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Why Study Healthcare at St. Catherine University?

As a leader in healthcare education for more than 100 years, St. Catherine University empowers students in undergraduate and graduate programs to become the impactful healthcare leaders their communities need. We foster learning through a research-focused, social justice-oriented approach — ensuring that you graduate with the skills to enact consequential, equitable change for individuals and institutions.

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Health Program Highlights

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Supportive Environment
Discover a community of like-minded peers, faculty, and alumni who share your vision of bettering the world through quality and accessible care.

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Real-World Learning
Extend your education to real-life settings through clinical experiences with our 2,600 partner organizations in 48 states.

Collaboration With Leading Experts
Transform your learning through collaboration with our experienced faculty members, who share what it takes to foster actionable change.

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Variety of Degree Options
Engage in a setting that makes sense for you as an always-busy adult learner — whether that’s online, on campus, or a combination of both.

Social Work

Recognizing the importance of holistic treatment and advocacy for patients, the social work programs joined the School of Health in 2019. In the on-campus or online BSW program, you’ll gain the skills, experience, and knowledge to enhance social justice while empowering the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

Public Health (Online)

Are you passionate about increasing the quality of life, health, and safety for all? Our online bachelor’s in public health program will prepare you for a life of impact through ethics-focused education that teaches foundations of public health, such as epidemiology, biological impacts on human health, healthcare teams, and more.

Physical Therapy Assistant (Online)

Are you a PTA ready to take your career to the next level? Learn in a flexible, online program designed specifically for working PTAs to finish their bachelor’s degree. You’ll graduate with the skills to lead others and function as a strong agent of change in today’s dynamic healthcare environment.

Healthcare Management (Online)

Are you passionate about applying business principles to improve the healthcare system? If you’ve obtained prior education or experience in healthcare, our online healthcare management program will equip you with the business acumen and leadership skills to promote lasting change in your communities and organizations of interest.

Bachelor’s Degrees

Master’s & Post-Master's Degrees

Social Work

Offered in a hybrid format that combines the best of online and on-campus learning, the MSW program will prepare you for critically reflective social work practice. You’ll gain core competencies in clinical practice, allowing you to think diagnostically, develop and implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Public Health

The MPH program will prepare you to work with individuals, families, and communities — locally and globally — to strengthen health systems and improve public health for all. Founded in ethical reasoning, human rights, and social justice, the MPH offers multiple track options with immersive clinical experiences.

Health Informatics (Online)

The MHI program will prepare you for the applied practice and research of informatics across clinical and public health domains. You can develop skills in your area of interest in a 100% online setting, allowing for applicable learning that can seamlessly transfer to real-world settings.

Holistic Health Studies (Online)

The online MA in Holistic Health Studies program will empower you to understand yourself and the current holistic health movement in the historical context of social change. Through researching emerging and integrative models of healthcare, you’ll learn to create healthier and more vibrant communities by integrating holistic practices.

Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Post-Master’s certificate is a hybrid program that will equip you with the skills to incorporate a holistic approach to patient care. You will achieve the clinical competencies to integrate alternative and complementary therapies into practice, and learn to apply concepts of health equity and social determinants of health in the communities you serve.

We believe that healthcare education should go beyond traditional boundaries to allow for meaningful collaboration. No matter the degree you pursue at St. Kate’s, you’ll discover hands-on clinical training from our community partners, lab time with expert faculty, and access to advanced technology to strengthen your learning. And with in-person, online, and hybrid formats, our degrees will meet your unique needs.

At St. Catherine University, you’ll be immersed in a vibrant community of dedicated faculty, students, and advisors who will help you meet your career goals and experience transformative personal growth. St. Kate’s isn’t just a college — it’s a home that goes beyond education to share wisdom, promote social justice, and empower women.

Healthcare Management (Online)

Are you passionate about applying business principles to improve the healthcare system? If you’ve obtained prior education or experience in healthcare, our online healthcare management program will equip you with the business acumen and leadership skills to promote lasting change in your communities and organizations of interest.

Physical Therapy Assistant (Online)

Are you a PTA ready to take your career to the next level? Learn in a flexible, online program designed specifically for working PTAs to finish their bachelor’s degree. You’ll graduate with the skills to lead others and function as a strong agent of change in today’s dynamic healthcare environment.

Social Work

Recognizing the importance of holistic treatment and advocacy for patients, the social work programs joined the School of Health in 2019. In the on-campus or online BSW program, you’ll gain the skills, experience, and knowledge to enhance social justice while empowering the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

Public Health (Online)

Are you passionate about increasing the quality of life, health, and safety for all? Our online bachelor’s in public health program will prepare you for a life of impact through ethics-focused education that teaches foundations of public health, such as epidemiology, biological impacts on human health, healthcare teams, and more.

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Master’s in Health Informatics (Online)

The MHI program will prepare you for the applied practice and research of informatics across clinical and public health domains. You can develop skills in your area of interest in a 100% online setting, allowing for applicable learning that can seamlessly transfer to real-world settings.

Master of Public Health in Global Health

The MPH in Global Health program will prepare you to work with individuals, families, and communities — locally and globally — to strengthen health systems and improve public health for all. Founded in ethical reasoning, human rights, and social justice, the MPH in Global Health offers multiple track options with immersive clinical experiences.

Master of Social Work

Offered in a flexible evening format on our St. Paul, Minnesota campus, the MSW program will prepare you for critically reflective social work practice. You’ll gain core competencies in clinical practice, allowing you to think diagnostically, develop and implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

The Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate is a hybrid program that will equip you with the skills to incorporate a holistic approach to patient care. You will achieve the clinical competencies to integrate alternative and complementary therapies into practice, and learn to apply concepts of health equity and social determinants of health in the communities you serve.

Public Health (Online)

Are you passionate about increasing the quality of life, health, and safety for all? Our online bachelor’s in public health program will prepare you for a life of impact through ethics-focused education that teaches foundations of public health, such as epidemiology, biological impacts on human health, healthcare teams, and more.

Physical Therapy Assistant (Online)

Are you a PTA ready to take your career to the next level? Learn in a flexible, online program designed specifically for working PTAs to finish their bachelor’s degree. You’ll graduate with the skills to lead others and function as a strong agent of change in today’s dynamic healthcare environment.

Healthcare Management (Online)

Are you passionate about applying business principles to improve the healthcare system? If you’ve obtained prior education or experience in healthcare, our online healthcare management program will equip you with the business acumen and leadership skills to promote lasting change in your communities and organizations of interest.

Master of Social Work

Offered in a hybrid format that combines the best of online and on-campus learning, the MSW program will prepare you for critically reflective social work practice. You’ll gain core competencies in clinical practice, allowing you to think diagnostically, develop and implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Master of Public Health in Global Health

The MPH in Global Health program will prepare you to work with individuals, families, and communities — locally and globally — to strengthen health systems and improve public health for all. Founded in ethical reasoning, human rights, and social justice, the MPH in Global Health offers multiple track options with immersive clinical experiences.

Master’s in Health Informatics (Online)

The MHI program will prepare you for the applied practice and research of informatics across clinical and public health domains. You can develop skills in your area of interest in a 100% online setting, allowing for applicable learning that can seamlessly transfer to real-world settings.

Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate

The Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate is a hybrid program that will equip you with the skills to incorporate a holistic approach to patient care. You will achieve the clinical competencies to integrate alternative and complementary therapies into practice, and learn to apply concepts of health equity and social determinants of health in the communities you serve.