Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Health
The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number. See the General Education Core Curriculum section of this catalog for the Texas State requirements and options in the core curriculum, including Honors courses.
Students must complete a minimum of 36 advanced hours (3000 or 4000 level courses).
Nine hours of writing intensive (WI) courses are required for graduation.
Any student who did not complete at least two years of the same foreign language in high school is required to take 6-8 hours of the same foreign language.
Students must select a minor from the approved list of Undergraduate Minors.
Students must complete all required Public Health (PH) courses with grades of "C" or better, excluding additional PH courses taken as Prescribed Support Electives.
Students with a PH major are not permitted to select the PH minor
Intakes
- Jan
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 21
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Career Services prepares, inspires, and empowers students for career success, serving as a bridge between students' college experience and life after Texas State University. Starting their first year, and continuing beyond graduation, we are here to help support students on their career journey. In addition we help them connect their experiences--whether from the classroom, campus activities, on- or off-campus employment, internships, or even graduate school--to their post-graduation goals.
Among our services are:
Career Planning and Exploration - Career Counselors are here to help you research majors, study your options, and plan and implement your professional future.
Career Advising and Job Search - Career Advisors are also available to further discuss the job search, including resumes, cover letters, interview skills, and salary negotiations.
Internships and Jobs - In Jobs4Cats, our exclusive job search database, students can find part-time and full-time employment on-campus jobs and internship opportunities.
Employer Connections - Career Services works with employers to create opportunities for students to connect with potential internships and jobs while building their professional network. This is achieved by hosting a wide range of opportunities including career fairs, information sessions, on-campus interviews, and networking events.
PSW Opportunity
3 years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- TOEFL iBT Total: 78 Each Section: 19; Except Writing: 18
- IELTS Overall: 6.5 Each Section: 6.0
- GCE/GCSE/IGCSE Grade of C
- WASSCE Grade of B3
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
76800 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 90 USD