Health Professions
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Professions degree is designed to prepare students with foundational healthcare knowledge for educational pathways into baccalaureate-required allied health professions. Advanced courses required by specific allied health education programs will build a foundation on the university core courses for students to meet required admission standards of allied health programs requiring a baccalaureate degree.
Program Overview
Hours
The program can be completed in as little as 12 months.
Delivery Method
Health Professions courses offered in an online format.
General education requirements may or may not be available online.
Applicant Prerequisites & Requirements
Prospective Students must:
- Submission of a completed application to William Carey University
- Must be in good standing at William Carey University and have a cumulative grade point average ≥ 2.75
- Must have a minimum grade of C in all transfer courses
- Hold an associate's degree in a health-related field AND be registered/licensed/certified in a health-related field
- Submit the completed and notarized criminal background check affidavit
- Evidence of a negative drug screen prior to participating in a practicum course
Bachelor of Science in Health Professions Fact Sheet
Career Outlooks
Graduates will be qualified to begin or continue practice in allied health programs requiring a baccalaureate degree.
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