Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Health Science degree in CT

You have what it takes to make a difference

Earning your bachelor’s degree in Health Science from Goodwin University will prepare you to make a real difference — from saving lives to improving community health. Whether you’re new to the field or building on existing experience, this program will deepen your expertise and strengthen your ability to understand, prevent, and respond to critical health challenges.

Earn your degree in one of two ways

At Goodwin, we believe that your educational path should align with your interests and career goals. That’s why our bachelor’s in Health Science program gives you the flexibility to pursue your degree with three different tracks.

  • Epidemiology

    Epidemiology is a rapidly growing field with more career opportunities than ever before. Today’s employers are seeking skilled and dedicated health science professionals who will do their part to prevent and manage major public health crises such as epidemics and infectious disease outbreaks. In this track, you’ll gain the skills and experience needed to become a trusted leader that your community looks to when crises arise.

  • Healthcare Administration

    Healthcare administration is a dynamic and rewarding field, offering opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients, providers, and entire organizations. When you pursue a BS in Health Science with a concentration in Healthcare Administration, you position yourself as a valuable professional who understands both the business and operational sides of healthcare. In this concentration, you’ll build the skills to lead with confidence — equipped to guide teams, optimize systems, and drive positive change in the healthcare landscape.

  • Health Informatics

    Health informatics is an increasingly vital field, offering expanding career opportunities for those at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Health informatics specialists effectively manage, analyze, and leverage healthcare data and information systems to enhance patient care, streamline healthcare operations, and support informed clinical decision-making. In this concentration, you’ll develop the expertise to turn data into actionable insights — becoming the go-to resource your organization trusts to improve health outcomes.

Explore your career options

Graduates of Goodwin University’s bachelor’s in Health Science program go on to secure rewarding careers in the following roles:

  • Biostatistician
  • Community health specialist
  • Cytotechnologist
  • Epidemiologist
  • Healthcare administrator
  • Health science writer
  • Patient care advocate
  • Substance abuse counselor
  • And more!

We do things differently

Career-focused programs

Our degree programs are designed with your career in mind. We give you the flexibility to pursue three different tracks while earning your degree, all based on your specific career goals and interests. Our bachelor’s degree in Health Science program allows you to narrow your focus and sharpen the skills that are critical to success in your future career.

Flexible scheduling

At Goodwin, we believe that taking care of your personal responsibilities is just as important as reaching your career goals. With our fully online, asynchronous option, you can complete your coursework anytime, anywhere — on your own schedule. You should never sacrifice your personal life to get your degree, and at Goodwin, you don’t have to.

Affordability

Paying for college doesn’t have to be stressful. We offer a variety of financial aid opportunities to help you afford your education. Students may be eligible for grants and scholarships that don’t have to be paid back, student loans that have to be repaid, and work-study opportunities that provide a regular paycheck.

Support services

We are committed to supporting our students in any way possible. This includes offering services to help you both personally and professionally. Here’s a look at the resources you can take advantage of when you earn your degree at Goodwin.

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