Mississippi State University's School of Health Professions prepares future healthcare leaders and practitioners through innovative, student-centered education. Located on the Riley Campus in downtown Meridian, the School offers nationally relevant programs in Physician Assistant Studies and Healthcare Administration while supporting the growth of additional health professions programs to meet workforce needs across Mississippi and the region.
Established in 2024, the School of Health Professions reflects Mississippi State University's commitment to addressing healthcare challenges through academic excellence, community partnerships, and workforce development. By expanding access to high-quality health professions education, the School is helping prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals who will serve communities throughout Mississippi and beyond.