College of Health Sciences

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) is Faulkner’s newest and fastest-growing academic unit. CHS was initiated in August 2018 with the opening of the first health science program, a Master of Science and Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology. The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies opened in October 2020, the Doctor of Physical Therapy opened in August 2021, and the Doctor of Occupational Therapy accepted its first cohort in August of 2022. All graduate degree programs in CHS are designed to lead to professional licensure to practice in the healthcare system as competent, compassionate, Christian healthcare providers.

Mission

The mission of Faulkner University’s College of Health Sciences is to train competent and compassionate healthcare professionals who use current knowledge and best practices to glorify God by being the hands and feet of Christ to the community.