Do you aspire to provide a better health outlook for others? IWU’s B.S. in Health Science Degree equips you to advance in your allied health specialty or prepare to enter one of these rewarding career fields. Take advantage of a choice of two specialization paths to customize your learning to your professional goals while you complete your degree fully online!
Pre-Clinical Specialization
Gain the fundamentals you need across bioscience disciplines and healthcare systems and processes to position your expertise toward an entry-level career in the allied health fields through a health science degree with a pre-clinical specialization. Gain the skills you need to pursue entry to a number of career paths from healthcare administration, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and more!
Post-Clinical Specialization
Make the most of your licensure and certification by turning them into college credit toward a bachelor of health science with a post-clinical specialization and complete your degree in as little as two years! Gain the skills you need to advance a number of career paths—from dental hygiene and medical transcription to physical therapy and radiologic technology to medical assisting and much more!
Why Pursue My Health Science Degree Online at IWU?
From the flexibility of choosing a pre-clinical or post-clinical specialization path to offering our health science degrees fully online, IWU has aimed for the highest caliber of a university education experience for more than a century—and online education for more than a quarter century. Today, we are proud to offer the support you need to have a meaningful impact on many medical and healthcare fields—through faculty who bring a practitioner-centered approach to your learning and curriculum aligned to industry standards and best practices. Our Christian faculty teach from the same biblical worldview valued on our campus, so that students can implement these principles in a fulfilling career. Additionally, your tuition rates are locked in the moment you start. You will experience no tuition hikes for the duration of your program.
What Will I Learn in a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science Program?
This degree in health science develops a well-rounded foundation of the theories, concepts, terminology, skills, and processes that optimize healthcare delivery. You will cultivate your leadership approach within healthcare environments and gain a strong understanding of the complex U.S. healthcare system. You’ll also prepare for collaborative problem-solving and decision making within several settings in the healthcare industry.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided on-campus education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
120 Credit Hours
$315 (first 60 credits) - $455 (second 60 credits)/ Credit Hour
Net Price CalculatorFinancial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans’ benefits, and employer reimbursement.
Coursework for your bachelor’s degree covers how to:
These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses required to complete your degree, please visit the course catalog. Click on a course below to view the description.
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Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
