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One of the things that I found most valuable about this program was the ways that I could build my confidence. So whether it was in the classroom setting, through education, or the in-person experience… that clinical opportunity really helped build my confidence.

Emma, CUKC Graduate, 2024

Cleveland University - Kansas City Educates and Develops Leaders in Health Promotion

For more than 100 years we’ve been on a mission to create a healthier world. It’s a mission that takes everything we have to deliver at a higher level in everything we do. 
 

At Cleveland University – Kansas City (CUKC), our focus on health promotion is about improving health, embracing behaviors to prevent disease, and helping people to do or restore their ability to enjoy the activities of daily living.

CUKC is a university educating the next generation of health professionals. We’re student-centered, academically strong, and eager to help our students achieve their career goals.

Students at Cleveland University-Kansas City study outside.

Student Life

Here, you’ll find a community of students dedicated to reaching their potential. Involvement in activities and organizations is something our students believe in and an aspect of the educational experience Cleveland University-Kansas City advocates. There are nearly 30 clubs and organizations at CUKC, providing excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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CUKC Earns HLC Approval for Reduced-Credit Programs in Human Biology and Exercise Science

CUKC has received formal approval from the Higher Learning Commission to offer its B.S. in Human Biology and B.S. in Exercise Science with reduced credit requirements, making both programs among the most efficient pathways to a bachelor’s degree in the region and across the country.

Family of Landmark Wilk v. AMA Plaintiff and WWII Veteran Dr. James Bryden Honors Student Veterans at CUKC

Four U.S. military veterans currently pursuing degrees at CUKC recently received scholarships from Linda Bryden in memory of her father, James Bryden, D.C. It was a fitting way to honor a man who contributed to one of the most influential movements within the chiropractic profession.

CUKC Earns Historic CASCE Accreditation for Graduate Certificate in Strength and Conditioning

CUKC’s Graduate Certificate in Strength and Conditioning program is the first graduate certificate in strength and conditioning ever accredited by CASCE.

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Four Cleveland University-Kansas City Graduates Nominated for Kansas Chiropractic Association’s 2026 Doctor of the Year Award

Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) is proud to celebrate four alumni from Cleveland’s College of Chiropractic nominated for the Kansas Chiropractic Association’s (KCA) 2026 Doctor of the Year award. This honor recognizes a Kansas doctor of chiropractic who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to their practice, their patients, and the advancement of chiropractic care.

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