Dream Big. Work Hard. Heal Lives.
Real leadership isn’t about titles or prestige. It’s about service. At Andrews University’s College of Health & Human Services, we prepare students to lead with integrity, to heal with compassion, and to work for a future where health and dignity are a right, not a privilege.
Recognized Excellence:
Andrews University Leads the Way in Michigan and Beyond
Out of 23 Michigan private universities in 2024 Niche Best Colleges.
Out of 12 Michigan Christian Colleges in 2024 Niche Best Colleges.
Tied with University of San Francisco, and out of 439 national universities ranked in 2024 U.S. News Best Colleges.
Out of 24 Michigan Small Colleges in 2024 Niche Best Colleges.
A CAREER IN HEALTHCARE: A Path to Growth & Impact
Why Choose a Career in Healthcare?
The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world today, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement and personal fulfillment. But there are a lot more reasons than that to pursue a career in healthcare.
Let's take a closer look at why a career in healthcare could be the right choice for you:
Impactful Work
A career in healthcare allows you to make a real difference in people's lives. Whether you're providing direct patient care, conducting research, or promoting public health, your work will have a lasting impact on individuals and communities.
Competitive Salaries:
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations have a median annual wage of $80,820, which is higher than the median annual wage for all occupations*. This reflects the value and importance of healthcare professionals in our society.
High Demand:
Each year, approximately 1.9 million job openings are expected in healthcare due to growth and the need to replace workers**. This means abundant opportunities for new graduates and professionals looking to advance their careers.
Diverse Career Paths:
From nursing and rehabilitation sciences to medical laboratory technology and public health, the healthcare field offers a wide range of career paths. Each role plays a crucial part in improving patient outcomes and community health.
So, Who Are We?
Welcome To Andrews University, Where World Changers Are Made
Since its founding in 1874, Andrews University has been dedicated to integrating rigorous scholarship, quality research, and practical Christianity into its curriculum. What began as a small school in Battle Creek, Michigan, with just 12 students, has grown into the most recognized Adventist educational institution in the world.
Named after John Nevins Andrews, a pioneering thinker and the first overseas missionary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the University embodies his legacy of thoughtful inquiry and compassionate action.
Andrews attracts students from across the U.S. and around the globe, offering a culturally diverse, faith-focused environment that prepares graduates to lead with both knowledge and purpose.
Why Choose Andrews University?
At Andrews University College of Health & Human Services, we understand that you come to us with a dream—a vision for your future in healthcare. Our mission is to help you turn that dream into reality.
Here’s how we make it happen:
Explore Our Schools and Programs
Discover Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Healthcare
Empower Communication & Transform Lives
Communication Sciences & Disorders
At the School of Communication Sciences & Disorders, we train students to become skilled professionals in speech-language pathology and audiology. Our programs offer a diverse educational experience, preparing you to make a profound impact on individuals' lives by improving their communication abilities. Join us and turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career.
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Graduate
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
Inspire Healing & Hope
Nursing
The School of Nursing at Andrews University is dedicated to preparing healthcare professionals who excel in providing compassionate care. Our comprehensive programs equip you with the skills, knowledge, and values needed to lead in the nursing field. Embrace your calling to serve and make a difference in the lives of patients and communities.
Undergraduate
BSN
RN to BSN (online)
Graduate
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (online)
Promote Health & Inspire Wellness
Population Health, Nutrition & Wellness
Our School of Population Health, Nutrition & Wellness offers programs designed to address public health challenges and promote wellness. Whether you're interested in nutrition, exercise science, or public health, our curriculum provides the tools to create healthier communities. Join us to become a leader in fostering health and wellness.
Undergraduate
BS in Nutrition Science and Dietetics
BS in Exercise Science
BS in Public Health (online available)
BHS in Wellness
Graduate
MHA Healthcare Administration (online) NEW!
MPH Public Health (online available)
MS Nutrition and Wellness (online)
Nutrition & Dietetics Graduate Certificate
Culinary Medicine Certificate (online) NEW!
Restore Function & Promote Movement
Rehabilitation Sciences
The School of Rehabilitation Sciences empowers students to become primary healthcare providers in physical and occupational therapy. Our programs focus on contemporary professional practice, preparing you to restore function and improve the quality of life for individuals. Pursue your dream of making a tangible difference in rehabilitation.
Undergraduate
Exercise Science (Pre-PT)
Psychology (Pre-OT) NEW!
Graduate
Physical Therapy—DPT
Physical Therapy—t-DPT (online available)
Physical Therapy—DScPT (online)
Occupational Therapy - OTD NEW!
Occupational Therapy —DScOT (online)
Lead The Future of Diagnostics
Medical Laboratory Sciences
The department of Medical Laboratory Sciences prepares students to excel in the critical field of medical diagnostics. Our programs emphasize the importance of preserving and protecting life through accurate laboratory testing. Join us to become a vital part of the healthcare team, ensuring the health and safety of patients.
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (1st and 2nd degree available)
MLT-BSMLS (online) NEW!
Technologist Certificates (online) NEW!
Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology
Graduate
Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (online available)
Building Strong Partnerships for Your Success
At Andrews University College of Health & Human Services, we believe in the power of collaboration. Our partnerships with leading healthcare institutions, community organizations, academic institutions, and professional associations provide our students with unparalleled opportunities for hands-on experience, research, and professional growth. Join us and benefit from a network that supports your journey to becoming a healthcare leader.
Are You Ready to Turn Your Healthcare Career Dreams into Reality?
We believe in the power of your dream!
At Andrews University College of Health & Human Services, we are dedicated to transforming lives. Our comprehensive programs provide you with the essential skills, knowledge, and values to excel in health and human services.
With a steadfast commitment to excellence and a nurturing Christian community, we empower you to make a significant impact in the world.
Join us at Andrews, where world changers are made!
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