Admissions

Admissions requirements & tuition

Prospective students may apply at any time during the year and, upon acceptance, will be issued a start date.

Admissions requirements

To be admitted to the graduate degree program, students must meet the requirements below and provide evidence of eligibility. An orientation course must be completed before an admitted student can enroll in the first course of the program.

Apply online
Applications must be submitted online through this website. Start your application →
Hold a bachelor's degree
Applicants may be admitted with a four-year baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
Official transcripts
Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
Two letters of recommendation
Letters should come from professors or work supervisors who are familiar with your capacity for graduate-level work.
Two personal statements
The first describes the work you plan to do in the program and your reasons for pursuing the degree. The second addresses your life goals and your personal and professional achievements.
Anatomy prerequisite
Applicants must have completed an Anatomy or equivalent course (6 credits) with a grade of "C" (2.0) or above.

The $50 application fee can be paid online via credit/debit card or e-check. It is the responsibility of the applicant to obtain the supporting documents required for application. Any additional application materials must be mailed to: Carrick Institute, Attention: Office of Graduate Degree Programs, 8910 Astronaut Blvd, Ste 102, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920.

International students

International students who have completed their education outside of the United States should submit an official, certified, translated transcript.

International students whose native language is not English, and who did not receive a degree from an institution within the United States, are required to take the TOEFL and have official scores submitted directly to Carrick Institute as part of the application. Minimum scores of 80 on the Internet-based, 213 on the computer-based, and 550 on the paper-based TOEFL test are required. Students can register for the TOEFL at ets.org.

TOEFL scores must be mailed to:
Carrick Institute, Attention: Office of Graduate Degree Programs
8910 Astronaut Blvd, Ste 102
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

Foreign transcript evaluations

Foreign transcript evaluations are accepted from any agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (naces.org). The agencies recommended by Carrick Institute are Educational Perspectives (edperspective.org) and Josef Silny & Associates (jsilny.org). Students are encouraged to check directly with the agencies for current prices and requirements.

Josef Silny evaluation form (PDF)

Charges

Tuition & fees

Total tuition	$27,000
Application fee	$50.00 (non-refundable)
Commencement fee	$75.00
Textbooks	Estimated $325.00 (students are responsible for textbook charges)

Tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of Carrick Institute; however, any tuition and/or fee increases that occur after a student has enrolled and/or started courses will not be charged to that student.