Bachelor's Degree in Public Health in Healthcare Administration

Department of Health and Kinesiology

Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Public Health in Healthcare Administration
Hours: 120

Bachelor of Science Health

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Degree Description

The Lamar University Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Health in Healthcare Administration offers you an opportunity to impact humanity as you become highly marketable in a world that is increasingly aware of the importance of health and wellness.
This degree prepares you to impact people's knowledge about their own health and the health of their communities, whether you educate students in schools or impart knowledge to members of public and corporate communities through their shared spaces and entities.

Why Study Public Health at Lamar?

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Health in Healthcare Administration at Lamar University is a fully online degree program that offers exciting courses in workplace health promotion, health and wellness, contemporary issues, drug use and abuse, foundations of health and human diseases, among others.
You'll study historical and current philosophies and trends in health and wellness in order to educate others about their own health, personally and corporately. Watch the faculty interview to learn more about this degree program.

Career Paths

This degree program prepares you for a career in public, government, non-profit and health agencies and organizations, as well as corporate wellness facilities.

Primary Careers

Health educator, community outreach worker, wellness consultant

Career Areas

  • Education
  • Corporate wellness
  • Public health
  • Health awareness

Median Salary

$57,460

Types of Employers

  • School and universities
  • Wellness programs
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Fitness centers, gyms
  • Corporate and small businesses