Student Profile

Each semester a group of qualified applicants are admitted to the Program from diverse academic and professional programs. Examples of undergraduate majors include Animal Science, Anthropology, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Psychology, Music, Chemistry, Communication, Corporate Communication, Dentistry, Dietetics, Ecology & Environmental Biology, Economics & Business, English, Epidemiology, Exercise & Sports Science, French, Health Administration, History, Home Science & Technology, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Political Science, Psychiatry, Psychology, Russian, Slovak Language & Literature, Social Work, Veterinary Medicine, and Zoology.

Of the enrolled spring 2007 students, the following information applies:

Students by Age

           Median age is 26 years old; Average age is 28 years old.

Students by Race

Among US citizens

           84% identified themselves as white

            11% identified themselves as people of color

            5% did not declare racial or ethic identity

Students by Gender

           66% are Female students

                34% are Male students

Students by Citizenship

           12% are International Students

               88% are US Citizens or permanent residents