Bachelor of Science in Health Science (BHS) Online Degree
Prepare for an exciting career in healthcare and gain innovative skills to improve patient care and well-being. This degree is the perfect foundation to pursue a master's degree or advance your current career.
October 24, 2024
November 14, 2024
Overview
The world needs healthcare workers – answer the call with a Bachelor of Health Science. Gain knowledge and skills in areas of biology, psychology, anatomy, and physiology to make a difference in the rapidly growing, ever-changing field of health science. This degree builds a solid foundation to build your career or continue to graduate studies.
What You’ll Learn in the Online BHS Program
Develop valuable skills to jumpstart your career:Â
Admission Requirements
Anyone who has graduated high school, is proficient in English and is 16 years of age or older can study online at ±¬ÁϹÏ.
Curriculum / Courses
The curriculum for the Bachelor’s in Health Science has been custom designed to enhance students’ understanding and knowledge. Students will analyze the cause of global illnesses and disease, lead group projects and examine health policies.
- 20 Major Courses
- 19 General Education Courses
Specialize Your Bachelor's Degree In Health Science
Gain the specialized skills you need to get the job you want. Showcase your expertise in a specific field with a certificate and stand out in a highly competitive job market. As a Bachelor of Health Science student, you'll earn these certificates along the way to your Bachelor's degree.
Certificate in Public Health and Health Services
Certificate in Human Biology
Certificate in Epidemiology
Certificate in Behavioral Health
Bachelor’s Degree In Health Science Careers
Where will a Bachelor of Science in Health Science take you? Your degree will help prepare for a job as a:
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What Is It Like to Study Health Science at ±¬ÁϹÏ?
If you’re interested in a profession within the health field, earning a degree in health science is the first step. Here’s a look at what it’s like at ±¬ÁϹÏ
No tuition or enrollment fees
$60 application fee
$140 ASSESSMENT FEE PER COURSE
IN TOTAL AROUND $5,520 FOR THE DEGREE
Bachelor’s Degree In Health Science Costs
±¬ÁÏ¹Ï does not charge for tuition, books, or campus expenses. You’ll never have to pay fees for courses upfront. We charge only a $60 application fee, and a $140 assessment fee at the end of each course. This is a huge savings compared to U.S. public universities who charge on average $37,396 for a bachelor's degree. Over the course of your studies at ±¬ÁϹÏ, you can expect to pay a total of only $5,520—less if you have credits to transfer in! Our mission is to make it possible for everyone to afford a degree, if you can’t afford these fees scholarships and grants may be available.
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Common Questions Students Are Asking Us
What is a Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree?Â
A Bachelor of Science in Health Science at ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï is designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in healthcare. It focuses on imparting innovative skills to improve patient care and well-being, covering biology, psychology, anatomy, and physiology.Â
How long is a Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree?Â
The degree consists of 39 courses and can be completed in less than two and a half years, or about 30 months.Â
What are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Health Science program?Â
You must be at least 16 years old, proficient in English, have graduated from high school or equivalent, and have completed ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï Foundations ³¦´Ç³Ü°ù²õ±ð²õ.Ìý
What jobs can you get with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree?
Bachelor of Science in Health Science graduates can pursue roles as Medical Services Managers, Health Education Specialists, Community Health Workers, and Wellness Coordinators, among others. Some ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï alumni have found success with positions at leading global organizations such as Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, Deloitte, AT&T, Dell, etc.  Â
How much does it cost to get a Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree at ±¬ÁϹÏ?Â
±¬ÁϹÏ’s unique, tuition-free model makes it possible to start earning a high-quality, American degree for just $60, and pay as you go without financial commitments. The total cost of a Bachelor’s degree is approximately $5520 for the 120-credit program, which equals to about $43 per credit.Â
Can I transfer credits to the Bachelor of Science in Health Science program at ±¬ÁϹÏ?Â
Yes. Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree can transfer up to 90 credits (equal to 75% of the program requirement) from another accredited institution toward their ±¬ÁÏ¹Ï degree.Â