Nursing and Health Sciences

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Explore Your Passion for Nursing and Health Sciences

Care for individuals. Strengthen communities. Improve lives. Goshen College’s Nursing and Public Health programs are built on a tradition of excellence, compassion, and innovation. As the home of Indiana’s first bachelor’s degree in nursing, we continue to lead the way with hands-on education, advanced graduate offerings, and a commitment to health equity.

Find the program that fits you best and take the next step toward a life of purpose and care.

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Why Choose Goshen College for Nursing and Health Sciences?

Goshen College has been at the forefront of health education for over 70 years. Our programs emphasize cultural humility, holistic care, and hands-on learning from day one. Nursing students train in our state-of-the-art nursing simulation suite located in the recently renovated Westlawn building, designed to prepare students for real clinical environments.

We offer undergraduate, master’s (MSN), and doctoral (DNP) nursing programs, giving students multiple entry points into professional healthcare careers.

Our public health program equips students to address today’s most pressing health challenges through community-based research, education, and advocacy.

Nursing and Health Sciences Programs

All Majors & Minors

  • Exercise Science

    Whether you aspire to be a physical therapist, athletic trainer, strength and conditioning coach, or another fitness professional, this program provides the foundation you need to succeed.

  • Health

    Whether you plan to work in healthcare, education, fitness or another field, this program helps you cultivate habits and understanding that lead to long-term wellness and impact.

  • Nursing

    As a nursing major at Goshen College, you'll study in new state-of-the-art facilities and join a program with a rich history of excellence.

  • Physical Education

    As a physical education major or minor at Goshen College, you’ll gain the skills to promote health, movement and lifelong wellness in ways that truly matter.

  • Pre-Dentistry

    At Goshen College, pre-dentistry students receive an education rooted in scientific excellence, community values and hands-on learning.

  • Pre-Medicine

    With a rigorous academic foundation, extensive hands-on learning opportunities and supportive faculty mentors, our program is designed to prepare you for the academic and personal demands of medical school.

  • Pre-Pharmacy

    Whether you plan to become a clinical pharmacist, work in pharmaceutical research, or manage a community pharmacy, GC prepares you for the next step with relevant coursework, hands-on learning and mentoring from faculty who care about your success.

  • Pre-Physical Therapy

    If you're considering a career in physical therapy, Goshen College provides a rigorous, hands-on pathway that prepares you for advanced study in this high-demand health field.

  • Public Health

    Whether you plan to work in community health, epidemiology or health policy—or pursue graduate study in public health, medicine or healthcare administration—being a public health major or minor at Goshen College will prepare you to make a meaningful impact.

  • Undecided

    Choosing to be undecided means being intentional about finding a path that’s right for you.

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    Graduate Programs

      Start Your Journey at Goshen College

      Whether you’re called to the bedside or the community, your future in health starts here.

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