- Write prescriptions
- Order diagnostic tests (including lab work)
- Research preventative medicine
- Gain real-world experience as a first-assistant in the Operating Room
- Make rounds in medical and surgical fields
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Student Days
Open House: April 18
Mark your calendars! Join the flock for a day and visit us on Saturday, April 18 for an Open House event.
You'll tour our beautiful college campus and:
- Meet faculty and students
- Discover our academic programs
- View a residence hall
New for 2020
Physician Assistant Program
Study in our Physician Assistant program at Elizabethtown College. Through our innovative, hands-on approach you’ll learn how to:
Accelerated Pre-Physician Assistant Program: Complete undergraduate coursework in 3.5 years (BS Biology/Allied Health).
MPAS (Master’s in Physician Assistant): Earn in 25 months.
Occupational Therapy
Featured Program
Become an Occupational Therapist in 5 years with our combined Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. You will:
- Begin your OT coursework from your first year on campus, preparing you for your career from day one
- Complete six months of clinical fieldwork ahead of taking your Board Certification at the end of your fifth year
- Have the option to pursue a doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy (OTD) following the completion of your MS studies
Start and finish your OT education at E-town with our 3+2 and 3+3 degree options, without needing to reapply for your graduate studies.
Neuroscience
Featured Program
The Neuroscience major at Elizabethtown College is an interdisciplinary program that provides you with a deep understanding of how the brain works and how it impacts human behavior. You will:
- Complete hands-on laboratory research with a faculty member from your first year
- Take classes in molecular, behavioral, cognitive and clinical neuroscience
- Gain a deeper understanding of neurological, developmental and psychiatric disorders
You’ll study integrated courses in Biology, Psychology, Chemistry and Computer Science and be fully prepared for a career in a clinical laboratory or to continue your education at graduate school.
Data Science
Featured Program
Our Data Science major focuses on the organization, storage and analysis of “Big Data.” Join a rapidly growing industry and prepare for your career through:
- Real-world learning experiences with local businesses and non-profit organizations
- Integrated courses in Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics
- The option to add complementary studies to your program with a second major or minor in Biology, Business, or Communications
Many of our students have gone on to graduate programs or work as data analysts and statisticians around the country.
Biomedical Engineering
Featured Program
Pursue a career at the cutting-edge of medical technology with a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Elizabethtown College. Our ABET-accredited Engineering program will:
- Equip you with the design and technical skills to advance the medical device industry
- Help you to improve the quality of life of patients with a variety of medical conditions
- Solve problems and advance in a lucrative and growing field
Find out why we’ve been awarded a Colleges of Distinction honor for the past three years and join us in the Department of Engineering.
Blue Jay Outcomes
94% of recent grads
are employed and/or in graduate school within one year of graduating
98% of E-town seniors
had at least one faculty member who made them excited about learning, nearly double the rate of peer institutions
100% of our graduate students
were “satisfied” to “very satisfied” with their overall graduate program experience
84% of SCPS students
completed their accelerated undergraduate degree in one to three years
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E-town by the Numbers
11:1
Student-to-Faculty ratio
50+
Undergraduate Majors
1,634
Undergraduate Students
80+
Clubs and Organizations
24
Varsity Athletics Teams
Top 3
MBA in the Region
#15
Online Colleges in PA
#9
Most Affordable Online Colleges in PA
94%
Faculty Satisfaction
3
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Many of our students say they knew that E-town was the school for them as soon as they set foot on campus. Get to know us and our Blue Jay community in person!
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717-361-1000One Alpha Drive
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Elizabethtown, PA 17022-2298© 2019 Elizabethtown College
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