How many students are admitted and how often?
A cohort of 25-30 students is admitted each Fall and Spring
semester. Our Fall semester is almost entirely online.
What requirements need to be met to apply?
You need to complete the 7 prequisites, at least 60 semester
units of baccalaureate-level transferable college credit, at
least half of the University’s General Education breadth
requirements, including college-level Oral Communication, English
composition, statistics, and critical thinking, with a grade of
C- or better and have an overall grade point average of 2.00 or
better
How do I apply?
Complete and submit a
pre-admission form with unofficial transcripts to the Health
Science Director at mperearyan@csustan.edu. Once
you receive confirmation that you meet all program entry
requirements from the Program Director, you must apply to the
University for admission to the program. Apply online via Cal
State Apply. To complete the process you will need to submit
official transcripts from each college attended and pay a $70
Application Fee.
Am I part of Stanislaus State?
As a student in the Health Science program, you are admitted to
the Stanislaus State system and must adhere to all university and
program policies. Once course work is completed you are eligible
to graduate with your Bachelor of Science in Health Science.
Commencement occurs every Spring. We encourage all of our
students to participate in the graduation commencement.
How and where are courses delivered?
The Stanislaus State Health Science program is a full-time
18-month program. Students complete the major in nine consecutive
6-8week sessions starting in the spring and fall. The program is
delivered as a Hybrid program with some fully face-to-face, fully
online, and hybrid courses. Face to Face and Hybrid courses are
delivered on the Stockton campus with the spring start and mostly
synchronously and asynchronously online with the fall start, two
evenings per week from 5-10 pm.
What does this degree prepare me for?
The Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree completion
program is designed to prepare graduates to take their place in
the health workforce in a variety of healthcare settings and/or
to pursue graduate work in public health, health psychology,
social work, nursing, Physician Assistant, health administration,
etc.
