School of Health Sciences

We can prepare you for a rewarding career in the fast-growing healthcare field.

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Last Updated: Sep 26, 2024, 10:55 AM

Program Spotlights

  • Graduates of our program are prepared for careers in health care organizations, government agencies or for graduate study in areas including business, law, or medicine.
  • We provides hands-on clinical experience and quality instruction to prepare you for a physical therapist assistant career.
  • Our program prepares you to successfully enter the oral health profession of dental hygiene.
  • We offer the only bachelor's degree in this field in Illinois and our program includes training for a variety of diagnostic imaging exams.

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Accreditations and Certifications

The programs in the School of Health Sciences are accredited/certified by:
  • Mortuary Science and Funeral Service

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    The Mortuary Science and Funeral Service Program is accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education
  • Healthcare Management Program

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    The Healthcare Management Program is certified by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration 
  • Physical Therapy Assistant Program

    Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
    The Physical Therapist Assistant Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Dental Hygiene Program

    Commission on Dental Accreditation
    The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Communication Disorders and Sciences

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    The Communication Disorders and Sciences Master's Program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

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    The Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Radiologic Sciences

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    The Radiography, MRI, Radiation Therapy, and Medical Dosimetry Programs are accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology