School of Health Sciences

Welcome to the School of Health Sciences at Springfield College!

The School of Health Sciences is dedicated to advancing health and wellness through a comprehensive educational approach that aligns with Springfield College’s Humanics mission of educating students in spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service to others.
At the School of Health Sciences, we offer a diverse range of programs designed to prepare students for impactful careers in health care. Our programs include majors, minors, and certificates in Health Science, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Communication Sciences and Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology, and Public Health, among others. Each of our programs integrates evidence-based education, clinical training, and research opportunities to ensure that our graduates are well-equipped to meet the evolving challenges of the health sector.
Our state-of-the-art facilities, including the Brown Cooper Health Sciences Center, provide students with access to advanced technology and immersive learning environments. These resources enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and practical experience, fostering the development of competent and compassionate health care professionals.
Students in our programs engage in simulation learning, clinical placements, service-learning experiences, and research projects that emphasize real-world application. Our faculty are dedicated educators and practitioners who bring their expertise into the classroom, mentoring students as they prepare for careers that make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities.
We invite you to explore our programs, meet our dedicated faculty, and discover the unique opportunities that await you in the School of Health Sciences. Whether you are a prospective student, a current student, or a member of our community, we are here to support you on your journey toward becoming a leader in health and wellness.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions or to learn more about how the School of Health Sciences at Springfield College can help you achieve your educational and professional goals.
Warmest regards,
Debbie Burnett, PhD, CCC-SLP
Interim Dean, School of Health Sciences