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St. Louis, Missouri–Campus | Ponce Health Sciences University
St. Louis, Missouri–Campus | Ponce Health Sciences University
St. Louis, Missouri–Campus
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Ponce, Puerto Rico
St. Louis, Missouri
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
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Ponce, Puerto Rico
St. Louis, Missouri
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
With a legacy of pioneering medical research and educational institutions, St. Louis
provides a compelling backdrop for students at Ponce Health Sciences University. The
city is home to a thriving healthcare and biotechnology sector, offering students
unparalleled opportunities for hands-on clinical training and collaborations with
renowned medical professionals.
Schools & Programs
School of Behavioral & Brain Sciences
Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
School of Medicine
Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- NEW - now enrolling for Spring 2026!
Student Life in St. Louis
For students, St. Louis, Missouri, presents a dynamic blend of culture, innovation,
and history in the heart of the Midwest. Renowned for its iconic Gateway Arch, the
city boasts a rich tapestry of museums, including the expansive Forest Park, home
to the Saint Louis Art Museum and the St. Louis Zoo.
STL Food Scene
St. Louis has quickly become a must-visit destination for food lovers, thanks to its
vibrant and diverse culinary scene. From classic barbecue joints to modern neighborhood
bistros, the city offers a little something for every palate. A few local favorites
include Pappy's Smokehouse, known for its slow-smoked ribs and Imo's Pizza, known
for its thin crust pizza with provel cheese and toasted ravioli.
Things to do in STL
Dive into the city’s rich artistic and cultural heritage by visiting its world-class
museums and galleries. The Saint Louis Art Museum, located in Forest Park, showcases
stunning collections from around the globe, with free admission to the public. For
contemporary art lovers, the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (CAM) offers cutting-edge
exhibitions from emerging and established artists.
The iconic Gateway Arch, a symbol of the city’s history, provides breathtaking views
of the Mississippi River and downtown St. Louis. Pair your visit with a trip to the
Missouri History Museum to learn about the region’s fascinating past. For a unique
cultural experience, head to the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra or catch a live performance
at The Fabulous Fox theater, known for its Broadway-style shows and concerts.
Sports fans can cheer on the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium or catch a St. Louis
Blues hockey game at the Enterprise Center. For soccer enthusiasts, the newly established
St. Louis City SC team offers an electric game-day experience.
FAQ
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
: A four-year program accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME),
focusing on clinical and research excellence.
Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS)
: A one-year preparatory program designed to strengthen students’ academic backgrounds
for medical or other health-related professional schools.
Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
: A five-year program aimed at training students for culturally competent clinical
practice.
Applicants need to have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum cumulative and science
GPA of 2.7 and a minimum MCAT score of 494. Specific prerequisite courses include
Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. Applicants must submit
transcripts, letters of recommendation, and an application through AMCAS and the PHSU
secondary application.
The MSMS program is designed to be completed in 10 months for in-person and remote
students, and approximately 20 months for online, part-time students.
No, the MSMS program does not require the MCAT, GRE, or any other entrance exam for
admission.
The STL PsyD program typically takes 5 years to complete, including 86 credit hours,
over 1,000 practicum hours, and 2,000 predoctoral internship hours.
PHSU's STL PsyD program follows the curriculum of the APA-accredited program in Puerto
Rico. The campus is currently in the multi-year process of seeking APA accreditation.
PHSU's PsyD program requires a bachelor’s degree with at least 15 credits in psychology,
including courses like General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology,
and Statistics. Applicants must submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, and
complete an interview process.
Yes, financial aid, scholarships, and other funding options are available for all
programs. Students are encouraged to contact the Financial Aid Office for more details
and eligibility criteria.
At PHSU St. Louis, your safety and well-being are our top priorities.
Like many major cities, St. Louis has a vibrant mix of neighborhoods; our campus is
located in Downtown West, an area that has seen exciting revitalization and is close
to medical, educational, and cultural institutions. It is an active professional district,
and we work closely with local partners to maintain a secure campus environment.
On-campus security
Controlled building access
Close proximity to hospitals and other public safety resources
Safety education and resources through Student Affairs
Support for safe commuting, including parking and rideshare options
Students are also encouraged to use common sense safety practices, as they would in
any urban environment. For any concerns or assistance, please contact our Campus Director.
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St. Louis, MO
Campus Contact Information
Address | 2351 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone | 314-499-6540