JOIN US.
We are SVSU, and we are healing the minds, hearts and bodies of people in our region and beyond. As a student of HHS, you'll gain both a knowledge- and skills-based education in the health care field that fascinates you most. SVSU offers undergraduate degrees in exercise science, health science, medical laboratory science, neuroscience, physical education teacher education, nursing and social work;and graduate degrees in health administration and leadership, nursing, occupational therapy and social work. Each of these programs combines theoretical courses with clinical or fieldwork experience components to equip you for the career you desire. And with SVSU's job and graduate school placement rates averaging 95%, you'll have the chance to join HHS alumni in attending graduate programs at schools like Duke, Cornell and Michigan State, or start work with a hospital, nonprofit, or sports team that inspires you. It's all part of the Cardinal journey, and yours can start right now.
What do you want to study?
Health & Human Services
WE FACT#9
SVSU ACCEPTS 96 STUDENTS INTO THE NURSING PROGRAM EVERY FALL AND WINTER SEMESTER WHICH MAKES THE NURSING ADMISSION PROCESS COMPETITIVE
WE FACT #10
100% OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY STUDENTS PASSED THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION IN OT EXAM.
WE FACT #11
OVER 95% OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS ACHIEVED COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION COMPETENCIES.
Tenacious and hardworking, our students go far.
From nursing licensure rates that exceed state and national averages to an accelerated master's degree program in Occupational Therapy, SVSU takes an innovative and advanced approach to preparing all students with a focus in health and human services. Here, students regularly attend and present projects at national conferences and pursue their studies across continents. Our students are determined to make the grade, make a difference and make a place for themselves in the health and human services world.
Saginaw Valley State University Ranked One of The Top 5 Best Nursing School in Michigan by RNCareers.org!
Each year, RNCareers.org evaluates over 1,700 nursing schools to compile its merit-based rankings. Factors include program accreditation, tuition costs, academic excellence, faculty qualifications, student satisfaction, program offerings, career outcomes, and school reputation.
Support Your Cardinals
When you give back to SVSU, you are empowering the next generation of Cardinals to take flight. You can make a gift specifically to HHS, benefiting students with scholarships, facilities with updates and research initiatives with the backing needed to bring results. We're grateful for the ways you changes this campus while you were here, and we invite you to continue that legacy today.
CONTACT US.
Email: hhs@svsu.edu •
Phone: (989) 964-4145
• Fax: (989) 964-4024