California Health Sciences University

California Health Sciences University
Other name
CHSU
MottoCogito Cognosco Curo (Latin)
Motto in English
Imagine, Learn, Heal
TypePrivate, for-profit[1]
Established2012
PresidentFlorence Dunn[2]
DeanJohn Graneto
Mark Okamoto[3]
Location, ,
United States

36°49′44″N 119°42′03″W / 36.8289°N 119.7007°W / 36.8289; -119.7007
CampusSuburban, 110 acres
Websitechsu.edu

California Health Sciences University (CHSU) is a private, for-profit university located in Clovis, California. Founded in 2012, the school currently operates two academic programs, one offering a doctorate degree in medicine and the second offering a masters degree in science. Graduates of the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) will receive the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, and graduates of the College of Biosciences and Health Professions (CBHP) will receive the Masters of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) degree. The school had previously also offered a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree but no longer offers it.

The College of Osteopathic Medicine is fully accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).[4] The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior College and University Commission and has approval to operate from the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).

  1. ^ "Planned Clovis medical school deserves Valley's support". The Fresno Bee. November 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "CALIFORNIA HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY TO GRADUATE FIRST CLASS". The Business Journal. February 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Camacho, Ron (February 24, 2020). "CHSU Appoints Dean of Pharmacy". Clovis Roundup.
  4. ^ "American Osteopathic Association website" (PDF).