University of Central Arkansas

The graduate program in Health Promotion leads to the Master of Science degree. The program is designed to prepare students as health education and promotion specialists in public health settings, colleges and universities, schools, and private, corporate, and health care facilities.

Admission to graduate study for the Master of Science degree in Health Promotion is selective and based upon the following:

1. Admission to graduate studies at UCA
2. Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores that are less than five years old indicating a score of 3.0 or higher on the Analytical Writing section. Exceptions to the GRE requirement include any of the following:
   • A comparable standardized graduate exam that includes a writing section score equivalent to a 3.0 on the GRE
   • CHES or MCHES certification
   • Completion of a master’s degree or higher from an accredited U.S. institution
   • An undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher from an accredited U.S. institution