About The College of Health Professions

The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions offers learning opportunities for students aiming for careers in healthcare, wellness, education, or sport management while also engaging students in research and professional development. The college offers a quality education through the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Department of Physical Education and Sport, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences, School of Rehabilitation and Medical Sciences, and the interdisciplinary Environmental Health and Safety Program.

Four students sit together at a table in an American Sign Language class. Three students look forward while the fourth student holds a pencil and writes in a notebook set behinds an open blue laptop.

CHP Dean's Welcome

Four health administration students dressed professionally sit at tables in the Health Professions Building atrium. Two students sit with their legs crossed and converse with each other while the other two sit and talk at a different table with a laptop.

CHP Leadership and Staff

Twelve nursing students wearing dark gray scrubs sit together at a table in the College of Health Professions listening to their pledge ceremony.

CHP Strategic Plan

Three individuals talking next to a research poster at a conference.

CHP Research and Scholarly Activity

A PA student in black scrubs smiles while sitting in front of a young child with her left hand on the child's upper back. The child has long brown hair and is using a stethoscope to listen to her heart in the Mobile Health Central bus.

CHP Community Engagement

Students, faculty, and staff viewing posters and conversing with presenters at the College of Health Professions Research Symposium.

CHP Alumni, Friends, and Donors

A student wearing glasses and a maroon Central Michigan pullover sits at a desk studying in his room in Emmons Hall. He is holding a pencil in his right hand writing in a notebook in front of a laptop positioned on his desk.

Health Professions Residential College in Emmons Hall

An audiology student wearing a green sweater stands and places a small patch on a patient's forehead. The patient is sitting in a blue chair wearing a maroon CMU quarter zip sweatshirt.

Carls Center for Clinical Care and Education

Faculty member Amy Malheim interacts with two students in white coats while working with a simulation mannequin in the IPEP Center.

Interprofessional and Education Practice Center

The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions

Health Professions Building 2217

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI 48859

Phone: 989-774-1850

Email: chp@cmich.edu

Contact the College of Health Professions