The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) is a nationally renowned leader in the field of health care education, research and clinical practice preparation. With 14 different disciplines related to health and rehabilitative care, SHRS shapes future generations of health care professionals—therapists, counselors, advocates, scientists, providers and practitioners—trained to serve the needs of all people regardless of background, levels of health or mobility. We are built on a legacy of academic excellence and innovation and fueled by passionate educators and researchers, allowing us to meet the health care and rehabilitation needs of today and drive meaningful change in the future. #BoldMovesSHRS
SHRS programs that are measured carry these national rankings*:
#1 in Occupational Therapy
#5 in Speech-Language Pathology
#6 in Audiology
#8 in Physical Therapy
Our mission is to advance health and rehabilitation through research, teaching and professional service.
SHRS undergraduate and accelerated graduate programs include:
Athletic Training (Accelerated MS, MS)
Communication Science (BA)
Dietitian Nutritionist Program (Accelerated MS, MS)
Emergency Medicine (BS)
Health Informatics (BS)
Nutrition Science (BS)
Rehabilitation Science (BS)
We also offer the following graduate programs:
Audiology (AuD)
Chiropractic (DC)
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MS)
Communication Science & Disorders (PhD)
Health Informatics (MS)
Occupational Therapy (OTD, MS, CScD)
Physical Therapy (DPT, MS, DPT-PhD)
Physician Assistant Studies (MS)
Prosthetics & Orthotics (MS)
Rehabilitation Technology (MRT)
Rehabilitation Science (PhD)
Speech-Language Pathology (MA/MS)
Sports Science (MS)
*According to the most recent rankings of the country's best graduate schools by U.S. News & World Report