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Advance your passion for helping others by joining the College of Health and Human Sciences.

Our three schools — the School of Consumer Sciences, School of Health Sciences and School of Human Sciences — are dedicated to preparing caring individuals for a meaningful life and career that promotes human well-being. Browse our programs to learn how the College of Health and Human Sciences can help you craft a fulfilling future.

 

 

 

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The School of Consumer Sciences transforms lives through education, scholarship and community engagement in consumer-focused business disciplines.

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The School of Health Sciences is a leader in health science education, research and engagement through fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to advance the health and well-being of individuals and populations.

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The School of Human Sciences advances knowledge and skills that enable our students to improve the quality of life for individuals and families in Kansas, the nation and abroad.

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We have over 30 undergraduate and graduate programs available to help prepare you for a meaningful and successful future.

 

College News

  • August 8, 2025

    Amy Fitzgerald slated to lead physician assistant program

    After a national search, the College of Health and Human Sciences has named Amy Fitzgerald as the new program director for K-State’s physician assistant, PA, program. Fitzgerald brings over 30 years of clinical experience in emergency medicine and a strong background in PA education and program leadership. With four academic degrees, two from K-State, and […]

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  • August 8, 2025

    Health and Human Sciences advisor receives Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award from NACADA

    Rob Pettay, instructor and advisor of kinesiology, received the 2025 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award from NACADA. Pettay has served as an instructor and advisor for the kinesiology program since 1998. He is a three-time K-State graduate, earning two master’s degrees and his doctorate degree. He received his bachelor’s degree from Emporia State University. “Dr. Pettay […]

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  • August 8, 2025

    Health and Human Sciences faculty recognized at Kansas ACTE conference

    The Kansas Association for Career and Technical Education, K-ACTE, held itss annual conference this year in Manhattan. Two Health and Human Sciences faculty members were recognized with awards during the conference. Shandi Andres, instructor, received the Educator of the Year Award. Anders is an instructor in the family and consumer sciences education program and serves […]

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The College of Health and Human Sciences truly does provide unique opportunities for all students. Professors and advisors around the college are always willing to help you with whatever you may need.
Avery P., Communication Sciences and Disorders
The College of Health and Human Sciences creates an environment where each student matters and has faculty who are dedicated to seeing students succeed.
Elizabeth D., Integrative Human Sciences