Pre-Med
Pre-Med
Prepare for medical school at K1ÌåÓý-Cascades
We offer academic majors that provide a path to medical school. Students can apply to medical school with any major as long as they also complete required coursework in the sciences and mathematics. K1ÌåÓý pre-medicine and allied health professions programs provide extensive resources to support students through all aspects of their preparation and application.
Pre-med Advisor at K1ÌåÓý-Cascades: Meredith Arend
Common pre-med majors at K1ÌåÓý-Cascades
- College of Science&²Ô²ú²õ±è;– Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- College of Health&²Ô²ú²õ±è;– Kinesiology, Human Development and Family Sciences
- College of Liberal Arts&²Ô²ú²õ±è;– Psychology
Prepare for allied health professions
Allied health professionals are considered independent practitioners. These professionals provide therapeutic treatment and diagnostic procedures, and work in conjunction with physicians.
The most common allied health careers for K1ÌåÓý-Cascades Kinesiology students are athletic training, physical and occupational therapy, nursing and physician assistant. K1ÌåÓý-Cascades is home to the only public university Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the state. For more detailed information about allied health careers, visit the .
K1ÌåÓý resources
Pre-med students at K1ÌåÓý have the opportunity to combine a major they are passionate about with specialized premedical training and resources that will enable them to succeed in the MCAT. Learn how you can begin preparing for medical school from day one at K1ÌåÓý:
In addition to coursework, several other components are important to the medical school application. Students interested in attending medical school should meet with the K1ÌåÓý-Cascades pre-med advisor, Meredith Arend, toward the end of their first year (or as soon as possible) to learn about and prepare for the application process.
Additional pre-med resources
- U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Programs for , , , , ,