Careers in health and well-being
College of Health
Careers that change lives
A degree from Oregon State’s College of Health opens doors to a future where your work shapes healthier communities and transforms lives.
Pursue your passion, unlock your potential, and embark on a career that makes a lasting impact—advancing health and well-being for all.
College of Health alumni around the globe
of students are first-generation
of pre-med students are admitted to medical schools
Explore health and well-being career pathways
Picture yourself in a fulfilling career, making a real difference in people's lives and communities.
The College of Health doesn't just give you a degree, it equips you with the knowledge and skills to launch a health career that aligns with your interests and values.
Whether you see yourself in a clinic, research lab, or working on community health initiatives, there's a path for you here.
Become a certified athletic trainer to help people prevent and manage injuries.
Upcoming career events
Navigating Health Careers: Avoiding Analysis Paralysis
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 noon to 1 p.m.
Via Zoom
Feeling stuck between different health paths? Hear from a diverse panel of OSU graduates who have successfully navigated career uncertainty and learned how to turn "analysis paralysis" into action.
Career Connections
- Thursday, April 16 virtual event for Ecampus and Cascades students, 4 – 6 p.m.
- Friday, April 17 in-person 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
College of Health undergraduate and graduate students — Build practical skills and gain confidence by connecting with professionals in different fields of interest. The day will include a keynote session, skill-building workshops, lunch, networking opportunities and an alumni panel.
Looking for personal guidance?
Explore the College of Health’s Catalyst mentorship program to connect with working professionals and gain career insight.