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18 Health Care Resource Guide | 2019-2020 Colleges and universities with health programs Colleges and universities with health programs Offered on campuses in Central Mass. or online Degrees offered Health degrees and programs offered Head of school Anna Maria College 50 Sunset Lane, Paxton 01612 508-849-3330 • www.annamaria.edu B C Conc. GC M Bachelor's in art therapy, health and community services, health science, human development and human services, music therapy, RN to BS in nursing (online), paramedicine, psychology, pre licensure nursing program, social work; hybrid bachelor's/master's in health emergency management; certificate and undergraduate concentration in addiction counseling, EMT basic, victim studies, health administration; master's in counseling psychology, industrial and organizational psychology, social work (MSW) Mary Lou Retelle president Assumption College 500 Salisbury St., Worcester 01609 508-767-7000 • www.assumption.edu B C CAGS Conc. GC M Pre-baccalaureate certificate in alcohol and substance abuse counseling, medical coding and billing; bachelor's in human services and rehabilitation studies, psychology, health sciences with concentrations in communication sciences and disorders, patient advocacy, pre- clinical health professions, pre-PT, pre-OT, nursing; concentrations (in conjunction with any baccalaureate major) in OT, PT; CAGS in applied behavior analysis, physician assistant studies; certificate of graduate study and CAGS in resiliency in the helping professions, special ops: service members, veterans, and their families, transition specialist; certificate of graduate study in addiction counseling; professional certificate (post-baccalaureate) in patient advocacy; master's in applied behavior analysis, health advocacy, physician assistant studies; master's and CAGS in rehabilitation counseling, clinical counseling psychology; MBA in healthcare management Francesco C. Cesareo president Bay Path University: The American Women's College (online/hybrid) * 1 Picker Road, Sturbridge 01566 800-495-7284 or 413-889-3022 • www.baypath.edu B Online/hybrid bachelor's in child psychology, community health, health services administration (with concentrations in health science, health and wellness), RN to BS in nursing, psychology, psychology counseling foundations, psychology- human services and rehabilitation, psychology- foundations in drug and alcohol counseling and psychology- forensic psychology Carol A. Leary president Becker College 61 Sever St., Worcester 01609 877-523-2537 • www.becker.edu A B Conc. M P Associate in nursing, animal care, veterinary technology; dual degree associate in animal care with bachelor's in criminal justice, psychology, business administration, or forensic science; bachelor's in nursing, RN to BS in nursing (online), health sciences, exercise science with concentrations in pre-physical therapy or health and fitness, veterinary science with concentrations in pre-veterinary or veterinary technology, psychology with concentrations in mental health counseling, applied behavioral analysis, addictions counseling, or pre-med / health sciences; master's in mental health counseling Nancy Crimmin president Clark University 950 Main St., Worcester 01610 508-793-7711 • www.clarku.edu B C Conc. D GC M P T Bachelor's in psychology; concentration (undergraduate) in health, science, and society; doctorate in clinical psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology; master's of health science in community and global health; certificate in health informatics; advising program in pre-health career; training in emergency medical service David P. Angel president College of the Holy Cross 1 College St., Worcester 01610 508-793-2011 • www.holycross.edu B P Bachelor's in psychology; minor in neuroscience; extensive health professions advising Rev. Philip L. Boroughs S.J. president Dean College 99 Main St., Franklin 02038 877-879-3326 • www.dean.edu A B Associate in pre-athletic training, health sciences, pre-nursing and science; associate and bachelor's in athletic coaching and recreation management, psychology; bachelor's in biology, exercise science, health and society and human services Paula M. Rooney president Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • www.fitchburgstate.edu B CAGS Conc. GC M Bachelor's in exercise and sports science, LPN to BS in nursing, military LPN to BS in nursing, RN to BS in nursing (online), psychological science; CAGS interdisciplinary studies – school counseling; concentration in applied psychology, clinical exercise physiology, cognitive science, fitness management, health sciences, neuroscience and behavior, strength and conditioning; graduate certificate in applied behavior analysis (online), autism spectrum disorders (online), forensic nursing (online); master's in counseling (clinical mental health or school counseling), forensic nursing (online), MBA healthcare management (online); undergraduate program in environmental public health Richard S. Lapidus president Framingham State University 100 State St., Framingham 01701 508-620-1220 • www.framingham.edu B Conc. GC M P Bachelor's in American Sign Language, food and nutrition, food science, psychology, RN to BS in nursing; concentration in general psychology, nutrition and dietetics, nutrition and wellness; graduate certificate in healthcare administration, nursing education; master's in counseling psychology, food and nutrition, healthcare administration, healthcare management, nursing (nursing