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The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Susan B. Tucker, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Assistant Professor susan-tucker@ouhsc. edu; 405. 271. 6588 Paije Fauser, BA Director for Student Services (OKC) paije-fauser@ouhsc. edu; 405. 271. 6588 Kendall Craft, MHR Recruiting Specialist (Tulsa) kcraft@ou. edu; 918. 660. 3318

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The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Demand Fastest Growing Occupations - USA 2014 - 2024 – – – – – Physical Therapists Audiologists Occupational Therapists Sonographers Speech-Language Pathologists Dietitians Radiation Therapists Radiographers Nuclear Medicine Technologists 34% change 29% change 27% change 24% change 21% change 16% change 14% change 9% change 2% change U. S. Department of Labor Statistics www. bls. gov

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Salary USA - mean annual estimates • • • Audiologist Dietitian Nuclear Medicine Technologist Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Radiation Therapist Radiographer Sonographer Speech-Language Pathologist $74, 890 $57, 910 $73, 360 $80, 150 $84, 020 $80, 022 $58, 120 $63, 630 $73, 410 U. S. Department of Labor Statistics www. bls. gov

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Education

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Admission Requirements • Prerequisites – Symbolic & Oral Communication – Natural Sciences – Social Sciences • Minimum gpa 2. 5 or 2. 75 or 3. 0 • OT & PT: 40 hours of observation experience • OT, PT, Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology/Graduate: GRE General Test • Early Admit program suspended for OT & PT

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Application Procedure DEADLINES • February 1: Au. D, NS, OT, PT, SLP • March 1: CSD, MIRS • Various dates (see website): Grad level programs APPLICATION • http: //alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu/Prospective. Students/Applyingtoa. Program. aspx • • • $100. 00 application fee ($50 OUHSC & $50 CAH) OT & PT: Centralized Application Service Official, sealed transcripts Career goal statement Observation (OT & PT) List of 3 references/letters (some programs)

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Applicant Pool 2016 Program Applied Admitted Communication Sciences & Disorders – BS 48 41 Speech-Language Pathology – MA 114 22 Audiology – Au. D 53 9 Nuclear Medicine – BS 18 10 Radiation Therapy – BS 32 12 Radiography – BS 33 13 Sonography – BS 76 25 Dietetics – MA 16 8 Nutritional Sciences – MS 7 5 Occupational Therapy – MOT 128 32 Physical Therapy – DPT 247 62

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu 2016 Admitted Students Ø 86% are Oklahoma residents Ø 14% are non-Oklahoma residents

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Communication Sciences – BS (41) Audiology – Au. D (9) Speech-Language Path – MA (22) Average cum gpa 3. 56 3. 86 Average GRE NA 300/4. 0 3. 80 301/4. 0 Suzanne Kimball

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences Program Average cum gpa sci gpa Nuclear Medicine – BS (10) 3. 15 2. 93 Radiation Therapy – BS (12) 3. 51 3. 23 Radiography – BS (13) 3. 05 2. 63 Sonography – BS (25) 3. 54 3. 26 Robin White

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Department of Nutritional Sciences Average cum gpa Average sci gpa Dietetics – MA (8) 3. 44 3. 23 Nutritional Sciences – MS (5) 3. 50 3. 14 Program Allen Knehans

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Allied Health alliedhealth. ouhsc. edu Department of Rehabilitation Sciences Program Average cum gpa sci gpa Average GRE Occupational Therapy – MOT (32) 3. 70 3. 43 306/4. 0 Physical Therapy – DPT (62) 3. 80 3. 62 308/4. 0 Vince Lepak

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