Health Administration and Education
Have you been called to serve in the healthcare field? The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Health Administration & Education combines administration and education courses in a healthcare curriculum to allow degree completion and career advancement for students with an associate degree in a health-related career. With a Bachelor of Health Administration and Education, you will be prepared to educate entry-level practitioners as well as function as leaders and managers in a variety of health-related areas including businesses, government and volunteer agencies, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and industry.
William Carey University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award bachelor, master, education specialist, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of William Carey University.
Program Overview
Hours
The program can be completed in 12 months with a full-time plan of study or 18 months with a part-time plan of study (plus any needed corequisites).
Delivery Method
This program is 100% online and is convenient for the full-time working student.
Applicant Prerequisites & Requirements
Prospective Students must:
- Complete application for general admission to William Carey University and pay all necessary fees, along with submission of all supporting documents required by the University.
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be in good standing with the University.
- Hold an associate’s degree in a health-related field, be registered or licensed in a health-related field, be certified, OR have an associate’s equivalent in a non-health field.
- Submit the completed and notarized criminal background check affidavit and evidence of medical compliance.
Bachelor of Science in Health Administration & Education Fact Sheet
Career Outlooks
Graduates will be prepared to educate entry-level practitioners as well as function as leaders and managers in a variety of health-related areas including businesses, government and volunteer agencies, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and industry. The B.S. degree in health administration and education will provide the graduate with the ability to advance to higher degrees in education, business, and administration.
Required Courses
Your Future Starts Here
Whether you are a first-time student or a working professional seeking to advance your career, William Carey College of Health Sciences has a place for you. We are excited to connect with you and guide you on your way toward joining the next generation of leaders and difference-makers in the global community!
Hattiesburg
WCU Box #8 | 710 William Carey Parkway | Hattiesburg, MS 39401
healthadministrationandeducation@wmcarey.edu | (601) 318 - 6147
Tradition
19640 Highway 67 | Biloxi, MS 39532
healthadministrationandeducation@wmcarey.edu | (601) 318 - 6147