National University of Health Sciences

Lombard, IL
200 E Roosevelt Rd, Lombard, IL 60148-4583
630-629-2000

National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) is a private university located in Lombard, Illinois, United States. It is the only university in the world that offers degrees in chiropractic, naturopathic medicine, acupuncture, oriental medicine, and other health sciences. NUHS also offers online programs in health sciences.

NUHS was founded in 1906 by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Dr. Kellogg believed that health care should be based on natural methods and that the human body has the ability to heal itself. NUHS is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The university has an enrollment of over 1,200 students from all 50 states and more than 40 countries. The average class size is 20 students. NUHS offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in a variety of health sciences.

The chiropractic program at NUHS is the largest in the world. The program offers a four-year Doctor of Chiropractic degree. The curriculum includes coursework in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, diagnosis, and treatment.

The naturopathic medicine program at NUHS is one of only four accredited programs in the United States. The program offers a four-year Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree. The curriculum includes coursework in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and diagnostics.

The acupuncture and oriental medicine program at NUHS is one of only three accredited programs in the United States. The program offers a four-year Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine degree. The curriculum includes coursework in acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and diagnostics.

NUHS also offers a variety of online health sciences programs. These programs are designed for working adults and offer flexible scheduling options.

NUHS is committed to providing a quality education at an affordable price. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid options to help students pay for their education.

NUHS is located in Lombard, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The university is situated on a beautiful, wooded campus. NUHS is a short drive from downtown Chicago and is accessible by public transportation.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 529

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.nuhs.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.nuhs.edu/student-services/fin-aid/