Overview

The Community Health program of Bemidji State University will provide you with a broad academic foundation, while focusing on professional preparation through multiple experiences that include an observational practicum and an internship where you will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience in your field. We’ll work with you individually to help you define the direction you want to pursue and give you the tools to help you be successful.

Career Options:

The BS in Community Health will prepare you for graduate study and for entry-level positions. You’ll have a wide range of occupational opportunities working with individuals, groups, organizations or governments educating in fields as varied as nutrition, the importance of exercise, HIV and STD prevention, substance abuse education, worksite wellness and preventive health. Community Health graduates may also be able to pursue additional training/education in various allied health professions, including family counseling and accelerated Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) programs.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that employment in community and public health education fields is expected to grow by 26%, which is a much faster rate than the average for other occupations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Biology

Cellular Health

Anatomy and Physiology for Allied Health

First Aid and CPR/AED

Multicultural Health in America

Intercultural Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

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All applications are processed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bemidji, United States

Disciplines

Biology Public Health Health Sciences View 2516 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application fee of $20.00

Application (online or paper) International Student Application

Official transcript

Proof of English proficiency

Statement of Purpose

International Agreement Form

Authorization to Release Student Information Form (if applicable to you)

Financial documents

A copy of passport ID Name Page

Transfer verification form & a copy of your I-20 or DS 2019 if you are currently in the F or J status in the U.S.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10786 USD / year

≈ 10786 USD / year
Out-of-State

9582 USD / year

≈ 9582 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9582 USD / year

≈ 9582 USD / year

Living costs

Bemidji

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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