Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

Welcome to ACHE. Our mission is to educate and train a diverse group of highly competent and compassionate healthcare professionals; to create health and research support facilities; and to provide healthy living environments to improve the lives of others.

To educate and train a diverse group of highly competent and compassionate healthcare professionals; to create health and research support facilities; and to provide healthy living environments to improve the lives of others.

The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) is a private, not-for-profit institution located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. We are fulfilling our mission of training competent, compassionate healthcare professionals through our Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Doctor of Physical Therapy,  Master of Science in Biomedicine and Master of Public Health.

Creating a campus community where all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members belong and thrive is vital to our holistic efforts of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

FORT SMITH - The Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM) has named Lauren James as the 2023-2024 Student Doctor of the Year. James is a fourth-year student slated to graduate in May. The Student Doctor of the Year Award is presented annually by the Council of...

Article Courtesy: Arkansas Money & Politics   Susan Devero serves as the vice president of marketing and communications for the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education in Fort Smith. She joined ACHE in its beginning phase in 2015. Since then, she has led...

Article Courtesy: Arkansas Money & Politics by: AMP Staff Yevgeniy Zhivotovskiy, a fourth-year medical student at the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM), has been chosen to intern with NASA at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston,...