education or nursing leadership), nutrition education F. Javier Cevallos president Massachusetts Bay Community College 19 Flagg Drive, Framingham 01702 781-239-3000 • www.massbay.edu A C T Associate in nursing (ADN) and radiologic technology; certificate in central processing technology, EMT, medical coding, medical office administrative assistant, paramedicine, phlebotomy, practical nursing, surgical technology; non-credit training available through Center for Workforce Development and Community Education- certified nursing assistant and CPR Lynne Davis dean of health sciences MCPHS University 19 Foster St., Worcester 01608 508-373-5649 • www.mcphs.edu B C CAGS D GC M P Advanced certificate in magnetic resonance imaging (online); advanced certificate in nuclear medicine technology (online); associate's to master's in dental hygiene (online); bachelor's in dental hygiene (fast track and degree completion/online); bachelor's in diagnostic medical sonography (fast track and echocardiography track); bachelor's in health sciences (degree completion/online); CAGS in Chinese herbal medicine; doctor of acupuncture & integrative health (online); doctor of health sciences (online); master of health sciences (online); doctor of optometry; doctor of pharmacy (accelerated PharmD), doctor of physical therapy, doctor of science in physician assistant studies (online); graduate certificate in oral health professions education (online); master of acupuncture, master of acupuncture & oriental medicine, master of science in clinical management & graduate certificate (online), master of science in dental hygiene (online), master of physician assistant studies (accelerated), master of public health & graduate certificate (online), master of science in clinical research (online); master of science in regulatory affairs & health policy with two graduate certificates (online); master's & PhD in pharmaceutics, pharmacology; MBA in healthcare management & graduate certificate (online); doctor of nursing practice (online); MSN/FNP & CAGS (standard and online), MSN psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner & CAGS (online); postbaccalaureate BS in nursing; RN to BS in nursing (online), RN to MSN bridge program/FNP (online) Charles F. Monahan Jr. ** president Mount Wachusett Community College A Associate in dental hygiene, exercise and sports science, health information management, nursing, physical therapy assistant; associate and certificate in complementary healthcare, human services, medical assisting, medical laboratory technician, veterinary technology; James Vander Hooven 99 Main St., Franklin 02038 877-879-3326 • www.dean.edu B management, psychology; bachelor's in biology, exercise science, health and society and human services president Fitchburg State University 160 Pearl St., Fitchburg 01420 978-665-3000 • www.fitchburgstate.edu B CAGS Conc. GC M Bachelor's in exercise and sports science, LPN to BS in nursing, military LPN to BS in nursing, RN to BS in nursing (online), psychological science; CAGS interdisciplinary studies – school counseling; concentration in applied psychology, clinical exercise physiology, cognitive science, fitness management, health sciences, neuroscience and behavior, strength and conditioning; graduate certificate in applied behavior analysis (online), autism spectrum disorders (online), forensic nursing (online); master's in counseling (clinical mental health or school counseling), forensic nursing (online), MBA healthcare management (online); undergraduate program in environmental public health Richard S. Lapidus president Framingham State University 100 State St., Framingham 01701 508-620-1220 • www.framingham.edu B Conc. GC M P Bachelor's in American Sign Language, food and nutrition, food science, psychology, RN to BS in nursing; concentration in general psychology, nutrition and dietetics, nutrition and wellness; graduate certificate in healthcare administration, nursing education; master's in counseling psychology, food and nutrition, healthcare administration, healthcare management, nursing (nursing education or nursing leadership), nutrition education F. Javier Cevallos president Massachusetts Bay Community College 19 Flagg Drive, Framingham 01702 781-239-3000 • www.massbay.edu A C T Associate in nursing (ADN) and radiologic technology; certificate in central processing technology, EMT, medical coding, medical office administrative assistant, paramedicine, phlebotomy, practical nursing, surgical technology; non-credit training available through Center for Workforce Development and Community Education- certified nursing assistant and CPR Lynne Davis dean of health sciences MCPHS University 19 Foster St., Worcester 01608 508-373-5649 • www.mcphs.edu B C CAGS D GC M P Advanced certificate in magnetic resonance imaging (online); advanced certificate in nuclear medicine technology (online); associate's to master's in dental hygiene (online); bachelor's in dental hygiene (fast track and degree completion/online); bachelor's in diagnostic medical sonography (fast track and echocardiography track); bachelor's in health sciences (degree completion/online); CAGS in Chinese herbal medicine; doctor of acupuncture & integrative health (online); doctor of health sciences (online); master of health sciences (online); doctor of optometry; doctor of pharmacy (accelerated PharmD), doctor of physical therapy, doctor of science in physician assistant studies (online); graduate certificate in oral health professions education (online); master of acupuncture, master of