The College of Health Sciences at East Tennessee State University is one of five health colleges that make up the ETSU Academic Health Science Center. This designation provides our students unique interprofessional education opportunities so they will graduate “practice ready” to be an effective member of an education or health care team.  This team-based learning environment offers students a competitive advantage, ultimately leading to improved patient/client/student education and health care outcomes.  Our college offers some of the fastest growing and highest demand health-related programs in the clinical and rehabilitative sciences. Our programs have an established, long history of producing highly qualified health professionals in the health care workforce.

CHS at a glance

PT programs expanded & embedded services in ETSU health family & bucsports medicine clinics
most programs in the college rank in the top 100 fastest-growing professions in the US
More than 22,000 patient encounters in the past 4 years

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School of Clinical Sciences

School of Human Performance and Sport Sciences

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Center of Excellence for Sport Science and Coach Education

The Center of Excellence for Sport Science and Coach Education aims to conduct and share cutting-edge research, provide service to various sports teams both at ETSU and beyond, and to increase the professional preparation of coaches.

The evidence-based research conducted at the Center focuses on the development of strength, power and endurance, as well as fatigue management, injury prevention, and rehabilitation.

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Dean Williams Message

Welcome to East Tennessee State University College of Health Sciences! As a rapidly growing college in health and rehabilitative sciences, CHS combines outstanding faculty, challenging academic curricula, and state-of-the-art academic and clinical spaces to provide rigorous education and exemplary clinical experiences.

 


 

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