College of Health and Human Sciences

Are you ready to change lives in profound ways? You’ve come to the right place.

We believe stepping outside your comfort zone is the first step toward uncovering what you’re made of. That’s why we push you to try new things, take on challenges and lead with a purpose to achieve more than you’ve ever imagined.

Across every school in the College of Health and Human Sciences, your education will take you beyond the classroom and into the field. With state-of-the-art clinics and labs, the Child Development and Family Center, hands-on internships and student organizations, we provide the experiential learning you need to impact lives on day one of your career.

Your success begins here.

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College of Health and Human Sciences
Wirtz Hall 227
815-753-1891
chhs@niu.edu

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The classes here are small, and all of the professors in the College of Health and Human Sciences are so proficient within their respective fields. They are passionate about the classes they teach and their students. Each and every one of them is approachable and kind.

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