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Health Care Resource Guide • 2016 – 2017 47 Health care degrees/programs offered Pre-health (pre-medical/pre-dental) Nursing Psychology Counseling/social work Exercise/sports science Occupational therapy Paramedical degree/ certificate (see other) Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B, M B B Bachelor's in art therapy, emergency medical services administration (online), health & community services, health science, music therapy, nursing (RN-online); hybrid bachelor's/master's in health emergency management, master's in counseling psychology, industrial/organizational psychology Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B, M GC M Conc. Bachelor's in human services and rehabilitative studies; concentration in occupational and physical therapy, communication sciences and disorders; master's and certificate in rehabilitation counseling, health advocacy; master's in clinical counseling psychology Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M B M Bachelor's in child psychology, counseling foundations, health & wellness, human services and rehabilitation (hybrid/online); graduate certicate in autism spectrum disorders; master's in clinical mental health counseling, developmental psychology, education/applied behavior analysis, special education (hybrid/online) Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B M B C M B Bachelor's in community health and wellness education; certificate and concentration in alcoholism/drug abuse counseling, applied behavior analysis; concentration in forensic psychology, health & human services, laboratory animal management; master's in nursing/global leadership, nursing/nursing informatics Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Certificate in global and community health; concentration in bioinformatics, public health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in biological psychology (through class of 2017); program in health professions advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate in health science, pre-nursing; concentrations in exercise science, general health science, pre-nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in clinical exercise physiology, fitness management; graduate certificate in forensic nursing; master's in applied communication - health communication, forensic nursing (online) Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in amercian sign language, food and nutrition, food science; concentration in general psychology, nutrition and dietetics; graduate certificate in healthcare administration, nursing education; master's in food and nutrition, healthcare administration, healthcare management, nursing education, nutrition education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •http://mwcc.edu A A C T Associate in dental hygiene, health information management, physical therapy assistant; associate and certificate in complementary healthcare, human services, medical assisting; certificate in allied health, community health worker, dental assisting, medical coding, medical office, patient care, practical nurse, substance abuse counseling; program in exercise and sports science, medical laboratory technician; training in certified nursing assistant, EMT, phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A A C Associate in advanced placement nurse education (LPN and paramedic), allied dental services (health science, dental office management and dental sales/marketing options), computer and information technology (health information option), complementary health, dental hygiene, general studies (public health, healthcare and pre- pharmacy options), medical support specialist (medical assisting), nurse education, occupation therapy assistant, paramedic technology, physical therapy assistant, psychology, radiologic technology, respiratory care; certificate in applied behavior analysis, dental assisting, EMT (basic and paramedic), emergency medical technician, medical assisting, nursing assistant, perioperative nursing, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy/EKG technician, practical nursing, public health, sleep technology, surgical technology; many non-credit health- related courses available through Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in advanced trauma life support, advanced cardiac life support, basic life support, pediatric life support, fundamentals of critical care support; master's in clinical investigation; doctorate in biochemistry & molecular pharmacology, bioinformatic & computational biology, biomedical engineering, cancer biology, cell biology, clinical & population health research, immunology & microbiology, medicine, neuroscience MCPHS University ** Worcester •www.mcphs.edu P B GC M B C GC Bachelor's in dental hygiene, dental hygiene/pre-dental, diagnostic medical sonography (general and echo); certificate in MRI (online); doctorate in optometry, optometry/public health, pharmacy, physical therapy; doctorate and master's in health science (online), pharmaceutics; graduate certificate in dental hygiene, healthcare management, health policy, medication safety, oral health professions education, personalized medicine; graduate certificate and master's in nursing (online); master's in acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine, clinical research (online), dental hygiene (online), healthcare administration, medication therapy management, patient safety (online), pharmacology, physician assistant studies, public health, public health & dental hygiene (dual degree), regulatory affairs (online) Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester •www.wpi.edu P B Bachelor's and master's in biomedical engineering; bachelor's/master's and doctorate in bioinformatics and computational biology Worcester State University Worcester •www.worcester.edu P B M B GC B M Concentrations in bioinformatics, nuclear medicine technology; bachelor's in communication sciences and disorders, public health; graduate certificate in psychology; bachelor's and master's in health education; master's in health care administration, nursing with concentration in community and public health nursing, nursing education, speech-language pathology; post-master's certificate in community public health nursing, nursing education 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. EKG = electrocardiogram, EMT = emergency medical technician, LPN = licensed practical nurse, MRI = magnetic resonance imaging, RN = registered nurse. Programs listed are those offered on campuses in Central Mass. or online. * Based in Longmeadow ** Previously Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, based in Boston; now offering courses through the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) on the Worcester campus. - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com Health care degrees/programs offered Nursing Psychology Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B, M B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online); hybrid bachelor's/master's in Health Emergency Management, master's in Counseling Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B, M GC M Conc. Bachelor's in Human Services and Rehabilitative Studies; concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's and certificate in Rehabilitation Counseling, Health Advocacy; master's in Clinical Counseling Psychology Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M B M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Counseling Foundations, Health & Wellness, Human Services and Rehabilitation (hybrid/online) ; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Developmental Psychology, Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education (hybrid/online) Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B M B C M B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate and concentration in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management; master's in Nursing/Global Leadership, Nursing/Nursing Informatics Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Certificate in Global and Community Health; concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing (online) Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food and Nutrition, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Human Services, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Community Health Worker, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse, Substance Abuse Counseling; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A A C University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Colleges and universities with health programs Source: Each college. Notes: A = associate's degree, B= bachelor's degree, C = certificate, Conc. = concentration, D = doctoral degree, GC = graduate certificate, M = master's degree, P = program, T = training. Programs listed are those offered on campuses in Central Mass. or online. * Based in Longmeadow ** Previously Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, based in Boston; now offering courses through the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) on the Worcester campus. - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com Associate's in Advanced Placement Nurse Education (LPN and Paramedic), Allied Dental Services (Health Science, Dental Office Management and Dental Sales/Marketing options), Computer and Information Technology (Health Information option), Complementary Health, Dental Hygiene, General Studies (Public Health, Healthcare and Pre- Pharmacy options), Medical Support Specialist (Medical Assisting), Nurse Education, Occupation Therapy Assistant, Paramedic Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Psychology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care; certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis, Dental Assisting, EMT (Basic and Paramedic), Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Perioperative Nursing, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy/EKG Technician, Practical Nursing, Public Health, Sleep Technology, Surgical Technology; many non-credit health-related courses available through Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education Health care degrees/programs offered Nursing Psychology Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B, M B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online); hybrid bachelor's/master's in Health Emergency Management, master's in Counseling Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B, M GC M Conc. Bachelor's in Human Services and Rehabilitative Studies; concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's and certificate in Rehabilitation Counseling, Health Advocacy; master's in Clinical Counseling Psychology Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M B M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Counseling Foundations, Health & Wellness, Human Services and Rehabilitation (hybrid/online) ; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Developmental Psychology, Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education (hybrid/online) Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B M B C M B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate and concentration in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management; master's in Nursing/Global Leadership, Nursing/Nursing Informatics Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Certificate in Global and Community Health; concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing (online) Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food and Nutrition, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Human Services, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Community Health Worker, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse, Substance Abuse Counseling; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A A C University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Pre-health (pre-medical/ pre-dental) Counseling/ social work Exercise/ sports science Occupational therapy Paramedical degree/certificate (see other) health programs Health care degrees/programs offered Nursing Psychology Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B, M B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online); hybrid bachelor's/master's in Health Emergency Management, master's in Counseling Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B, M GC M Conc. Bachelor's in Human Services and Rehabilitative Studies; concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's and certificate in Rehabilitation Counseling, Health Advocacy; master's in Clinical Counseling Psychology Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M B M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Counseling Foundations, Health & Wellness, Human Services and Rehabilitation (hybrid/online) ; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Developmental Psychology, Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education (hybrid/online) Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B M B C M B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate and concentration in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management; master's in