The Public Health program at Delaware State University equips students with the skills and knowledge needed for careers in public health agencies, private sectors, and nonprofit organizations. Through academic training in program planning, policy analysis, research, and management, graduates are prepared to enhance community health and pursue advanced education in fields like epidemiology and health education. The program covers a wide range of health topics, including chronic disease management, mental health, nutrition, substance abuse prevention, and environmental health, offering a solid foundation for diverse public health careers.
Minimum Admission Requirements
- GPA
- Not Applicable
- Standardized testing requirement
- Test optional. SAT/ACT required for merit-based scholarships; minimum SAT of 800 or ACT of 17 is automatic acceptance
- English Proficiency Testing
- English proficiency testing is required for 1. people whose undergraduate education was not in the US and 2. people from non-English speaking countries, and 3. non-English speakers generally. However, if a student did their undergraduate education in the U.S., then they do not need to submit a TOEFL.
- Level of education attainment required
- Secondary/high school
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
- Specify any program-specific admissions requirements
- Not Applicable
- Program-specific essays
- Not Applicable
Additional Admission Requirements
- Personal Statement
- Not Applicable
- # of Letters of Recommendations
- None
- Transcripts
- Secondary/high school
- Interview
- Not Applicable
- Portfolio / Work Samples
- Not Applicable
Other Requirements
- Not Applicable
- Not Applicable