About Us

With 35+ degrees and certificates at the graduate and undergraduate level, Rutgers School of Health Professions is the largest, most comprehensive health professions school in the nation. Degree and certificate programs are offered for both entry-level students and practicing health professionals.

Our undergraduate students complete their degrees at Rutgers SHP after taking general education courses at our partner schools or other accredited colleges. We are proud to say our graduates have a nearly 100% placement rate within the first three months of graduation.

To improve people’s lives in New Jersey and beyond through quality education, innovative research and scholarship, superior service, and cutting-edge clinical practice.

Rutgers School of Health Professions will be an international leader in preparing holistic and dynamic health care professionals through education and individual care. Graduates will be prepared with the knowledge, skills and intellectual approach necessary to become progressive, innovative and interprofessional practitioners and leaders in the ever-changing health care landscape.

Our school will continue to be a leader in our disciplines by: developing programs that anticipate and respond to the health care needs of the community; increasing and expanding our academic, clinical, and research partnerships around the world; and continuing our efforts in technological advancement.