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Health and Wellness

Online Bachelor's Degree

Looking to make an impact with an online health and wellness degree? Interested in completing your Bachelor’s degree in as few as 18 months?1 Then earning a Health and Wellness bachelor's degree online may be the path for you. This Health and Wellness program is perfect for working people who are committed to furthering their education with a fully online, interactive curriculum.

Choose the accelerated Master’s pathway and you can take up to four Master’s courses as part of your Bachelor’s degree in Health and Wellness. You'll have an excellent opportunity to gain advanced knowledge in the field and experience graduate school without making a formal commitment. If you decide to complete your Master’s degree, you could graduate in as little as one additional year, and save between $2,820 and $3,300, depending on your program of study. You’ll be ready to enter the workforce with a higher level of education and the confidence that goes with it.2

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  • Self-Directed Assessments & Empowered Learning™

    This Bachelor's Completer degree is available with $149 self-directed assessments, which allow you to show that you already have the skills in a particular course and don’t need to take it. Save time and money with self-directed assessments and other Knowledge Credit options.

    The Bachelor's degree is also available with Empowered Learning, which means you can:

    • Access courses anytime, from almost anywhere
    • Go faster when you can, and slower when you need to
    • Create real-world projects that prove your new knowledge
    • Stay connected with faculty and peers in live sessions

    For additional information, visit our Empowered Learning page.

  • Immersive Online Health and Wellness Program

    Our program infuses interactive learning into your flexible online Health and Wellness courses to give you the confidence and skills to perform well. Opportunities like video case studies not only put you in touch with experts in the field—they also give you confidence in your real-world skills before graduation.

  • Online Courses Go Where You Go

    Flexible and affordable, online courses are designed to give you more control and balance over your busy schedule. Learn through live interactive sessions with faculty and peers, real-world projects and virtual labs. You'll receive continued support from admissions advisors, experienced faculty, library and learning resources, experienced tutors, 24/7 tech support, personal student advisors and career services.

  • Institutional Accreditation

    Rasmussen University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Health and Wellness Credentials Offered

Health and Wellness

Bachelor's Degree

Finish in as few as

18 months1

Learning includes

  • Online
  • Campus Support and Resources
  • Empowered Learning™

Intended for

Students who enjoy working with a diverse group of people and interested in contributing in key, growing professional roles, leadership and management in wellness advocacy, public health areas and a holistic approach to healthcare. This program is also ideal for students who have an Associate's degree or previous college credits looking to advance their education and enhance their skills.

Prepares you for

Wellness coach, wellness program coordinator, program administrator, community health program manager, community health promoter, supervisory healthcare administrator, health and social service manager, mental health program manager

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Turn Your Online Health and Wellness Education into a Career

We’ve made advancing your online Health and Wellness education even easier by offering classes and credentials that fit into a busy working schedule. In order to be a health and wellness professional, you require skilled engagement with the individuals and communities you serve.3 That’s why we infuse interactive learning into your flexible online Health and Wellness courses. Opportunities like video case studies not only put you in touch with experts in the field—they also give you confidence in your career skills before graduation.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), earning a degree, regardless of the field of study, can improve income potential.4 Here are just a few examples of where an online Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness can take you.

Medical and Health Services Managers

  • BLS Earnings Data: 5

    • $60,780 10th Percentile
    • $77,750 25th Percentile
    • $101,340 50th Percentile
  • BLS Projected Growth 2020–2030: 5

    33%

  • BLS Typical Entry-Level Education:

    • Bachelor's Degree

Community Health Workers

  • BLS Earnings Data: 5

    • $30,440 10th Percentile
    • $36,940 25th Percentile
    • $46,590 50th Percentile
  • BLS Projected Growth 2020–2030: 5

    21%

  • BLS Typical Entry-Level Education:

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent

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