With our nation’s current emphasis on Health Sciences and disease prevention, and the shortage of professionals in allied health fields, the job outlook is good in most states. For some health science professions, a master’s degree may be needed for employment.
Typical entry-level salaries in health Sciences professions average $35,000 and higher. Salaries will vary depending on the geographic area and specific health science specialty.
"NAU's Distance Learning bachelor's degree is in high demand among health care professionals. Allied health professionals now have the opportunity to advance their careers and strengthen their backgrounds in health promotion and disease prevention by earning their Bachelor's Degree."
- Fran Roberts, R.N., Ph.D. and Vice-President of Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association.
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