Explore Our Degree Programs
If you are looking for a college with a reputation for academic excellence and that has a vibrant, student-centered campus life—all at a price you and your family can afford—then Worcester State is the place for you. Experience the rigorous curriculum, cutting-edge research, and community-forward internship opportunities that make our programs in Biology, Communications Sciences and Disorders, Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy, and Nursing exceptional––and gain the theoretical knowledge and practical skills that will set you apart in your career.
Biology
Plunge headfirst into the world of biology and life sciences.
From biotechnology to specialized minors in psychobiology, cellular and molecular biology, bioinformatics, and ecology—as well as a concentration in pre-medicine—Worcester State University offers diverse options for studies across the life sciences, providing an immersive academic experience that extends beyond the classroom.
Communications Sciences and Disorders
Investigate human communication. Improve quality of life for others.
In the Communication Sciences and Disorders program at Worcester State University, you will gain a firm grasp on normal human communication processes, as well as speech, language, and hearing disorders—and discover a rewarding path of enhancing people’s lives.
Health Sciences
Make a meaningful impact in your community and around the globe with health sciences.
As a public health student in the Health Sciences Department at Worcester State University, you will develop into a dedicated practitioner or educator who is committed to wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention. Through our combination of coursework, field work, and faculty guidance, you’ll discover the importance of prevention strategies in improving health and well-being.
Occupational Therapy
Engage in client-centered occupational therapy. Enhance the lives of others.
Become a part of Worcester State University’s Occupational Therapy program—where the love of working with people intersects with health care and community. As a student in the program, you will become a capable practitioner ready to help people build or regain the skills they need to live independently.
Nursing
Join an evolving tradition of effective nursing.
Since 1974, the Dr. Lillian R. Goodman Department of Nursing at Worcester State University has been educating students and professional nurses to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities around the world. As a student at Worcester State, you will learn evidence-based practices that will engage your critical analysis skills and enhance your caretaking abilities.
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