Overview

The Applied Health Sciences Bas at North Central College provides a flexible academic pathway for healthcare professionals to advance their careers through a comprehensive curriculum. This programme is specifically designed for students who have already completed an Associate in Science or an Associate in Applied Science and hold a relevant professional certification.

Why Applied Health Sciences at North Central College?

This programme offers a transformative experience by blending a liberal arts foundation with specialised health studies. Students benefit from a 100% online delivery model that requires no campus visits, making it ideal for working professionals. The curriculum emphasises cultural competence and interprofessional collaboration, ensuring graduates can lead effectively within modern healthcare teams. Furthermore, the college provides a supportive cohort environment with accessible faculty and dedicated virtual office hours.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 46810 per year
National fee: USD 46810 per year
Local fee: USD 46810 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum features a strong interdisciplinary core focused on healthcare systems and body systems. Modules may include:

Applied Health Sciences
Muscoluskeletal Functional Applied Anatomy
Evidence Based Practice and Medical Literature Review
Applied Neuroanatomy Fundamentals
Leadership Styles and Reflective Practice in Healthcare
Community Health
Epidemiology for the Health Sciences
Research Methods in the Health Sciences
Human Pathophysiology

Careers with Applied Health Sciences

Graduates are well-positioned for career advancement within their current healthcare professions or for transition into administrative leadership roles. The programme serves as a strategic bridge for those seeking entry into competitive graduate healthcare degrees. Students often progress into advanced clinical fields, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, or physician assistant studies, leveraging the foundational expertise gained during their undergraduate studies.

Programme Structure

Curriculum include:

Muscoluskeletal Functional Applied Anatomy

Evidence Based Practice and Medical Literature Review

Leadership Styles and Reflective Practice in Healthcare

Senior Seminar Experience I

Community Health

Principles of Epidemiology for the Health Sciences

Research Methods in the Health Sciences

Human Pathophysiology

Health Care Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Home students: You may apply for admission throughout the year, although it is encouraged you do so in the fall of your senior year.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Naperville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcripts/records and certification of graduation.

Transcripts should include all grades earned in the most recent three academic years.

If you haven't yet graduated, please submit official transcripts for the three most recent years and send your certificate after graduating.

Every international applicant is required to demonstrate a minimum level of English language proficiency. Applicants can meet our English proficiency requirement in a variety of ways!

Required Scores for Direct Admission:

TOEFL iBT Minimum score of 79

IELTS Total score of 6.5 or higher and with sub-scores of 6.0 or higher.

SAT Minimum score of 490 on the EBRW section

ACT Minimum score of 19 on the English section EIKEN Minimum Grade Pre-1

Pearson's English Test (PTE) Minimum score of 58

Duolingo English Test (DET) Minimum score 120

Duolingo English Test (DET) 100 - 119

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

46810 USD / year

≈ 46810 USD / year
Out-of-State

46810 USD / year

≈ 46810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

46810 USD / year

≈ 46810 USD / year

Additional Details

Academic year fee: $47,340
Fall/Spring / Semester: $23,670

Funding

At North Central, we offer a variety of competitive merit-based scholarships that are awarded based off G.P.A. Scholarships range from $28,000- $34,000 and are renewable for 4 years. Your achievements and special talents in other academic and activity areas, like education and the fine arts, could result in additional scholarship opportunities as well.

You're eligible for one of the international first-year or transfer scholarships if you are not a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national. Learn more at the link: https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/admission/international-scholarships

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