Thank you for your interest in graduate studies in Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences at Colorado State University. The combination of studies we offer makes the Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences Department unique in the United States.
ERHS Graduate
Student Guidelines including area of study curriculum lists (PDF format).
Available study areas in Environmental Health
Available study areas in Radiological Health
Department Admission Requirements
Application Deadlines:
Please see each area of study for specific deadlines.
NOTE: Priority will be given to students who submit their applications by February 15 for fall semester and by July 15 for spring semester, who wish to be considered for fellowships or assistantships.
Core requirements for admission to the Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
These are required of all graduate applicants to ERHS
*Individual sections may have additional requirements
1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
2. A copy of the applicant's resume or curriculum vitae
3. Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 in all prior college-level work for regular admission
4. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores in the general examination (verbal, quantitative and analytical writing) within 5 years
5. One official transcript from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended (note: CSU transcripts are not required)
6. Written statement of background, interests, motivation and goals
7. Three (3) letters of recommendation from academic or professional sources
International students only
8. TOEFL/IELTS SCORES
The minimum TOEFL score for unconditional admission is 213 (computer based); 550 (paper based); or 80 (internet based)
The minimum IELTS score for admission without condition is 6.5
For more information please contact the ERHS Graduate Coordinator, Jeanne Brockway, 970-491-5003
Department Contact Information:
Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences
1681 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Phone: 970-491-7038
Fax: 970-491-2940
