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B.S. DEGREES IN HEALTH

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Transfer up to 90 credit hours

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Pay only $292 per credit hour

Position yourself for multifaceted career growth in healthcare

A-State’s 100% online bachelor’s programs in health will position you to champion the well-being of your community. As society continues to meet modern-day health challenges, more qualified professionals are needed to lead the way to general wellness. Support the health of your community and beyond with advanced studies of physical, mental and social well-being.

A-State offers credit for prior learning, which recognizes your previous accomplishments, reducing your cost and time to completion. You may be closer to graduation than you think—get started today!

  • B.S. in Health Studies
  • B.S. in Public Health

Bachelor of Science in Health Studies

Transfer Credits: Up to 90 hours  |  Credit Hours: 120  |  Tuition: $292 per credit hour

Apply by: 12/15/25  |  Start class: 1/12/26

Ready yourself for a wide range of healthcare career choices with an online B.S. in Health Studies. This 100% online program gives you in-depth knowledge of modern healthcare and the U.S. healthcare system.

This online health studies program offers two tracks of study, so you can tailor the program to best fit your career goals. The Professional Track is ideal if you have an associate of applied science degree in an allied health-related field and want to work in a clinical or hospital setting. This track is also a bridge to higher degrees. Choose the Non-Professional Track if you do not have an associate degree and want to pursue non-clinical healthcare jobs.

In this 100% online B.S. in Health Studies program, you will gain industry-relevant skills that employers seek:
  • Understanding of the U.S. healthcare system, medical terminology, current social problems affecting healthcare and healthcare management
  • Competence to work in community health, support services, healthcare navigation, claims services, medical sales and patient services
  • Broad and detailed knowledge of the ethics in the health profession, patient safety, cultural competency and mental health issues affecting healthcare today
  • Effectiveness to serve communities with quality improvement in healthcare, preventative health, advocacy and patient education
  • Superior written and verbal communication proficiency
Career opportunities for graduates of the B.S. in Health Studies:
  • Care Coordinator
  • Disabilities Rights Advocate
  • Medical and Health Services Manager
  • Community Health Coordinator
  • Case Manager
  • Clinical Coordinator
  • Doctoral Candidate
Here's the checklist before you apply to our online B.S. in Health Studies
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • 2.5 GPA for transferring credits

All fees are included as part of the total tuition.

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Transfer Credits: Up to 90 hours  |  Credit Hours: 120  |  Tuition: $292 per credit hour

Apply by: 12/15/25  |  Start class: 1/12/26

Develop as a leader in promoting and protecting health in this affordable, flexible and 100% online B.S. in Public Health from A-State. Gain hands-on experience and a wide understanding of multiple areas within public health.

This program conveys a thorough understanding of the factors that create health inequity and offers behavior change interventions to improve public health outcomes. Data-driven methods address health at the individual, community and population levels. They can be applied in the healthcare industry, at health-related nonprofits, in public health research, in local or state government and beyond.

Take one course or more at a time depending on your schedule, goals and educational experience. Transfer up to 90 credit hours to finish your degree at a faster pace.

Gain the knowledge and industry-relevant skills employers seek:
  • Analysis and interpretation
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Problem solving
Prepare for a broad range of public health roles, including:
  • Public Health Programs Manager
  • Epidemiologist
  • Community Health Worker
  • Public Health Research Associate
  • Research Program Manager
Check the admission requirements for this B.S. in Public Health
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • 2.75 GPA for transferring credits

All fees are included as part of the total tuition.

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As the top provider of online education in our state and beyond, we can help you discover the perfect affordable, top-quality online degree program that you can complete on the go.

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Affordable tuition

Only $292 per credit hour. Financial aid available to those who qualify.

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Interactive Instruction

Courses are carefully designed to maximize your communication with professors and fellow students.

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Online Format

Start when you are ready. Choose from our multiple start dates all year long.

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Study on Your Time

Learn whenever it fits your schedule with our convenient, flexible, 100% online format.

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