Difference between revisions of "Columbia Public Health"
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*1619 applicants, 1029 accepted, 435 enrolled. | *1619 applicants, 1029 accepted, 435 enrolled. | ||
*Average age of entry: 28, 18% international | *Average age of entry: 28, 18% international | ||
| − | For more information, visit [http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/ | + | For more information, visit [http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/ FAQ] |
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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*Degree: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree | *Degree: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree | ||
*[http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/Minimum_Work_Requirements.pdf Minimum work requirements] for admission exist for certain programs. | *[http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/Minimum_Work_Requirements.pdf Minimum work requirements] for admission exist for certain programs. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/faqview/11%2C12 here] |
====GRE==== | ====GRE==== | ||
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**Average GRE Analytical/Writing: 4.8 | **Average GRE Analytical/Writing: 4.8 | ||
*MCAT, LSAT, or GMAT scores are accepted in lieu of the GRE | *MCAT, LSAT, or GMAT scores are accepted in lieu of the GRE | ||
| − | For more information, visit [http:// | + | For more information, visit [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/apply/application-components here] |
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*no strict GPA cutoff, but most applicants have earned a 3.3 GPA or better | *no strict GPA cutoff, but most applicants have earned a 3.3 GPA or better | ||
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/apply/application-components here] |
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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*International students must also submit TOEFL scores (School Code 2159; Department Code 50) | *International students must also submit TOEFL scores (School Code 2159; Department Code 50) | ||
*Some departments have additional academic pre-requisites and/or minimum work experience requirements | *Some departments have additional academic pre-requisites and/or minimum work experience requirements | ||
| − | For more information, visit [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/faqview/11%2C12 here]. | + | For more information, visit [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/apply/application-components here] and [http://publichealth.columbia.edu/faqview/11%2C12 here]. |
==Timeline 2012-2013== | ==Timeline 2012-2013== | ||
Revision as of 11:23, 26 March 2013
Contacts
Website: http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/
Phone: 212-305-3927
Admissions e-mail: ph-admit@columbia.edu
Program Information
- M.P.H. (Master of Public Health) degree (2 years)
- Departments: Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences, Epidemiology, General Public Health, Health Policy and Management, Population and Family Health, Sociomedical Sciences
- 1619 applicants, 1029 accepted, 435 enrolled.
- Average age of entry: 28, 18% international
For more information, visit FAQ
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree
- Minimum work requirements for admission exist for certain programs.
For more information, click here
GRE
- Old Scoring
- Average GRE Verbal: 581
- Average GRE Quantitative: 671
- Average GRE Analytical/Writing: 4.8
- New Scoring
- Average GRE Verbal: 157
- Average GRE Quantitative: 152
- Average GRE Analytical/Writing: 4.8
- MCAT, LSAT, or GMAT scores are accepted in lieu of the GRE
For more information, visit here
GPA
- no strict GPA cutoff, but most applicants have earned a 3.3 GPA or better
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Online application
- Application fee
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (School Code 2159; Department Code 0616)
- 500 word personal statement
- Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended
- Resume or CV
- International students must also submit TOEFL scores (School Code 2159; Department Code 50)
- Some departments have additional academic pre-requisites and/or minimum work experience requirements
For more information, visit here and here.
Timeline 2012-2013
- Application deadline for Fall (September) 2013 entry:
- June 1, 2013
- Final notifications: early March
For more information, click here
Tuition and Financial Aid 2013-2014
- Columbia MPH: $$35,000
- $16,000 living expenses (room and board)
- Visit tuiton and funding option