acupuncture & oriental medicine, master of science in clinical management & graduate certificate (online), master of science in dental hygiene (online), master of physician assistant studies (accelerated), master of public health & graduate certificate (online), master of science in clinical research (online); master of science in regulatory affairs & health policy with two graduate certificates (online); master's & PhD in pharmaceutics, pharmacology; MBA in healthcare management & graduate certificate (online); doctor of nursing practice (online); MSN/FNP & CAGS (standard and online), MSN psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner & CAGS (online); postbaccalaureate BS in nursing; RN to BS in nursing (online), RN to MSN bridge program/FNP (online) Charles F. Monahan Jr. ** president Mount Wachusett Community College 444 Green St., Gardner 01440 978-632-6600 • www.mwcc.edu A C T Associate in dental hygiene, exercise and sports science, health information management, nursing, physical therapy assistant; associate and certificate in complementary healthcare, human services, medical assisting, medical laboratory technician, veterinary technology; certificate in allied health, community health worker, dental assisting, medical coding, medical office, paramedic technology, patient care, practical nursing, substance abuse counseling; training in certified nursing assistant, EMT, phlebotomy, personal training James Vander Hooven president Nichols College 129 Center Road, Dudley 01571 508-213-1560 • www.nichols.edu B Bachelor's in psychology Susan West Engelkemeyer president Quinsigamond Community College 670 W. Boylston St., Worcester 01606 508-853-2300 • www.qcc.edu A C Associate in advanced placement nurse education (LPN and paramedic), allied dental services (health science, dental office management, dental sales and marketing options), computer information systems (health information option), computer and information technology (health information option), dental hygiene, general studies (public health, healthcare, pre-nursing and pre- pharmacy options), medical support specialist (medical assisting), nurse education, occupational therapy assistant, paramedic technology, physical therapy assistant, psychology, radiologic technology, respiratory care; certificate in applied behavior analysis, dental assisting, dietary management, EMT (basic and paramedic), medical assisting, medical office, nursing assistant, perioperative nursing, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy, EKG technician, practical nursing, public health, sleep technology, surgical technology; non- credit health-related courses available through Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education Luis G. Pedraja president University of Massachusetts Medical School 55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester 01655 508-856-8989 • www.umassmed.edu C D GC M P Certificates in advanced trauma life support, advanced cardiac life support, basic life support, pediatric life support, fundamentals of critical care support; doctorate in biochemistry and molecular pharmacology, bioinformatic and computational biology, biomedical engineering, cancer biology, cell biology, clinical and population health research, immunology and microbiology, medicine (MD and MD/ PhD), nursing (adult gerontology, DNP, FNP), neuroscience; master's in advanced generalist and clinical investigation Michael F. Collins chancellor & SVP, health sciences Worcester Polytechnic Institute 100 Institute Road, Worcester 01609-2280 508-831-5000 • www.wpi.edu B C D M Bachelor's in psychological science; bachelor's, master's, and doctorate in biochemistry, bioinformatics and computational biology, biology and biotechnology, biomedical engineering; certificate in health systems innovation; master's in neuroscience Laurie Leshin president Worcester State University 486 Chandler St., Worcester 01602 508-929-8000 • www.worcester.edu B Conc. EDS GC M P Bachelor's in communication sciences and disorders, public health, psychology, occupational studies; bachelor's and master's in health education; concentrations in bioinformatics; graduate certificate in school psychology; master's in occupational therapy, health care administration, nursing with concentrations in community and public health nursing or nurse educator, speech-language pathology; post-master's certificate in community public health nursing, nursing education Barry M. Maloney president Source: Each college. Notes: A = associate degree, B= bachelor's degree, C = certificate, Conc. = concentration, D = doctoral degree, GC = graduate certificate, M = master's degree, P = program, T = training. ADN = associate degree in nursing, BSN = bachelor of science in nursing, CAGS = certificate of advanced graduate study, CPR = cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, DNP = doctor of nursing practice, EDS = educational specialist degree, EKG = electrocardiogram, EMT = emergency medical technician, FNP = family nurse practitioner, LPN = licensed practical nurse, MBA = master of business administration, MD = medical doctor, MD/PhD = medical doctor/doctor of philosophy, MSN= master's of science in nursing, MSW = master of social work, OT = occupational therapy, PharmD = doctorate in pharmacy, PhD = doctorate of philosophy, PT = physical therapy, RN = registered nurse. * Bay Path University is based in Longmeadow. ** Plans to retire, effective Jan. 15, 2020; Richard J. Lessard to serve as interim president - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com