees	50

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

51

Applied

30

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

95

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Letter of recommendation; statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letter of recommendation; statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

227

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.54%
Black or African American	4.41%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	21.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.88%
Two or more races	11.45%
Unknown	5.73%

Gender

Male (42%)

Female (57%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 12

Male (17)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neurodegenerative diseases, Radiation exposure and cancer; Diabetes management; Prostheses and amputation; Lower extremity injuries and disease
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,380,584

Location & Contact

Address 4505 South Maryland Parkway
Box 453018
Las Vegas, NV  89154-3018
United States

Contact Dr. Ronald T. Brown
Dean
Email: ihs.dean@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-3693
Fax: 702-895-1356

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