- Have completed at least one undergraduate college year by the start date of the program. - Have completed at least one course in the basic sciences (some tracks require a lab component) and mathematics or statistics. - You come from either an underrepresented minority group; have experienced economic hardship; are first in your family to attend college; have experienced other economic, educational, ethnic/cultural, family circumstance hardships; or a student with disability. - You are a U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or an eligible DACA student (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). A DACA applicant must have an employment authorization card via USCIS.