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School of Health Sciences

From communication sciences and disorders to kinesiology, our programs prepare learners for a diverse range of opportunities across the health care spectrum.

Introduction

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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.

We work to empower future health professionals, discover new knowledge and positively impact lives.

 

$1.4+ million in scholarships awarded
Nationally accredited health care programs
1 of 2 physician assistant programs in Kansas

Featured Work

While much is known about how the human body functions, plenty of questions remain, especially when the body doesn’t function as it should. Answering these questions is the mission and passion of researchers at Kansas State University.

 

School News

  • February 23, 2026

    College of Health and Human Sciences recognizes seven alumni with Rising Professional Award

    The Rising Professional Award is given to honor significant contributions made by a graduate in the early stages of his or her career. Recipients have demonstrated significant professional accomplishments in the areas of design, business, human behavior, education or health sciences. During their return to campus, award winners meet with current students to share their […]

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  • December 9, 2025

    College of Health and Human Sciences announces fall 2025 outstanding seniors

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    The College of Health and Human Sciences is proud to recognize the spring 2025 Outstanding Senior Award winners. This year's outstanding senior award winners were nominated by faculty and staff within each of their respective programs. Chosen students have been engaged on campus and in their communities, volunteered their time to provide for others, served […]

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  • December 8, 2025

    Health and Human Sciences awards internal research grants

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    The College of Health and Human Sciences has announced the awardees of internal grants for research. “College of Health and Human Sciences researchers drive innovation, improving health, well-being, and quality of life for Kansans and for people around the world,” shared associate dean of research Nick Wallace. “We are proud to invest in their work […]

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