BS Community Health at Arizona State University

Programme overview

Modern health care extends beyond the hospital and into local neighborhoods. Whether it means ensuring everyone has access to nutritious and fresh foods, or providing vulnerable populations with preventive checkups, health care is now a community matter. The Bachelor of Science program in community health develops you into a leader who is dedicated to addressing health challenges at their source and creating partnerships with both public and private organizations to leverage resources.

Faculty: Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation | Department: Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

Sample courses HCR 231 Fundamentals of Community Health HCR 303 Assessing Needs, Assets and Capacity for Health Education HCR 331 Communication within Communities HCR 335 Program Development and Management for Community Health HCR 336 Environmental Community Health HCR 430 Foundation to Health Care Systems What If Current ASU students, see how your courses can apply to another major and find out how to change your major .

Career pathways

Our graduates are prepared for a variety of career paths, including: Career Growth Median Salary More Information Community Health Worker Growth: 12.7% Median Salary: $51,850 Learn more Community Specialist Growth: 5.5% Median Salary: $56,730 Learn more Guidance Counselor Growth: 2.9% Median Salary: $64,330 Learn more Health Care Support Worker (General) Growth: 4.8% Median Salary: $48,430 Learn more Health Technician (General) Growth: 5.9% Median Salary: $50,290 Learn more Healthcare Professor Growth: 17.9% Median Salary: $107,310 Learn more Medical and Health Services Manager Growth: 24.2% Median Salary: $123,860 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.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

No programme-specific requirements are published. Admission is to the university: all students must meet ASU general university admission requirements (first-year, transfer, international and readmission pathways).

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

Explore more study programmes

Health Sciences