Standardized Test Requirements

See the chart below for standardized test score requirements (if any) for the major program to which you are applying.

Note: Test scores more than five years old are not accepted.

Program	Standardized Tests Accepted
Program	GRE	GMAT	MCAT	LSAT	DAT	ECFMG	Waiver*
Biostatistics M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D.	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Community Health Education M.P.H. Epidemiology M.P.H. Maternal and Child Health M.P.H. Public Health Nutrition M.P.H.	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Environmental Health M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D. Public Health Administration and Policy M.P.H.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Health Services Research, Policy and Administration M.S., Ph.D. Veterinary Public Health M.P.H.	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Healthcare Administration M.H.A..	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes**	No	No
Public Health Medicine M.P.H.	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
Clinical Reasearch M.S. Excutive Program in Public Health Practice M.P.H.	Standardized test scores not required. However, advanced degree and/or significant professional experience is required to apply to program.
Regents' Certificate in Public Health Core Concepts	Standardized test scores are not required.

*Standardized test scores are not required of applicants to the noted major programs who have completed a doctoral-level degree at a U.S. institution of higher learning.

**Practicing dentists only.

Preferred GRE Performance Level
The preferred performance level on the GRE is at least 1000 (VQ combined), AWA 3.5. Some major programs may prefer a higher performance level.

Please Have Test Scores Sent as Follows:

GRE - Institution code: 6891
MCAT Designation: SOPHAS
TOEFL Designation: 5688
GMAT - choose "University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - School of Public Health - Healthcare Administration" from the drop-down list

For the following tests, please have official, certified or attested copies of test scores sent directly to the University of Minnesota, School of Public Health:

LSAT
DAT
ECFMG

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