Overview

College of Health Sciences / College of Health Sciences is located in Newark, DE, in a small setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Behavioral Health and Nutrition

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Department of Physical Therapy

School of Nursing

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Post Master Certificate (PMC)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	45

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

158

Applied

97

Accepted

91

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

224

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.34%
Black or African American	8.48%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.45%
Asian	4.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	11.16%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Faculty

37

Total faculty

Full-time - 34

Part-time - 3

Male (16)

Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Movement science, health promotion, nursing and gerontology, cancer and metastosic inhibitors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,285,798

Location & Contact

Address 210 South College Avenue
Newark, DE  19716
United States

Contact Dr. Betty J. Paulanka
Phone: 302-831-2000

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