online health care degrees
An online health care degree program is designed to combine an established base of general education and applied sciences with the skills that prepare each graduate for leadership positions within the health care industry. Online health care degrees address the fundamental knowledge, understanding, and skills that are important to be successful in the health care profession. Most online health care degrees combine a strong academic science base with extensive clinical instruction while still allowing students to manage work and family responsibilities. Online health care degrees are specifically designed for busy professionals who are trying to balance work and an education.
U.S. Department of Labor statistics show that by 2008 there will be over 2.8 million new jobs created in health care in the U.S. alone. This growth will create an enormous demand for licensed and qualified health care professionals far into the future. If you are interested in healthcare, but don't have the time to go back to school, consider an online health care degree.
Below is a select list of online schools that offer online health care degrees. If you are interested in just online nursing degrees, visit our online nursing degree page.
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AIU Online
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Business Administration in Healthcare Management (Bachelor's Degree)
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Business Administration in Healthcare Management (Master's Degree)
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Medical Billing and Coding (Associate's Degree)
Allied Schools
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Medical Administrative Assistant (Class)
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Medical Billing (Class)
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Medical Billing Office - Training Module (Class)
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Medical Coding (Class)
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Medical Terminology (Class)
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Medical Transcription (Class)
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MTAPPP (Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, and Pharmacology) (Class)
Anthem College Online
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Dental Assistant (Associate's Degree)
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Health Management (Bachelor's Degree)
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Hospital Unit Coordinator (Associate's Degree)
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Medical Assistant (Associate's Degree)
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Medical Billing & Coding (Associate's Degree)
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Pharmacy Technician (Associate's Degree)
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Surgical Technologist (Associate's Degree)
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X-ray Technician (Ltd. Scope) (Associate's Degree)
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Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
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Radiologic Sciences (Bachelor's Degree)
This program, which is accredited, affordable and convenient, offers a supportive, high-quality learning experience designed specifically for the working professional. Everything you need to succeed is delivered to your home or available anytime, anywhere via online learning in our virtual classroom. No campus visits and no commuting to slow you down.
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RN-to-BS in Nursing (Bachelor's Degree)
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Grand Canyon University Online
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Business Administration - Healthcare Systems Management (MBA) (Master's Degree)
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Emergency Management in Health Care (Certificate)
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Nursing: Nursing Education (Master's Degree)
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Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (Master's Degree)
A dual MBA/MS is available as well as a Master of Science.
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Indiana Wesleyan University Online
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Kaplan University Online
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Health and Wellness (Bachelor's Degree)
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Health Care Management (Certificate)
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Health Science (Bachelor's Degree)
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Management/Health Care Management (Master's Degree)
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Nursing (Bachelor's Degree)
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Nutrition Science (Bachelor's Degree)
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Mountain State University Online
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National American University Online
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Health Care Management (Bachelor's Degree)
The health care management degree completion program is designed to provide working professionals with the necessary skills to become effective managers and leaders within the health care industry.
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Nursing (Bachelor's Degree)
The RN to BSN degree completion program at National American University provides registered nurses a way to complete their bachelor's degree in nursing. The BSN degree broadens the career choices for registered nurses to include management, leadership, research and teaching positions.
Norwich University Online
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Penn Foster Career School
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Dental Assistant (Diploma)
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Fitness and Nutrition (Diploma)
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Medical Coding and Billing (Diploma)
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Medical Coding and Billing (Certificate)
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Medical Office Assistant (Diploma)
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Medical Terminology (Certificate)
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Medical Transcriptionist (Certificate)
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Medical Transcriptionist (Diploma)
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Occupational Therapy Aide (Diploma)
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Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
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Physical Therapy Aide (Diploma)
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Spencerian College Online
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Clinical Assistant (Diploma)
Graduates of this program will be able to demonstrate safe practice in the performance of clinical procedures required by physicians, including CPR and First Aid. Also, graduates will be taught skills needed to accurately perform medical laboratory tests and procedures, including electrocardiograms.
