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25 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university
Premedical-Medical
Pennsylvania State University's Premedical-Medical is a special accelerated program in cooperation with the Sydney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC) at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia whereby exceptional students have the opportunity to earn both the B.S. and M.D. degrees in seven years.
Kinesiology
Kinesiology at Pennsylvania State University offers a comprehensive program of study in the science of human movement and is designed for students who want to prepare for professions involving physical activity and for graduate study in related areas.
Rehabilitation and Human Services (Abington)
This Rehabilitation and Human Services (Abington) major from Pennsylvania State University helps prepare students for entry-level positions in a variety of human service settings, particularly settings that provide services to persons with physical, emotional, and/or mental disabilities.
Rehabilitation and Human Services (University College)
This Rehabilitation and Human Services (University College) major from Pennsylvania State University helps prepare students for entry-level positions in a variety of human service settings, particularly settings that provide services to persons with physical, emotional, and/or mental disabilities.
Health Policy and Administration
This Health Policy and Administration major from Pennsylvania State University helps prepare students for management and policy positions or graduate study in the field of health care. Students in the major develop the skills and knowledge needed to understand the complex societal problem of providing access to quality health care at reasonable cost.
Occupational Science
The focus of the Occupational Science major at Pennsylvania State University is to engage the student in an active and informed understanding of the therapeutic value of engaging in meaningful occupation.
Health Policy and Administration (Capital)
This Health Policy and Administration (Capital) major from Pennsylvania State University helps prepare students for management and policy positions or graduate study in the field of health care. Students in the major develop the skills and knowledge needed to understand the complex societal problem of providing access to quality health care at reasonable cost.
Health Humanities
The Health Humanities program at Pennsylvania State University emphasizes the application of concepts and methods from history, literature, philosophy, communications, religious studies, cultural and language studies, and the arts, to educate us about the human condition.
Biobehavioral Health
This Biobehavioral Health major offered at Pennsylvania State University provides interdisciplinary training designed to integrate biological, behavioral, and social science approaches to the study of human health and illness. Emphasis is placed on the study of physical health.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
This Communication Sciences and Disorders major at Pennsylvania State University offers a comprehensive program of study for preparing students who want to become speech-language pathologists or audiologists. The curriculum is specifically designed for the sole purpose of preparing undergraduate students for graduate study in communication sciences and disorders or related areas.
Biobehavioral Health
Study the science behind health as you learn how biology, behavior, social-cultural influences, and environmental factors influence health throughout life. This Biobehavioral Health program at Pennsylvania State University includes courses in biology, epidemiology, physiology, nutrition, genetics, and statistics.
Health Policy and Administration
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to balance cost, access, and quality in policy-related health care positions. This Health Policy and Administration online degree program at Pennsylvania State University includes an internship that can give you valuable real-world experience in the field.
Communication Sciences and Disorders (Capital)
This Communication Sciences and Disorders (Capital) major from Pennsylvania State University offers a comprehensive program of study for preparing students who want to become speech-language pathologists or audiologists.
Kinesiology (Capital)
Kinesiology (Capital) at Pennsylvania State University offers a comprehensive program of study in the science of human movement and is designed for students who want to prepare for professions involving physical activity and for graduate study in related areas.
Nursing
Advance your knowledge of theory and your clinical skills while making yourself more marketable in the current health care industry. This Nursing online degree program at Pennsylvania State University is for currently licensed Registered Nurses (RN) with an associate degree or diploma who would like to continue their education with a BSN.
Health Policy and Administration
This Health Policy and Administration major offered at Pennsylvania State University helps prepare students for management and policy positions or graduate study in the field of health care.
Premedicine
This Premedicine major at Pennsylvania State University provides a broad foundation necessary to the understanding of the basic subjects of modern medical studies. The curriculum, which offers a good balance between science and nonscience courses, constitutes an excellent preparation for admission to medical school.
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Immunology is the study of how animals and humans protect themselves from pathogens. Students of Immunology and Infectious Disease at Pennsylvania State University will develop an understanding of normal immune responses to bacterial, fungal, and viral agents and appreciate the potential pathological outcomes of these responses.
Health Policy and Administration (Health and Human Development)
This Health Policy and Administration (Health and Human Development) major at Pennsylvania State University is a multidisciplinary program that examines the development of individuals and families across the life span.
Nursing
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing at Pennsylvania State University prepares students to become professional practitioners in areas of health promotion and maintenance, illness care, and rehabilitation.