Joseph Leech

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

We are setting the next standard in health sciences education. Our network of campuses spans the country, from Florida to Texas to California—and beyond. USAHS faculty members have vast experience as clinicians and researchers, and they share a passion for educating and mentoring the next generation of practitioners. Our entry-level, first-professional degree offerings include: Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree (DPT), Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD), Master of Occupational Therapy Degree (MOT), the Flexible (Flex) Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree (DPT), the Flexible (Flex) Master of Occupational Therapy Degree (MOT), and Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP). The University also offers graduate post-professional education including the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Master of Health Science (MHS), Master of Health Administration (MHA), Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy Degree (PPOTD), Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree (tDPT), Doctor of Education (EdD) and Continuing Education Seminars and Certifications for currently licensed therapists. The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is institutionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and maintains programmatic accreditation with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Learn more about the University's institutional and programmatic accreditation. The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) completed a rigorous assessment by B Lab®, an independent non-profit organization that serves as a global movement of people using business as a force for good, and became a Certified B Corporation®.