California Northstate University College of Health Sciences

Overview

Type
4-year • For-profit
Campus Life
Suburban
Average Per Year After Aid
Not available
SAT Range
Not available
Graduation Rate
Not available

California Northstate University College of Health Sciences is a 4-year, for-profit college of health sciences. This coed college is located in a city in a suburban setting. It offers bachelor's degrees.

From the Institution

California Northstate University is a private, student-centered institution committed to preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders. The University has six colleges: The Undergraduate College of Health Sciences (CNUCHS), the College of Medicine, the College of Dental Medicine, the College of Psychology, the College of Pharmacy and the College of Graduate Studies. We are guided by the mission of California Northstate University: to advance the science and art of healthcare through education, service, research, personal wellness, and social accountability. The Undergraduate College of Health Sciences is located in Rancho Cordova, CA and provides focused academic preparation, hands-on learning, MCAT/DAT/NCLEX support, and connections to CNU's professional colleges. Students benefit from individualized health professions advising, and unique embedded experiences like narrative medicine, service-learning, research, and capstone projects-equipping them with the knowledge and skills to succeed in competitive graduate programs and as future healthcare professionals. Our students graduate not only with strong academic preparation but with a deep sense of purpose and responsibility to the communities they will serve. Degrees/Programs Offered: - Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (BSBMS[JL1.1][HB1.2]) o Designed with pre-requisites [JL2.1][HB2.2]needed for most health professional programs in medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, psychology, and other health professions o Pathway to CNU professional schools o 3-to-4-year curriculum plans o Open to graduating high school students and college transfer students o International applicants welcome - BS-MD and BS-DMD Honors Tracks[SR3.1][HB3.2][JL3.3][HB3.4] o Acceptance into CNUCHS Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and conditional acceptance into CNU College of Medicine or CNU College of Dental Medicine o Yearly criteria to maintain conditional acceptance o 4-year focused bachelor's degree curriculum o Rigorous and thoughtful alignment of undergraduate coursework with medical school and dental medicine curriculum o Open to graduating high school students - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) o 3-year direct entry o Year-round, 3 semesters per year o No additional application or waitlist [JL4.1][HB4.2]once admitted o Clinical placements within Sacramento area o NCLEX preparation o Open to graduating high school students, college transfer students, and second bachelor's degree - Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate (PHPB) o 1-year course of study o Academic enhancing o Potential pathway to CNU professional schools o Open to college graduates - Non-Degree-Seeking Coursework Features of CNUCHS: - Designed for dedicated, highly motivated students - Rigorous curriculum focused on health professions - Courses taught by experts in the field - Availability of faculty - Environment of collaboration over competition - Assigned faculty advisors [JL5.1][HB5.2]AND academic advisors for each student - Individualized learning plans - Standardized professional school test preparation (MCAT, DAT[JL6.1][HB6.2]) - NCLEX-RN licensing exam preparation for BSN students - Opportunities for assistance with professional school applications and interviews - Student Success Center staffed by faculty - Embedded service-learning and research opportunities - Connection to CNU professional schools

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College Board Code

7669

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