BAS Applied Science (Health Sciences) at Arizona State University

Programme overview

If you have earned an Associate of Applied Science from a regionally accredited institution and wish to further your education through a health-focused bachelor's degree program, the Bachelor of Applied Science program with a concentration in health sciences is designed for you. You learn about health care systems and how these systems are financed and structured. Leadership and professionalism are highlighted, along with the role of providers in delivering evidence-based care.

Faculty: College of Health Solutions | Department: School of Health Systems Transformation | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

Sample courses CHS 340 Health Behavior Theory EXW 302 Fundamentals of Wellness EXW 450 Social Drivers of Health HCD 303 Global Health Care Systems HCD 330 Health Care Systems in the U.S.

Career pathways

Our graduates are prepared for a variety of career paths, including: Career Growth Median Salary More Information Advocate Growth: 7.4% Median Salary: $45,930 Learn more Community Health Worker Growth: 12.7% Median Salary: $51,850 Learn more Medical Records Analyst Growth: 15.9% Median Salary: $68,020 Learn more Medical and Health Services Manager Growth: 24.2% Median Salary: $123,860 Learn more Office Manager Growth: 5.2% Median Salary: $114,130 Learn more Patient Advocate Growth: 5.9% Median Salary: $50,290 Learn more Social Services Director Growth: 7.2% Median Salary: $80,390 Learn more Show more Example job titles and salaries listed are not necessarily entry level, and students should take into consideration how years of experience and geographical location may affect pay scales.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students applying to this program must have completed an AAS degree. This program is not available to first-year students. Transfer admission requirements: The BAS program is specifically for those who have earned an Associate of Applied Science degree from a regionally accredited institution. Students pursuing this degree may have more than 60 credit hours to complete in order to obtain their Bachelor of Applied Science following transfer to ASU. In completing the bachelor's degree program, students fulfill all ASU graduation requirements. Change of major requirements Only students who have earned an AAS are eligible to change their major to this program. Students should visit the Change of Major form for information about how to change a major to this program.

Domestic applicants: USD 12,177 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit Source

International applicants: USD 22,792 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loa Source

Entry terms: Fall and Spring semesters plus Summer; the estimator lists Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 admit terms. Transfer students may start in multiple terms throughout the year.

First-year applications open on or around July 1. ASU's priority admission date is Nov. 1. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents; apply with the ASU application or the Common Application (one only). ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission. FAFSA priority filing date: Jan. 15.

Transfer students apply with the ASU application or the Transfer Common Application; ASU uses rolling admission without hard deadlines for transfer applicants and decisions follow two to four weeks after all items are received. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents. ACT or SAT scores are not required.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply

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