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Audiology
- Springfield College Communication Sciences and Disorders
- General requirements will vary by school and by desired graduate degree.
- National Association for Hearing and Speech Action
- American Academy of Audiology
- Applications: Centralized Application Service for Communication Science & Disorders Programs
Chiropractic Medicine (DC)
- General requirements vary by school; see academic requirements for each college
- Association of Chiropractic Colleges
- Required exam: Chiropractic College Aptitude Test
- No central application service
Dental Medicine (DDS, DMD, Dental Hygiene)
General Requirements (may vary by school):
- English (1 year, must include writing)
- Biology (1 year, with labs)
- General Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Organic Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Physics (1 semester, with labs)
- Biochemistry (lecture only, recommended)
American Dental Education Association
Required exam for DDS/DMD: Dental Admission Test
Applications for Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): Associated American Dental Schools Application Service
Applications for Dental Hygiene: Dental Hygiene Centralized Application Service
Naturopathic Medicine (ND)
General Requirements (may vary by school):
- English (1 year, must include writing)
- Biology (1 year, with labs)
- General Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Organic Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Physics (1 semester, with lab)
- Mathematics (college-level algebra)
- Psychology (1 semester)
- Biochemistry (lecture only, recommended)
Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges
MCAT not required, but will be considered if taken.
No central application service
Optometry (OD)
- General requirements vary by school; see academic requirements for each school
- Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
- Required exam: Optometry Admission Test
- Applications: Optometry Centralized Application Service
Pathology
- General requirements will vary by school and by desired graduate degree.
- College of American Pathologists
- American Society for Clinical Pathologists
- American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants
Pharmacy
General Requirements (may vary by school):
- English (1 year, must include writing)
- Biology (1 year, with labs)
- Microbiology (1 semester, with labs)
- General Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Organic Chemistry (1 year, with labs)
- Anatomy and Physiology (1 year, with labs)
- Physics (1 year, with labs)
- Mathematics (1 year, calculus, and/or statistics)
- Psychology and/or Sociology
- Biochemistry (lecture only, recommended)
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Required exam: Pharmacy College Admission Test
Applications: Pharmacy College Application Service
Veterinary Medicine
- General requirements vary by school; see requirements by school
- American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Applications: Veterinary Medical College Application Service
Medical Technology (typically requires bachelor’s degree and master’s degree and/or special certification)
- Dental Assistant
- Genetic Counselor
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Massage Therapist
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Records Technician
- MRI Technologist
- Nursing Aide
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician
- Orthotist and Prosthetist
- Paramedic
- Phlebotomist
- Radiologic Technologist
- Surgical Technologist
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician