Annual Spring Health Programs Expo

What You Can Learn at Our Super Fun Health Programs Expo

Don't miss your chance to talk to university healthcare program representatives at the Purdue Health Programs Expo!

• Students, faculty, staff and the public are invited to this free event. Registration not needed.
• A resume is not needed.
• Stay as long as you can. You can pop-in between classes as your schedule allows.
• All pre-health students, first-year through senior year should attend this important event!

So why should you attend?

• Wonder if your GPA is competitive for professional school?
• Not sure what score you should aim for on your national admission test?
• Unsure if you have enough clinical hours, shadowing or volunteering?
• Should you repeat that prerequisite class?
• Still deciding where you should apply or what to look for in programs?
• Curious about other health care fields?
• Still need to establish a parallel plan (back-up plan)?
• Not sure what to look for in a professional program? Start to figure out what you find interesting in programs by learning about what various programs offer.

Ask an admissions representative directly!

Program representatives will talk to you about their programs in medicine, dentistry, physician assistant, physical therapy, occupational therapy, optometry, veterinary medicine, podiatric medicine, chiropractic medicine, health care administration, public health, nursing, pharmacy, nutrition and dietetics, and more!

2025 Expo Program Attendees

Addiction Studies: Marshall University

Anatomy & Cell Biology: Ponce Health Sciences University, University of Southern California, Marshall University

Anesthesiology Assistant: Indiana University

Athletic Training: Franklin College, Grand Valley State University, Indiana Wesleyan University, Manchester University, Miami University, University of Cincinnati, University of Evansville, University of South Florida

Audiology & Speech Pathology: Grand Valley State University, Miami University, Midwestern University, Mount St. Joseph University, Rocky Mountain University, Salus University, University of Cincinnati, University of St. Augustine

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: Drexel University, Indiana University Bloomington, Marshall University, Ponce Health Sciences University, University of Southern California

Biomedical Sciences & Biotechnology: Drexel University, Indiana University Bloomington, Loyola University of Chicago MAMS, Marshall University, Miami University, Midwestern University, Ohio State University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rosalind Franklin University, University of Texas Health Houston

Chiropractic Schools: Life University, National University of Health Sciences, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Sherman College of Chiropractic

Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Imaging: Drexel University, Grand Valley State University, Marshall University, Rush University, University of Saint Francis

Clinical Psychology & Mental Healthcare: Drexel University, Indiana University Columbus, Indiana University Indianapolis, Marshall University, Miami University, Midwestern University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rocky Mountain University, University of Evansville, University of Indianapolis, Valparaiso University

Dental Hygiene: Ohio State University

Dental Schools: Indiana University, Midwestern University, Ohio State University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Tufts University, University of Detroit Mercy

Dietetics and Nutrition: Indiana University Indianapolis, Manchester University, Miami University, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Rosalind Franklin University, Tulane University, University of Cincinnati, University of Indianapolis, University of South Florida, University of Southern California

Exercise Science & Fitness Specialist: Indiana University Indianapolis, University of Indianapolis

Genetic Counseling & Medical Genetics: Ponce Health Sciences University, University of South Florida

Gerontology: Miami University, University of Indianapolis, University of Southern California

Health Administration, Health Information Administration, & Health Informatics: Drexel University, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University Indianapolis, Marshall University, Ohio State University, Tulane University, University of Cincinnati, University of Indianapolis, University of Louisville, University of Michigan Flint, University of Nebraska, University of South Florida, University of Southern California, University of Texas Health Houston, Valparaiso University

Health Education: Grand Valley State University, Indiana University Bloomington, Marshall University, Ohio State University, University of Evansville, University of Indianapolis, University of South Florida

Law: Northwestern University Master of Science in Law

Medical Schools: Central Michigan University, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine, Indiana University, Indiana University School of Medicine/Purdue Medical Scientist Program (MSTP), Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Marian University, Marshall University, Midwestern University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rosalind Franklin University, SABA University, St. George's University, Thomas Frist College of Medicine (Belmont University), Trinity School of Medicine, University of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of South Florida, Wayne State University, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Microbiology & Immunology: Drexel University, Marshall University, Miami University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rosalind Franklin University

