School of Health Professions
Professional Health Professions Programs in White Plains, NY
Get your degree at CW’s School of Health Professions and launch your medical career!
The School of Health Professions at The College of Westchester serves as a leader in the education of innovative and responsible allied health professionals. These include graduates of our Medical Assistant Management, Health Information Management, Healthcare Services Administration and Health Services Administration programs.
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Bachelor’s
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Human Services (BS)
Get the skills to address the needs of vulnerable individuals and families. The program offers three elective tracks for specialized study: Family Services, Gerontology Services, and Human Services Administration. Learn more.
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Healthcare Services Administration (BBA)
The BBA in Healthcare Services Administration equips students to oversee operations in various healthcare facilities. You will learn healthcare management, public policy, law, ethics, and more. Learn more.
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Health Services Administration (BBA) - Online
The Online Health Service Administration program will prepare you to manage operations in diverse healthcare facilities. You will gain insights into the current healthcare system, including caring for an aging population. Learn more.
Associate
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Human Services (AS)
The AS - Human Services program prepares you for a role in the social service industry where you will make a difference in your community and affect positive change in the lives of others. Learn more.
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Medical Assistant Management (AAS)
Get the skills and experience to be a qualified healthcare professional. This program blends administrative and clinical skills so you're fully prepared to pursue a professional role in a medical or health services setting. Learn more.
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Health Information Management (AOS)
If you're interested in pursuing an administrative role in a diverse medical setting, from private practices to large healthcare facilities, consider training to become a Health Information Management professional. Learn more.
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Health Information Administration (AOS) - Online
The fully online AOS in Health Information Administration degree program emphasizes medical terminology and billing and coding skills, preparing graduates for administrative roles in medical offices. Learn more.
Certificates
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Medical Assistant Specialist
The Medical Assistant Specialist program will equip you with the administrative and clinical skills essential for a career as a Medical Assistant. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings. Learn more.
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Health Information Specialist
As a graduate of the Health Information Specialist program, you will be fully prepared for medical office management roles, particularly where medical billing and coding skills are most important. Learn more.
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Health Information Specialist - Online
Interested in starting a medical office management role? As a graduate of this online program, you will be prepared to manage patient data using electronic health record technology. Learn more.
Chairperson Message
Dr. Shamva Wright-Shingler
Chairperson and Assistant Professor, School of Health Professions
DC, Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic
BS, Claflin University
Certifications: Certified Health Instructor (CHI), Maryland Online
Quality Matters Peer Reviewer, Allied Health Instructor (AHI)
“My purpose is not to create students in my own image, but to develop students who can create their own image. I encourage them to set their goals high enough to inspire them and low enough to encourage them. I chose to be a part of the Health Professions field because I enjoy sharing my knowledge and enlightening the way for others to become successful medical professionals.”
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