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  • College of Graduate Health Studies minimum technology requirements

    Updated for 2025-26

    It is your choice whether to use a laptop or desktop and whether you use a Windows computer or a Mac. Any reputable computer dealer can assist you with the specifications. For students using Title IV financial assistance, the financial aid Cost of Attendance includes an allocation for this purpose. Title IV funds will be available after matriculation.

    Windows computer specifications

    • Operating system: 64-bit version of Windows 11 or newer
    • i5 Processor or better
    • 16GB RAM
    • Wi-Fi capability

    Mac computer specifications

    • Operating system: MacOS 14 Sonoma or newer
    • All M series processors are approved.
    • 16GB of RAM
    • Wi-Fi capability

    Computer software

    • Microsoft Office 2019 or newer
      • You can access Office 365 at no charge. Click here for instructions. Your account will be disabled upon graduation and you will need to purchase a personal account at that time if you want to retain your data.
      • The suite of applications you receive with your GSuite for Education account may not be used to substitute for MS Office.

    Computer peripherals

    • A broadband internet connection (DSL, cable or other high-speed internet)
    • Webcam
    • Headset

    Multi-factor authentication

    These technology requirements pertain to students in these College of Graduate Health programs

    Doctorate Programs

    • Doctor of Health Administration
    • Doctor of Education
    • Doctor of Health Sciences
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice

    Masters Programs

    • Master of Health Administration
    • Master of Public Health
    • Master of Public Health – Dental Emphasis
    • Master of Science in Kinesiology
    • Master of Science in Nursing
    • Master’s in Education in Health Professions
    • Master’s in Health Sciences Program

    Certificate Programs

    • All CGHS Certificate Programs
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