Health Sciences

What can you do with a Health Sciences Degree?

The Health Sciences major exposes students to a broad range of disciplines.  It is a degree that spans many careers and offers graduates a broad variety of transferable skills and knowledge sought by health care organizations, graduate schools, and professional schools.  Some students have used this major as a stepping-stone to graduate and professional programs.  Others have gone on to work in a health-related field right after graduation. 

Graduate School

Many of our graduates have completed advanced degrees in fields related to the Health Sciences.  Below is a sample of some of the programs our past and present students are in or have completed:

• Public Health and Epidemiology
• Health Administration or Health Management
• MD, Osteopathic, and Naturopathic medicine, Physician Assistant, Optometry, Dentistry
• Physical Therapy
• Graduate programs including Biology or Environmental Science

Employment

Other graduates start work immediately upon graduation.  Position and career goals that they are pursuing include:

• Health Administration
• Assisted Living and Long Term Care Administration
• Case Management
• Human Resource Management
• Research
• Insurance Claims Analyst / Adjuster
• Injury Prevention and Public Education
• Pharmaceutical & Medical Supply Sales and Marketing

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