Overview

College of Health Professions / College of Health Professions is located in Fairfield, CT, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Exercise Science

Department of Health Science

Department of Occupational Therapy

Department of Physical Therapy

Department of Physician Assistant Studies

Department of Public Health

Department of Speech-Language Pathology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	120
Doctoral Degrees	62

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,951

Applied

414

Accepted

233

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

474

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.12%
Black or African American	3.8%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.42%
Asian	5.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.48%
Unknown	7.17%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

90

Total faculty

Full-time - 39

Part-time - 51

Male (30)

Female (60)

Location & Contact

Address 5151 Park Avenue
https://www.sacredheart.edu/
Fairfield, CT  6825
United States

Contact Dr. Patricia Walker
Dean
Email: walkerp@sacredheart.edu
Phone: 203-396-8024
Fax: 203-396-8075

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