Health Sciences – Integrative Professional Studies | Online

Program Type
Undergraduate Degree Completion
Degree
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Mode of Study
Online

Complete your bachelor’s degree online

Our online degree completion program is designed for students who have finished several years of college and earned at least 75 undergraduate credits, including:

  • Students transferring to USM
  • Former USM students who have been away for at least 2 years
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Tuition & fees

Costs include tuition, fees, & other costs such as books. See cost details

Financial aid

On average, 92% of enrolled students who file a FAFSA receive an offer. 91% of offers include scholarships, grants, waiver, and/or work-study. Explore aid

Program duration

Study at a pace that works for your schedule. Save time with our flexible options. Explore options

Admissions

Degree completion track. SAT & ACT scores optional. Year-round admissions. View application process & deadlines

Program highlights

  • Balance your schedule while completing your degree: Our fully online program allows you to complete coursework from wherever you are.
  • Save money with affordable tuition: Online students receive our e-tuition rate.
  • Accelerate your degree progress by transferring in at least 75 prior college credits.
  • Prepare to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of communities: Graduates are prepared for a variety of health-oriented professions or graduate degree programs.
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Career opportunities

Prepare for a variety of careers in health-related fields, including athletic training, medicine, nursing, nutrition, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, public health, and health care administration.

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Cross-campus faculty

In our interdisciplinary program, you will study with faculty across Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Public Health, and Psychology in addition to Health Sciences.

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Considering transferring to USM?

We welcome students who are transferring from another four-year university or community college. Our knowledgeable Admissions Counselors will help you to navigate the admissions and credit-transfer process.

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Scholarship opportunities

Scholarships offer valuable financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid. You’ll be automatically considered for Merit Scholarships when you apply for admission by the deadline. Additional opportunities are available.

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Online student support

Maintain a flexible schedule while earning your degree. Our online students receive the same superior support as those who study on campus, including one-on-one career advising, video meetings with tutors and writing assistants, and technology assistance.

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Welcoming adult learners

We understand the demands of completing your degree while maintaining your work schedule and life responsibilities. Here, you'll find flexibility and personal support to achieve your academic and professional goals.

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Next steps

Our helpful admissions counselors are here to answer your questions about the admissions process, our academic programs, and student support services. We also invite you to explore the many ways to visit campus or to engage with us through online experiences.

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