Master of Science in Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

Our academic programs capitalize on the diverse strengths and resources of the Pathology and Anatomical Sciences faculty and provide students with the flexibility to achieve their individual goals. Please direct questions regarding the application process, deadlines, and material to the director of graduate studies.

All graduate programs, including both master's and doctoral degrees in the Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences are research-based. Thus, the selection of an appropriate graduate adviser is a critical part of the application procedure. All applicants are encouraged to contact potential advisers prior to applying to discuss opportunities for graduate study.


Each candidate for the master's degree is required to complete a minimum of 30 semester hours at the 8000 or 9000 level and maintain a B or better GPA in graduate course work, with no more than 12 hours of research, problems, seminars or special investigations.

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or University

Preference will be given to students with a college GPA of 3.5 or higher

Non-native English speakers must score 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 6.5 on the Academic IELTS, PTE score of 59 and Cambridge C1 Advanced score of 180

Application Deadline: Fall: January 15; Spring: October 15