Health Care and Human Service

Become a skilled health care provider.  Help to meet the challenges and responsibilities of healthcare providers. Work with at-risk populations.  

Health Professions A.S.

From nurses to physical therapists to medical technologists, spots are waiting to be filled. If you aspire to have a rewarding and successful career in the medical field, take a look at our new Health Professions A.S. degree program. 

Health Services Management Technology A.A.S.*

Meet the challenges of current issues in healthcare and make a difference in this industry with a degree preparing you for positions such as service coordinator, personal assistant, office manager, administrative assistant, and other business office personnel.

Human Services A.A.S.

Want to assist the physically or developmentally disabled, elderly, youth at risk, or individuals in crisis? A degree in Human Services from Herkimer College will start you on your path. Herkimer College is the only SUNY school partnering with the Mental Health Association in New York State for CarePath certification - a highly regarded credential for employers and four-year institutions.

Medical Coding-Transcriptionist Certificate*

This program positions you for employment in managed care systems, nursing homes, home care agencies, physicians’ offices, hospitals, and insurance agencies. Many of the positions in this field are home-based!

Physical Therapist Assistant A.A.S.

As part of our accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program, you’ll prepare to work under the supervision of a physical therapist, helping patients preserve, develop, and restore optimal function.

 

Herkimer College named was a top community college in NYS and #1 for affordability in 2023.

 

 *This program is also offered online through Generals Online.