Graduate Admissions

Those interested in applying for one of SHP’s graduate programs should apply via the Graduate Application, except for the Doctor of Physical Therapy, Master of Physician Assistant and Dietetic Internship and MPH in PH Nutrition (common applications linked below). The Graduate Program Application fee is $70.00 (non-refundable) for the Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs. There is NO additional fee for the Dietetic Internship.

Please review the Admissions requirements for your specific program before creating or logging into your account. It is helpful to have all of the required documents before you apply.


Physical Therapy Program

For the Doctor of Physical Therapy, apply via http://www.ptcas.org/home.aspx. October 1 is the application deadline.

Physician Assistant Program

For the MS Physician Assistant (does not include the 3+3 program), apply via CASPA at https://caspa.liaisoncas.com. Applications are available in mid-April. The application cycle for this Program closes on September 1 and has rolling admission.

Nutrition Programs

For the Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition for Aspiring Dietitians, apply by January 15th (priority admissions) or February 15th (regular admissions) via DICAS. Please note we are not a part of D + D Digital or the Dietetic Internship match. 
 
For the Dietetic Internship and MPH in Nutrition, apply vias DICAS at https://page.liaisonedu.com/dicas/apply Opens October 4 and February 15 is the application deadline. In addition the applicants must register through D+D Digital at www.dnddigital.com between December 1, 2023 and February 15, 2024 by 11:59 pm central time.

For all other SHP graduate programs, apply via the Graduate Application.