Overview

With a strong foundation in health sciences, students in the Health Studies (Health Informatics) program at Boise State University graduate ready to join the workforce or pursue graduate or clinical studies.

Key Features

You will study science, healthcare services and systems, determinants of health, and collaborative strategies necessary to impact the health of patients and communities.

The Medical and Healthcare Science Emphasis provides a strong foundation in health sciences, and a great fit if you are interested in healthcare – or becoming a healthcare provider. Take classes exploring biology, chemistry, healthcare delivery systems, medical terminology and other foundational topics in health.

With a strong foundation in health sciences, you will graduate ready to join the workforce or pursue graduate or clinical studies.

This emphasis provides a strong foundation in the field of health and wellness, and enables you to explore career options along the way.
Dive into the field of health and learn about human anatomy, medical terminology, healthcare delivery systems, disease and health-related ethics.
Tailor the degree to match your interests with your elective credits – or take prerequisites for professional programs (such as physician assistant and pharmacy school).

Combine the degree with a variety of certificates and/or minors, such as Global Health and/or Public Health, to concentrate your studies in an area of interest.

Career

Healthcare Administration
Patient Navigator
Preparation for Professional/Clinical Programs (e.g. Physician Assistant, Pharmacy, Optometry)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Terminology
Healthcare Delivery Systems
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Patient Care
Research Methods in Health
Epidemiology for Clinical and Public Health Practice
Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing
Determinants of Health and Wellness

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

International: Priority deadline

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boise, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application
$85 application fee (non-refundable)
High school transcripts or marksheets
Proof of English proficiency
Photocopy of your passport name page

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

28478 USD / year

≈ 28478 USD / year
Out-of-State

28478 USD / year

≈ 28478 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9364 USD / year

≈ 9364 USD / year

Living costs

Boise

United States

810 - 1310 USD / month

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