Military Scholarship & Military Service in Healthcare: U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force

Naturopathic Medicine: Marshall University, National University of Health Sciences

Neuroscience: Drexel University, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University Columbus, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rosalind Franklin University, University of Indianapolis, University of Southern California

Nuclear Medicine: Indiana University Bloomington

Nursing: Indiana Wesleyan University, Johns Hopkins University, Manchester University, Marian University Accelerated Nursing Program, Miami University, Mount St. Joseph University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Rocky Mountain University, Rosalind Franklin University, Trine University, University of Indianapolis, University of Michigan Flint, University of Saint Francis, University of South Florida, Valparaiso University

Nurse Anesthetist: Johns Hopkins University, Rosalind Franklin University, University of Evansville, University of Michigan Flint, University of South Florida

Occupational Therapy: Grand Valley State University, Hanover College, Indiana Wesleyan University, Indiana University Indianapolis, Midwestern University, Rocky Mountain University, Salus University, Trine University, University of Cincinnati, University of Indianapolis, University of Michigan Flint, University of St. Augustine, Valparaiso University, Washington University

Optometry Schools: Illinois College of Optometry, Indiana University, Midwestern University, Rocky Mountain University, Salus University, University of Detroit Mercy

Orthotics & Prosthetics: 

Pathology: Drexel University

Pharmacology & Pharmacy: Butler University, Drexel University, Manchester University, Marshall University, Midwestern University, Rosalind Franklin University, University of Illinois Chicago, University of Kentucky, University of Michigan, University of South Florida, University of Wisconsin, University of Southern California

Physical Therapy: Grand Valley State University, Hanover College, Indiana University Indianapolis, Manchester University, Midwestern University, Mount St. Joseph University, Rocky Mountain University, Rosalind Franklin University, Trine University, University of Cincinnati, University of Evansville, University of Indianapolis, University of Michigan Flint, University of St. Augustine, University of Saint Francis, University of South Florida

Physician Assistant: Butler University, Grand Valley State University, Indiana University Indianapolis, Miami University, Midwestern University, Mount St. Joseph University, Rocky Mountain University, Rosalind Franklin University, Salus University, Trine University, University of Evansville, University of Indianapolis, University of Michigan Flint, University of South Florida

Podiatric Medicine: Kent State University, Rosalind Franklin University

Post-Baccalaureate Medical Preparatory Programs: Drexel University, Loyola University, Marshall University, University of South Florida

Public Health: Drexel University, Grand Valley State University, Indiana University Indianapolis, Midwestern University, Ohio State University, Ponce Health Sciences University, Purdue University, Rutgers University, St. George's University, Tulane University, University of Evansville, University of Indianapolis, University of Louisville, University of Michigan Flint, University of Nebraska, University of South Florida, Valparaiso University

Radiation Therapy, Radiography, Radiologic Technology: Grand Valley State University, Palmer College of Chiropractic, University of Saint Francis

Respiratory Therapy: Grand Valley State University

Social Work: Indiana University, Indiana Wesleyan University, Miami University, University of Cincinnati, University of Saint Francis, Valparaiso University

Toxicology: Tulane University

Veterinary Medicine: Marshall University, Ohio State University, Purdue University, St. George's University

Other Organizations: Kaplan Test Prep, INScribe, ScribeAmerica, Wabash Center

Fields also Represented: Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, Addiction Studies, Biomolecular Imaging, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Cellular & Integrative Physiology, Cytotechnology, Dosimetry, Fitness Specialist, Gerontology, Medical Imaging Technology, Medical & Molecular Genetics, Medical Spanish, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Paramedic Sciences, Pathology, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, Respiratory Therapy, Toxicology, Translational Science

Information for Programs

The 2026 Health Programs Expo will be in the Purdue Memorial Union North & South Ballrooms on Monday, February 23, 2026 from 2:00-5:00pm with arrival for programs beginning at 11am. 

• If you attended last year, you will be emailed about registering for the event.
• If you are new at your program, but know that your school/program was here last year, please email us so that we can add you as the new contact person.
• If you would like your program added to our contact list, please email us.

Please email preprofessional@purdue.edu to receive information about registration. Registration typically becomes available between Mid-December and early January.