We encourage applicants to pick a degree program that best fits their needs. Do not pick a degree program because it has a particularly high admit rate. Much of our applicant pool is self-selected and some degree programs can have deceivingly high admit rates.
Number of Applicants by Degree
| Applied | Admitted | Enrolled | Admit Rate | Yield | |
| DrPH | 289 | 20 | 15 | 6.9% | 75% |
| SD | 511 | 80 | 53 | 15.7% | 66.3% |
| MPH | 667 | 353 | 252 | 52.9% | 71.4% |
| SM | 915 | 286 | 158 | 31.3% | 55.2% |
GRE scores of admitted applicants
Use this table 
to convert GRE scores to see the prior 200-800 cross reference.
| 25th percentile |
50th percentile |
75th percentile |
|
| Verbal | 156 | 160 | 164 |
| Quantitative | 157 | 161 | 168 |
| Analytical Writing |
3.5 | 4 | 5 |
These percentiles reflect the score range of our admitted applicants. For example, on the verbal portion of the exam, the 75th percentile (or, the top 25%) of admitted applicants received a score of 164 or above.
2014 Incoming Class Statistics
- 478 students
- 61.7% female, 38.3% male
- 79.3% full-time, 20.7% part-time
- 33.7% international, 66.3% domestic (41 states represented)
- 40 countries represented
- 43 states represented
- Average age: 31
10.6% under-represented minorities*:
- 5.2% Black or African American
- 4.6% Hispanic or Latino
- 0% Native American**
- 3.1% Two or more races
*Data is self-reported from US citizens and permanent residents only. The denominator is made up of all applicants.
**Students who self-identified as American Indian/Alaska Native students also identified with one or more additional races, so they are included in the “Two or more races” statistics.