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 Career Pathways
Unsure of where your passions lie? 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.
Laying the Foundation for the Career You Want
A bachelor’s degree from UHSP 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.
Your degree 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
- Health care communication
Or your degree can serve as a foundation to gain the skills and experience needed to apply for graduate and professional programs. Even more, our unique partnerships with neighboring and regional institutions will give you a leg up on the competition in the next phase of your education in areas such as:
Through the Lens of Health Care
During your undergraduate education, your classes will be framed from a health care perspective—from English to history and psychology to biochemistry.
All of your experiences will be designed to help you become an exceptional health care professional wherever your passions lead you.
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
Undergraduate students are introduced to the world of research through a lab component in their Microbiology course that allows the integration of authentic independent research projects into laboratory courses.
Get to know Courtney Rippeto, assistant director of events and student experience, and learn more about her passion for connecting with prospective students and members of the UHSP community.
Ready to Get Started
We're here to help you take the next step. We can't wait to welcome you to UHSP.
