Drexel University

Demand for trained health care providers at all levels has exploded in recent years, turning health care into one of the fastest growing sectors in the United States. The health sciences program at Drexel University prepares students to enter this field with a professional advantage, receiving a competitive edge both in applications to graduate degree studies and joining the workforce.

By allowing students to explore a variety of health-related professions in this program, they are encouraged to find their career passions. The flexible curriculum creates an understanding of core issues such as research methods, health care ethics, and statistics while allowing for in-depth study of physical therapy, speech and language pathology, nursing, nutrition sciences, and more. Students also receive hands-on experience in Drexel’s co-op program, allowing for networking and practice, particularly beneficial thanks to several top regional healthcare providers in the Philadelphia area.