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Wondering if you have the prerequisites you need to be accepted to Palmer?

Student success is central to everything we do at Palmer. Prerequisite requirements set our students up for success. If you’re not sure you’ve met our prerequisite requirements, use the prerequisite calculator below. If you haven’t quite met all of the prerequisites yet, be sure to check out the options we offer to help you get prepared for Palmer.

The best way to evaluate your academic credentials is with the help of an Admissions Counselor. Our Admissions Counselors are ready to answer all of your questions and help you prepare for success at Palmer.

Examples of qualifying science prerequisites

       
Biology Embryology Analytical Chemistry Physics
Human Anatomy Immunology Biochemistry Biomechanics
Human Physiology Genetics Toxicology Statistics
General Biology Chemistry Pharmacology Exercise Physiology
Cellular Biology General Chemistry Nutrition Medicine Kinesiology
Molecular Biology Inorganic Chemistry Nuclear Medicine Exercise Science
Microbiology Organic Chemistry Physical Sciences  

Prerequisite Calculator

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Do you have a 2.75/4.0 GPA?

If your GPA is below 2.75, you still have options. Applicants with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 for degreed students and 3.0 for non-degreed students may be considered under an Alternative Admissions Track Plan (AATP). Contact an admissions counselor for more information.

Do you have 90 semester hours of undergraduate study?

If you don’t yet have the required hours, Palmer has options that could save you up to a year’s worth of time and tuition. Our accelerated pathways are designed to streamline your path to Palmer.

Have you completed 66 semester hours of general education?

Palmer requires 66 hours in the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, communication or languages. If you haven’t yet met this requirement, consider Palmer’s 3+1 and 2+2 programs. You may qualify to save up to a year’s worth of time and tuition.

Have you completed 24 semester hours in preparatory science courses (half with labs), earning a C or better in each?

If you haven’t yet met this requirement, your best option might be Palmer’s D.C. Prep Fast-Track designed to help you meet your prerequisite needs.

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