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Health Unit Coordinator (Certificate)
The purpose of the Health Unit Coordinator program is to prepare the graduate to perform the clerical, reception/communication, and coordination tasks for the nursing unit. A graduate of this program is prepared to coordinate the non-clinical activities, transcribe physician's orders, schedule diagnostic tests, and manage the patient's charts.
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Healthcare Reimbursement Specialist (Associate's Degree)
The program prepares the student to become a medical coder, and then go beyond that to become skilled in reviewing rejected medical claims and prepare them for resubmission.
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Limited Medical Radiography (Diploma)
Through this program, graduates are prepared to perform x-ray (radiographic) examinations used in patient diagnosis.
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Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
The administrative procedures included telephone handling, appointment making, billing and collections, insurance, medical records maintenance, and communication with all patients and visitors.
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Medical Assistant (Diploma)
The purpose of the Medical Assistant program is to prepare the student with the confidence and skills necessary to perform clinically in a physician's office, handle administrative duties, assist in patient care, and perform appropriate medical procedures.
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Medical Coding Specialist (Diploma)
The Medical Coding Specialist program prepares the student to analyze medical records and abstract data for the purpose of billing and insurance reimbursement.
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Medical Transcriptionist (Diploma)
The purpose of the Medical Transcriptionist program is to prepare the student to accurately transcribe a variety of medical records (physician's exam records, surgical reports, diagnostic reports, treatment records, and etc.) for a variety of healthcare facilities.
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Nursing (Associate's Degree)
The Associate Degree in Nursing builds on the technical background of licensed practical nursing. This program offers Licensed Practical Nurses the training to enable them to sit for the licensing exam to become Registered Nurses.
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Phlebotomy (Certificate)
The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates with the skills necessary to obtain quality laboratory specimens in a variety of medical settings. Graduates will gain the technical knowledge and skills required to take the ASCP registry examination for certification as a PBT (ASCP).
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Surgical Technology (Diploma)
The purpose of the Surgical Technology program is to prepare students with the knowledge and experience with aseptic technique, as well as preparation and use of instruments and supplies to be used during surgical procedures.
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University of Florida Online
University of Maryland Online
University of Phoenix Online
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Business Administration/Health Care Management (Master's Degree)
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Health Administration (Doctorate)
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Health Administration (Master's Degree)
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Health Administration (Bachelor's Degree)
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Health Administration/Health Information Systems (Bachelor's Degree)
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Health Administration/Long Term Care (Bachelor's Degree)
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Health Care Administration (Associate's Degree)
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Health Care Administration-Medical Records (Associate's Degree)
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Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice (Associate's Degree)
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Health Care Services (Bachelor's Degree)
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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
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Health Systems Management (Master's Degree)
The move of the Health Systems Management program to an e-Learning format provides each student with an opportunity to develop a unique study plan. There are no scheduled class times and a student can log in from any Internet connection with 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week technical support. The program progresses at a steady pace with students taking two to four courses that are 4 to 7 weeks in length each semester. In just two calendar years (six semesters) of part-time study, a student will earn a Master of Science in Nursing degree with a specialization in Health Systems Management.
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West Coast University Online
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Health Care Administration (Associate's Degree)
The Online Associate of Science Degree in Health Care Administration provides you with the opportunity to advance your career in a short period of time. The program covers areas from general education to computer literacy and specialized health care occupation courses.
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Health Care Administration (Bachelor's Degree)
West Coast University’s Online Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Care Administration provides you with the opportunity to assume a management role in a health care organization.
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Nursing (Bachelor's Degree)
The Online Bachelor Degree in Nursing provides Registered Nurses who have completed an Associate Degree in Nursing (or equivalent) with the opportunity to earn an advanced degree while still maintaining a full-time work schedule as a Registered Nurse.
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