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chhs@nau.eduGraduate degrees
Career-oriented healthcare degrees at Northern Arizona University
From technical smarts to human hearts, healthcare practitioners have it all—including the drive to better themselves and their communities. At the College of Health and Human Services, we understand what it takes to become the healthcare professional your community needs.
If you’re ready to take the next step on your journey, one of our master’s degrees, doctoral programs, or graduate certificates will help you get there. We’re here to support you at every turn.
Master’s degrees
Getting your master’s degree is an important step in the life of many healthcare professionals. Whether you have healing hands or a passion for pathology, graduate school equips you with the skills to solve healthcare challenges in Arizona and beyond.
Athletic Training
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Physician Assistant
Graduate certificates
Clinical graduate certifications
Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner (Certificate)
Clinical Nursing Specialist Prescriptive Authority Course Bundle (Endorsement)
General graduate certifications
Strategic Systems Leadership (Certificate)
Graduate certificates for Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant Studies – Health Equity (Certificate)
Physician Assistant Studies – Operations and Leadership (Certificate)
Doctoral degrees
We offer a number of doctoral degrees, including PhD, DNP, DOT, and DPT. Your perseverance and tenacity will thrive in our multifaceted healthcare programs as you innovate in health equity and compassionate care.
Interdisciplinary Health
Interdisciplinary Health, Doctor of Philosophy
Research specializations include:
- Disability
- Health Equity
- Psychosocial Health