Discover Education that Recognizes You

At the College of Health, Science, and Technology (CHST) – we unite students and faculty in a shared quest for scientific excellence. Together, we embrace diversity, foster collaboration, and turn knowledge into action.

Tired of feeling like just another number on your educational journey?

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Frustrated with learning that doesn't translate to real-life?

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The CHST Difference: Experience personalized, practical education with a community focus. At CHST, you're seen, heard, and equipped to make a difference. Join us!

Schools and Departments

Dive deep into fields that are shaping the future of healthcare, scientific exploration, and technological innovation. Our array of undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates, and minors cater to every stage of your educational journey.

 
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Computer Science Department

Empowering the next generation of tech innovators through comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, our Computer Science department boasts expertise in cutting-edge domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and Information Systems Security.

 
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Mathematical Sciences & Philosophy Department

Join our Mathematical Sciences and Philosophy department's undergraduate programs equipping students with advanced quantitative skills and a deep understanding of knowledge theory and moral reasoning.

 
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Psychology Department

Delve deeper into psychology, the science of human and animal behavior. Choose from our undergraduate concentrations in Clinical/Counseling, Developmental, Educational, or Experimental fields and learn to transform your understanding into strategies that foster mental health and well-being.

 
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School of Health Sciences

In the School of Health Sciences, embark on an undergraduate journey in Exercise Science or Medical Lab Sciences, or take your expertise further with our graduate program in Athletic Training. Our experiential learning approach equips you to excel in preventing disease, providing accurate diagnoses, and offering comprehensive rehabilitation for individuals of all ages.

 
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School of Integrated Sciences, Sustainability, and Public Health

Explore ISP’s undergraduate programs in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, and Environmental Studies, as well as our graduate programs in Environmental Studies/Science and Public Health. We provide students with multidisciplinary scientific skills to address and solve complex environmental, societal, and public health issues.

 
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Pre-Health Professional Pathways

Our Pre-Health Professional Pathways consist of courses and experiences designed to prepare you for the required graduate study and/or licensure necessary for a career in your chosen profession. We offer pathways for thirteen health-related careers (e.g., pre-medicine, pre-dental, physician assistant, and many more).

Personal Attention, Exceptional Value

At CHST, we believe that a personalized educational journey should be accessible. We're committed to delivering unparalleled personal attention and mentorship, all within a financial framework that respects your investment in your future.

Mentorship & Support

With dedicated advisors and faculty, you gain mentors who are invested in your growth and ready to guide you at every step.

Affordable Excellence

Education is an investment, and we strive to make it a smart one with competitive tuition rates and a variety of financial aid options and scholarships.

Graduate Success Rate

93%

Our hands-on curriculum and career services ensure you're ready for the world beyond campus, with internships, research, and job placement support.

Alumni Network

15000+

Join an expansive network of alumni who are leaders in their fields and supporters of your journey long after graduation.

Start Your CHST Journey: Three Simple Steps

Begin your path at CHST with these easy steps. We’re here to support you from exploration to application.

Discover

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Explore and get to know our diverse academic offerings and learn about our commitment to transformative education.

Connect

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Schedule a chat with an admissions counselor or plan a campus visit. Participate in our virtual information session.

Apply

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Ready to join us? Complete our online application. We provide resources and support to make your application process smooth and straightforward.


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