College of Health Sciences
The future of health science careers starts at Faulkner.
Learn more about the unique educational environment in Faulkner’s health sciences majors on our Montgomery, Alabama, campus.
graduate Programs
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The mission of Faulkner University’s Department of Speech Language Pathology is to prepare students, through excellence in instruction, research, and clinical practice, to be leading speech-language pathologists who glorify God by serving others.
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
The mission of the Faulkner University Physician Assistant program is to train competent and caring medical professionals, in a Christian environment, to address the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the communities where they live and work.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Every course and clinical experience challenges students to think critically, reflect on the concepts they’re learning, and grow as physical therapy practitioners, lifetime learners, and Christians.
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Faulkner University’s OTD program aims to become a leader in occupational therapy by graduating compassionate professionals, fostering distinguished faculty, promoting research excellence, and serving the community through outstanding therapy services.
Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
Our Ph.D. in health sciences trains students to be competent and compassionate professionals proficient in contemporary practices of their fields while being grounded in the Christian faith.
Doctor of Health Science
Our fully online doctoral program examines in detail the current state of local and global healthcare so that graduates can analyze scenarios and help organizations find the best solutions to healthcare challenges.
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) program with a Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) track offers a comprehensive foundation in the health sciences.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The School of Nursing is designed to equip future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed in today’s dynamic healthcare environment, as the hands and feet of Christ.
CHS RESOURCES
CHS 2025 Calendar
CHS Professional Programs Three-Year Calendar (2025–2028)
CHS Graduate Student Handbook
Student Handbook Acknowledgment
Student Professionalism Infraction Form
CHS NEWS
Supporter Spotlight: Silos to the skies, Randall and Peggie Haney share their blessings
Peggie and Randall Haney. From working on farms with only a fifth grade education to retiring from the Navy as a lieutenant commander with a doctorate degree, Randall Haney has seen how God's blessings of opportunities helped him succeed in life. As a generous donor...
Globe-trotting field biologist to educator, Schlundt retires after 26 years
l-r Dr. Jeff Arrington and Dr. Al Schlundt. Dr. Al Schlundt spent much of his young adult life roaming Latin American countries as a biologist, researching, gaining field experiences and jumping from one challenging and exhilarating academic job to another. An...
College of Health Sciences begin Phase II renovations, welcomes PT students
College of Health students conduct class in one of the new labs. Making your way through the entrance into Faulkner’s newly renovated 85,000 sq/ft Health Science Center you will find yourself in the student commons area. From this space you enter the expansive main...
Faulkner University and Heritage Christian University Sign Agreement to Benefit Biblical Studies Graduates
l-r W. Kirk Brothers, Mike Williams and Dale Kirkland sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Faulkner’s Montgomery campus on September 30, 2021. MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Officials with Faulkner University and Heritage Christian University signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Tickets SOLD OUT to Benefit Dinner Featuring Mike Pence
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Faulkner University leadership announced today that tickets are sold out to its Annual Benefit Dinner, Thursday October 7, according to Rebecca Burylo, a spokesperson for Faulkner University. Mike Pence, the 48th Vice President of the United States,...
FAULKNER LAW’S ELLIOT SMITH AMONG THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA
Elliott Smith Faulkner Law alum Elliot Smith was named for the first time as one of the top 37 lawyers to watch by The Best Lawyers in America. Originally from Dothan, Alabama, Smith is now based in Nashville, Tennessee where he is an associate at the firm Waller...









