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The Pre-Health Programs Office helps students navigate the academic and extracurricular expectations for health professional school application, while also providing them with the resources to determine their best career path. 

We help our students understand how to be competitive applicants for health professional programs by guiding them through the academic and extracurricular expectations, the necessary application components, and the application timeline.

Our office will help students identify resources that will assist them in exploring various opportunities in the healthcare field. We recommend meeting regularly with the Pre-Health Academic Program Director or an advisor to help in developing an individualized path.

By using the College of Arts and Sciences Pre-Health Programs Office resources, you will be able to:

  • Understand the academic and extracurricular expectations required for admission to your preferred health professional program
  • Identify the appropriate science and other prerequisite coursework needed for admission to your preferred professional program
  • Navigate the professional school application process with confidence
  • Be aware of the unique pre-health opportunities available at 麻豆视频最新最全 University

The College of Arts and Sciences Pre-Health Programs Office also coordinates 麻豆视频最新最全 University's Early Assurance Program partnerships with the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), and the 麻豆视频最新最全 University College of Podiatric Medicine.

FAQ

WHAT IS PRE-HEALTH?

Many people think of traditional tracks in medicine, veterinary medicine, or pharmacy when considering a career in health care. There are a number of different fields in health care, however, that can lead to fulfilling careers. We encourage you to assess your goals and aptitudes before choosing a specific field.

Many careers in health care require professional school after completion of the baccalaureate degree. If you are interested in medicine (allopathic or osteopathic), dentistry, pharmacy, podiatry, or veterinary medicine, you should expect to attend a doctoral or professional post-baccalaureate program. Physician assistants (PAs), genetic counselors, orthotists, and occupational therapists are also required to complete a master鈥檚 degree in their respective field. The College of Arts and Sciences Pre-Health Programs Office can assist you in preparing to apply to any of these programs.

If you are uncertain of what area you would like to work in, the lists many job titles along with the basic job requirements, required education, and median salary. is another resource you can use to explore different professions in the field.

IS HEALTH CARE RIGHT FOR YOU?

There are a number of ways to become involved in the growing field of healthcare. If you are uncertain of what area you would like to work in,  lists many job titles along with the basic job requirements, required education, and medial salary.

Honestly assess what you would like to accomplish in your professional life should you enter the health care field. Also, consider your strengths and interests. Do you want to:

  • Provide direct care to patients?
  • Work in a laboratory setting?
  • Provide health and wellness education?
  • Begin working with a bachelor鈥檚 degree? Or, are you willing to continue your education for a master鈥檚 or doctoral degree?

It is very important take the time to research the realities of health care career options in order to select the one that is the best fit for you. Considering the breadth of job titles, you are bound to find a job that complements your personal interests and abilities.

 

GETTING STARTED

Students interested in a pre-health field may contact the Pre-Health Academic Program Director, Erin Lawson, elawson1@kent.edu.  

PRE-HEALTH EVENTS

Fall 2025 Events

Pre-Health Information Session

  • Wednesday, September 17, 5:00-6:00 pm, Room 13 Cunningham Hall
  • Join us to learn more about different career opportunities in the healthcare field
  • Inclusive of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, podiatric medicine, physician assistant/associate, optometry, veterinary medicine, certified anesthesiologist assistant, and other programs
  • Learn more about academic and extracurricular preparation, admissions expectations, and how you can steps now to become a competitive applicant

Physician Assistant and CASPA Information Session

  • Thursday, September 25, 6:00-7:00 pm, Microsoft Teams
  • Join us to discuss physician assistant school preparation, including both academic and extracurricular requirements, the process of applying through the Centralized Application for Physician Assistants (CASPA), and how you can take the steps now to be a competitive applicant
  • Co-hosted with the Association of Pre-Physician Assistants (APPA) KSU chapter
  • , a Teams link will be sent prior to the event

2025 Ohio Medical Education Day (OMED) at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  • Saturday, September 27, 9:30 am - 3 pm at the University of Cincinnati Winkler Center in the Medical Sciences Building
  • Representatives from medical schools around Ohio will provide information to help potential applicants prepare for a future career as a physician
  • Hear about medical school and the application process from a panel of current medical students
  • Chat with representatives from Ohio medical schools
  • Registration and $30 attendance fee required; please email Erin at elawson1@kent.edu for more information

NEOMED Early Assurance Program Information Session

  • Tuesday, October 14, 4-5 PM in Room 220 Bowman Hall
  • Learn more about the College of Medicine Early Assurance partnership between NEOMED and 麻豆视频最新最全 University
  • Find out how to build a competitive resume and prepare to apply

Personal Statement Workshop

  • Tuesday, November 4, 5-6:30 PM
  • Learn more about writing a personal statement for health professional school admission and get tips for getting started on your own
  • Interactive workshop with guided brainstorming and writing activities
  • Learn more about application material reviews offered by the Pre-Health Programs office
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