Experience a World-Class Medical Complex
Located in one of the country’s most distinguished medical communities, UHSP is actively forging partnerships to expand student opportunities, foster interprofessional, patient-centered care, and promote collaborative research - all to give you a competitive edge. MORE
Health Professions Careers
A bachelor’s degree from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis prepares students for a wide variety of health professions careers. With a focus on health care across the curriculum, students receive an undergraduate education applicable to their clinical and practice experiences.
A degree from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis will prepare you for a wide variety of health professions careers, such as:
- Health care informatics and business
- Research and development
- Biotechnology
- Imaging and diagnostics
- Occupational therapy
- Health care communication
Career Opportunities are Growing
There is high demand for skilled professionals to fill health care jobs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, health care employment is expected to grow 14% from 2018 to 2028, adding about 1.9 million new jobs.
On the 2019 U.S. News & World Report "100 Best Jobs" list, 47 out of the 100 jobs listed were within the health care industry.
A bachelor’s degree from the University also can be used as a foundation to gain the skills and experience needed to apply for graduate and professional programs such as:
- Pharmacy
- Dentistry
- Optometry
- Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- And more
Through the Lens of Health Care
You will be taught by leading experts utilizing state-of-the-art technology in unparalleled facilities. Your classes will be focused on health care—from English to history and psychology to biochemistry.
All of your experiences will be designed to help you become an exceptional health care professional.
Learn more about our undergraduate degree programs, or contact the Office of Admissions to get started.
Receive a Tailored Academic Experience
With state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional opportunities and a supportive environment, UHSP will provide you with an academic experience designed from top to bottom with health care in mind. MORE
In The News
Scott Griggs, Pharm.D., Ph.D., associate professor of pharmacy administration and assistant director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Education, teaches courses focused on the business and entrepreneurial sides of pharmacy and the health care industry. As these environments continue to evolve, Griggs guides students in applying their education to real world problem solving and helps them recognize their potential to excel in an increasingly competitive field.
As the semester comes to a close, the Office of Student Affairs shares ways family members can support students as they complete finals remotely.
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