Accelerated Health Science Programs
Looking to accelerate your college career? We're here to make that happen. Explore three unique pathways designed to fast-track your journey into rewarding health science professions. Each program combines rigorous academics with hands-on experience, offering high school seniors like you an edge in achieving your career goals.
3+2 Physician Assistant Program
Secure your future as a healthcare provider with our 3+2 Physician Assistant program. Spend three years building a strong foundation in health science, then transition seamlessly to the graduate PA program at CU - Lock Haven, where a guaranteed seat awaits you. In just five years, you’ll be prepared to step into one of the fastest-growing and most rewarding careers in medicine. *Requires SAT/ACT to be submitted prior to November 1st of your senior year.
3+2 Athletic Training
Combine your love for sports and health in our 3+2 Athletic Training program. Spend three years mastering the science of injury prevention and performance enhancement followed by two years of advanced clinical training at CU- Lock Haven. Graduate with a master’s degree and the skills to help athletes stay at their peak performance.
3+3 Physical Therapy
Turn your passion for movement and rehabilitation into a fulfilling career. Through our 3+3 partnership with Widener University, you’ll complete three years at Commonwealth University before transitioning into Widener’s prestigious Doctor of Physical Therapy program. In just six years, you’ll graduate as a licensed physical therapist ready to restore mobility and improve lives.
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