Health Careers/ Professional Schools
American Academy of Physician Assistants - Learn about how to become a physician assistant and the career field.
American Association of Medical Colleges - Find information on applying to medical school, taking the MCAT, requesting information and more.
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) - Everything you need to know about applying to osteopathic programs around the country, including the ability to apply online through AACOM Application Service.
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Dental Association - Learn about dental careers and the educational paths to attaining them.
American Medical College Application Service - Applying to med school outside of Texas? Start here with this centralized application service!
American Nurses Association - Get advice on nursing careers and training programs.
American Occupational Therapy Association - Information for prospective students about OT careers and education.
American Physical Therapy Association - Information for prospective students about PT careers and education.
American Podiatric Medical Association - Career and education information for prospective podiatrists.
American Veterinary Medical Association - Career and education information for prospective veterinarians.
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry - Information about optometry education.
BestNursingDegree.com - The biggest directory on the web of nursing programs (with a directory of over 2,300 schools, expert advice articles from experienced RNs, and other info). The American Nurses Association and American Hospital Association both list it as a web resource.
Dental Careers Overview - Dental Sedation Center in Beverly Hills, CA, offers a summary of career options wtihin the dental industry.
FindtheBest.com’s Medical School Comparison - Features U.S. News research ranks and primary care ranks for 147 medical schools.
GradSchools.com - Searchable database for domestic and international programs in medicine and other health fields.
How to Become a Physical Therapist.org - List by state of all level of PT training programs. Direct links to schools.
Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) - Created by the Texas Legislature, this program supports and encourages highly qualified, economically disadvantaged Texas resident students pursuing a medical education. Apply as a first-year to earn financial support, mentoring and personal assistance, hands-on experience and guaranteed admission to a Texas medical school if you meet all program requirements.
The Next Generation - Monthly, online publication produced by Harvard students in collaboration with editors at the New England Journal of Medicine designed to present interesting and relevant information to premedical students, medical students and general interest readers.
Petersons.com - Search for graduate and professional programs (e.g. “Allopathic Medicine” and select “First Professional Degree”). Also click on “Advice Center” and scroll down to “Medical School” for advice relating to applying for medical school.
Pharmacy School Admissions Requirements
Princeton Review Medical School Information - Includes information on deciding on a medical school, researching medical schools, taking the MCAT, applying to schools, paying for medical school and more.
Student Doctor Network - Information for medical students about applying to med school, surviving in med school, medical news, interns and residency programs and more. You can also buy text books, CDs, medical software. This is a site you can use all through your medical school tenure.
Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service - If you’re applying to medical or dental school in Texas, this page is where you start!
U.S. News Graduate Education: Medical School Articles - This site has great articles for anyone headed to med school or pursuing a job in the health industry.
UT Health Professions Office - Links to exploring careers in the health professions, including pharmacy, physical therapy, medicine, physician assistant programs, dentistry, podiatry, optometry and veterinary medicine, and tips for applying to various health professions graduate programs.
University of Louiville’s Medical School Interview Preparation - Comprehensive site about the interview process, including sample questions, dos and don’ts, interview formats, etc.
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