Established in 1881, Sargent offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs to prepare students for a variety of careers and advanced study in the health and the rehabilitation sciences.

The mission is to: As a collaborative and diverse community of learners, scholars, professionals, and practitioners, Sargent values excellence achieved through scientific discovery, experiential learning, inclusion, accessibility, creativity, and innovation.

At the Sargent School, students learned training techniques to strengthen and improve the physical capabilities of all people, including both disabled and healthy individuals.

Observation rooms with two-way mirrors and digital video recording equipment are located throughout the centers, fostering a learning atmosphere that promotes excellence in evaluation and treatment.

[9] From studying effective rehabilitation for people with Parkinson’s disease to understanding why skeletal muscle atrophy occurs, BU Sargent College faculty are active researchers as well as instructors.