Nursing/Global Leadership, Nursing/Nursing Informatics Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Certificate in Global and Community Health; concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing (online) Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food and Nutrition, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Human Services, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Community Health Worker, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse, Substance Abuse Counseling; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A A C University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Nursing Psychology Other degrees/programs offered Anna Maria College Paxton •www.annamaria.edu B B, M B B Bachelor's in Art Therapy, Emergency Medical Services Administration (online), Health & Community Services, Health Science, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN-online); hybrid bachelor's/master's in Health Emergency Management, master's in Counseling Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology Assumption College Worcester •www.assumption.edu P B, M GC M Conc. Bachelor's in Human Services and Rehabilitative Studies; concentration in Occupational and Physical Therapy, Communication Sciences and Disorders; master's and certificate in Rehabilitation Counseling, Health Advocacy; master's in Clinical Counseling Psychology Bay Path University * Sturbridge •www.baypath.edu B M B M Bachelor's in Child Psychology, Counseling Foundations, Health & Wellness, Human Services and Rehabilitation (hybrid/online) ; graduate certicate in Autism Spectrum Disorders; master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Developmental Psychology, Education/Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education (hybrid/online) Becker College Worcester •www.becker.edu P Conc. A B M B C M B Bachelor's in Community Health and Wellness Education; certificate and concentration in Alcoholism/Drug Abuse Counseling, Applied Behavior Analysis; concentration in Forensic Psychology, Health & Human Services, Laboratory Animal Management; master's in Nursing/Global Leadership, Nursing/Nursing Informatics Clark University Worcester •www.clarku.edu P B D Certificate in Global and Community Health; concentration in Bioinformatics, Public Health College of the Holy Cross Worcester •www.holycross.edu P B Concentration in Biological Psychology (through class of 2017); program in Health Professions Advising Dean College Franklin •www.dean.edu A A B A Associate's in Health Science, Pre-nursing; concentrations in Exercise Science, General Health Science, Pre- nursing Fitchburg State University Fitchburg •www.fitchburgstate.edu B M B GC M B Conc. Concentration in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fitness Management; graduate certificate in Forensic Nursing; master's in Applied Communication - Health Communication, Forensic Nursing (online) Framingham State University Framingham • www.framingham.edu P B M B M Bachelor's in Amercian Sign Language, Food and Nutrition, Food Science; concentration in General Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics; graduate certificate in Healthcare Administration, Nursing Education; master's in Food and Nutrition, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Nursing Education, Nutrition Education Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner •www.mwcc.edu A A C T Associate's in Dental Hygiene, Health Information Management, Physical Therapy Assistant; associate's and certificate in Complementary Healthcare, Human Services, Medical Assisting; certificate in Allied Health, Community Health Worker, Dental Assisting, Medical Coding, Medical Office, Patient Care, Practical Nurse, Substance Abuse Counseling; program in Exercise and Sports Science, Medical Laboratory Technician; training in Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT, Phlebotomy Nichols College Dudley •www.nichols.edu B Quinsigamond Community College Worcester •www.qcc.edu A A C University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester •www.umassmed.edu P D M C Certificates in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Life Support, Fundamentals of Critical Care Support; master's in Clinical Investigation; doctorate in Biochemistry & Molecular Pharmacology, Bioinformatic & Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Clinical & Population Health Research, Immunology & Microbiology, Medicine, Neuroscience MCPHS University ** Worcester •www.mcphs.edu P B GC M B C GC Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene/Pre-dental, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (general and echo); certificate in MRI (online); doctorate in Optometry, Optometry/Public Health, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy; doctorate and master's in Health Science (online), Pharmaceutics; graduate certificate in Dental Hygiene, Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Medication Safety, Oral Health Professions Education, Personalized Medicine; graduate certificate and master's in Nursing (online); master's in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Clinical Research (online), Dental Hygiene (online), Healthcare Administration, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Safety (online), Pharmacology, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health, Public Health & Dental Hygiene (dual degree), Regulatory Affairs (online) Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester •www.wpi.edu P B Bachelor's and master's in Biomedical Engineering; bachelor's/master's and doctorate in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Worcester State University Worcester •www.worcester.edu P B M B GC B M Concentrations in Bioinformatics, Nuclear Medicine Technology; bachelor's in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Public Health; graduate certificate in Psychology; bachelor's and master's in Health Education; master's in Health Care Administration, Speech-Language Pathology; post-master's certificate in community public health, nursing education Source: Each college. Notes: A = associate's degree, B= bachelor's degree, C = certificate, Conc. = concentration, D = doctoral degree, GC = graduate certificate, M = master's degree, P = program, T = training. Programs listed are those offered on campuses in Central Mass. or online. * Based in Longmeadow ** Previously Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, based in Boston; now offering courses through the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) on the Worcester campus. - Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com