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VCU School of Allied Health Professions

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Type
  
Public university

Campus
  
MCV Campus

Phone
  
+1 804-828-7247

Founded
  
1995

Established
  
1995

Website
  
www.sahp.vcu.edu

Number of students
  
1,110

Dean
  
Cecil B. Drain

VCU School of Allied Health Professions

Location
  
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Address
  
1200 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23298, USA

Similar
  
VCU School of Dentistry, VCU Medical Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Professional Institute, Monroe College

Profiles

The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Allied Health Professions is a school of health professions located in the United States city of Richmond. The school is a newer part of Virginia Commonwealth University and is located on VCU's MCV Campus. It is one of only 116 member institutions in the Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions in the U.S.

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History

The school was a branch of the MCV Campus that was created in 1995. Today, the school enrolls over 1,100 students.

Departments

  • Department of Clinical Lab Studies
  • Department of Gerontology
  • Department of Health Administration
  • Department of Nurse Anesthesia
  • Department of Occupational Therapy
  • Department of Patient Counseling
  • Department of Radiation Sciences

  • Department of Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Virginia Center of Aging
  • Rankings

    The multiple departments in the school have been repeatedly ranked as some of the best in the nation by multiple sources. Most recently, US News and World Report has five of the departments ranked in the top twenty in their respective areas, with three of these being in the top ten. These include:

  • Health Services Administration 3rd
  • Rehabilitation Counseling 4th
  • Nurse Anesthesia 4th
  • Occupational Therapy 15th
  • Physical Therapy 19th
  • References

    VCU School of Allied Health Professions Wikipedia