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Augustana-Sanford Genetic Counseling Program

Sioux Falls, SD

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Overview

Augustana-Sanford Genetic Counseling Program / Augustana-Sanford Genetic Counseling Program is located in Sioux Falls, SD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Bachelor's Degree (completed before matriculation)Completed one semester of Genetics coursework
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required
Clinical rotation with satisfactory evaluations; ACGC logbook with minimum 50 core-qualifying cases
Other Advanced Degrees Completion of coursework (50 credits) with cumulative B (3.0) average Passing each rotation (12 credits) with a satisfactory evaluation from supervisor Completed ACGC logbook with a minimum number of qualifying cases Successful completion of a master's-level graduate project and presentation

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

164
Applied
10
Accepted
10
Enrolled
6%

Applying

Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 14th Not reported No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Bachelor's Degree (completed before matriculation)Completed one semester of Genetics coursework
Master's Degree Requirements Register with the Genetic Counseling Admissions Match BA/BS Degree Official Transcripts Proof of Academic Success (GPA) Resume/CV Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Photograph See https://www.augie.edu/academics/graduate-education/master-science-genetic-counseling/application-checklist

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 87
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards July 1

Student Body

20
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5%
Black or African American 5%
White or Caucasian 70%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5%
Asian 10%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 5%

Gender

Male (5%)
Female (95%)

Faculty

10
Total faculty
Full-time - 2
Part-time - 9
Male (2)
Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Obesity, genome sequencing in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, newborn screening, cancer risk assessment, professional development for practicing genetic counselors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2001 South Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD  57197
United States
Contact Becca Loman
Program Director-Sioux Falls
Email: genetics@augie.edu
Phone: 605-274

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