Allied Health

Explore the vast career possibilities in healthcare.

Lay the groundwork for a future in one of the most thriving fields.

Pursue an associate’s in Allied Health and customize a path that aligns with your career goals. In just two years, you’ll build a foundation that will prepare you for a host of non-direct patient care positions in the growing field of healthcare. Dive into anatomy and physiology along with social science, healthcare documentation, management, and more. An optional internship provides opportunities for on-the-job learning while getting exposure to a healthcare-related setting.

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Allied Health (A.A.S.)

Explore a variety of non-direct patient care roles in a rapidly growing field.

Bachelor Degree Pathway

Rise to administrative and management positions in your field with an Applied Health Studies, Completion (B.S.) Online degree.

 

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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Request your very own personal tour. This weekday option includes a tour of your academic program, a meeting with an admissions counselor, and a campus & housing tour.

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There are lots of ways to explore your future across all types of majors from nursing to culinary.

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  • Experience our hands-on approach to education 
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Penn College News
09.13.2024

AllOne gift enhances education for future health care workers

A $120,000 gift from the AllOne Foundation & Charities will fund two initiatives in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Nursing & Health Sciences: the purchase of a labor and delivery patient simulator and the launch of a pilot summer bridge program for first-year students.

09.06.2024

Students provide oral care to children in Dominican Republic

Pennsylvania College of Technology dental hygiene students explored a new world of dental care during a summer visit to the Dominican Republic, where they treated more than 250 children in four villages. “I’ve always wanted to travel, so why not travel and do what I love, which is helping other people be able to smile,” said Alexandra M. Shenk, one of four students in the Global Experience: Oral Healthcare Field Experience class.

08.27.2024

Phillips Charitable Trust enhances surgical technology education

A $10,000 gift from the Dr. and Mrs. Arthur William Phillips Charitable Trust has helped Pennsylvania College of Technology purchase PeriopSim, a virtual reality simulation learning system, for its surgical technology program. Using virtual reality headsets and hand controls, students are immersed in a virtual operating room environment, allowing them to practice surgical procedures repeatedly in a safe, controlled environment.