Choose Cedarville to Prepare for a Healthcare Career
Are you interested in a career in healthcare?
If you want to serve Christ as you serve others in a healthcare vocation, you’ll find a program at Cedarville University! From premedical to nursing to pharmacy, you’ll experience excellent academics that will prepare you for a career or graduate school and a biblical worldview that will enable you to serve others with the mind of Christ.
Healthcare Degree Options For You:
Become a highly skilled Christian medical practitioner.
- Allied Health
- Athletic Training
- EMT
- Nursing
- PA (Physician Assistant) Studies
- Pharmacy
- Pre-medical (and other pre-professional programs)
- Psychology
- Social Work
What You Can Expect From Cedarville’s Healthcare Programs?
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Biblical Worldview
All of our healthcare-focused courses are built on the solid foundation of Scripture. Gain the skills you need to lead and serve Christ wherever He leads.
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Excellent Preparation
Cedarville's healthcare-focused will equip you with the training and skills you need to serve as a healthcare practitioner, making you a valuable member of the healthcare team.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities
You will enjoy classes, labs, and collaboration with your peers and faculty in beautiful facilities with the latest technologies available.
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Vibrant Community
You’ll experience vibrant community, including daily chapel, student organizations, and fun campus activities.
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Cedarville’s nursing program has greatly contributed to my growth as a nurse, student, and follower of Christ. My professors have equipped me to care for patients while instilling in me the importance of representing Christ in all that I do. Thanks to Cedarville, I feel ready and able to fulfill my calling in the healthcare profession.
Emily Greenhouse ’22 
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I am always amazed by my professors, who are incredibly knowledgeable and involved in their scientific disciplines, yet still invest in their students academically and spiritually. I am confident that I have gained a comprehensive understanding of the biological and chemical sciences, and that this knowledge will set me apart in graduate school. I feel so privileged to attend a university that is uniquely committed to teaching science with both excellence and a biblical foundation.
Lauren Setzkorn, School of Science and Mathematics 
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Throughout my four years at Cedarville, the professors in the School of Allied Health and Psychology have encouraged me regularly and challenged me to become a better student. I am grateful that I attend a school where the professors genuinely care about my development as a person, as a Christian, and as a future professional.
Stephen Bailey ‘21 School of Allied Health and Psychology 
Why Pursue a Healthcare Degree at Cedarville?
Cedarville University will equip you as a highly skilled Christian medical practitioner. You’ll be prepared to enter your field or graduate school ready to serve Christ and others.
- Allied Health majors can pursue graduate education in a variety of disciplines including Chiropractic, PT, OT, and PA.
- Pursue your career in Athletic Training with a graduate or undergraduate program and flexible completion options.
- Complete the EMT training course to acquire fundamental skills though intense training to prepare the National Registry Exam.
- The Nursing program will equip you with effective clinical skills and prepare you for a lifetime of ministry as a Christian nurse.
- Excellent, biblically focused education throughout the PA (Physician Assistant) Studies program will equip you to serve as a highly skilled healthcare practitioner treating illness and addressing the needs of the whole patient.
- Complete your Pharmacy degree and you’ll be equipped to serve as an exceptional pharmacist with Christlike compassion.
- The Pre-medical (and other pre-professional programs) have earned a reputation for outstanding medical school preparation equipping students to demonstrate Christian compassion, professional competence, and exemplary scholarship.
- The Psychology major is a comprehensive degree that prepares students to succeed in work and life within the fields of mental, social, and behavioral health, or beyond.
- Social Work. Get involved. Make a difference. Care for people. Light up the darkness. Change your world.
More Ways to Explore Healthcare at Cedarville
Healthcare Exploration Day
Are interested in healthcare but unsure which field will best suit your gifts and goals? This one-day visit event is designed to provide students like you a chance to learn about all that our healthcare programs have to offer. During your visit, you will be able to choose two programs to survey, hear from current Cedarville faculty, and experience our state-of-the-art facilities up close. We look forward to welcoming you to campus!
Who: All high school students and their parents who are interested in learning more about our healthcare programs. Programs to be featured include:
- Athletic Training
- Nursing
- Allied Health
- Pharmacy
- Science & Math (pre-med)
- PA (Physician Assistant) Studies
- Social Work
- Psychology
- EMT
Where: Cedarville University
When: September 22, 2023
Healthcare Exploration Camp
Join us for Healthcare Exploration Camp to learn more about the opportunities in healthcare. This week will give you an introduction to the diverse job opportunities that are available in healthcare including Cedarville’s wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs. You will meet with professors, current students, and healthcare professionals. During the week you will hear from professionals serving in areas of allied health, athletic training, physician assistants, nursing, emergency medicine, and pharmacy. You will tour our state-of-the-art labs and facilities, learn what it takes to be licensed or certified in the different health fields, and how you can prepare now as a high school student. Come and explore how God might be calling you to serve him by serving others as a healthcare profession.
Who: Christian students entering grades 10 through 12, or incoming Cedarville freshmen who would like to learn more about the many opportunities in healthcare.
Where: Cedarville University
When: July 10-14, 2023