Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

Developing today’s healthcare leaders.

Prepare to thrive in a variety of healthcare positions through a major in Health Sciences or Healthcare and Business. 
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Join a fast growing program.

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) program is one of the fastest growing programs on campus, paralleling the growth of the healthcare sector in the US economy.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that between 2021 and 2031, overall employment in healthcare occupations will grow much faster than the average for all occupations, projecting approximately 1.9 million openings each year from the growth and replacement needs. As the country’s healthcare landscape changes, the education we provide changes to ensure our graduates are optimally prepared to be successful healthcare professionals.   

One Degree.
Two Paths—You Decide.

At Butler, you can earn a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences (BSHS) through two academic major paths: Health Sciences or Healthcare and Business. Both lead to the same degree, giving you the flexibility to choose the route that best fits your career goals. The choice is yours—whether you’re into clinical healthcare or the business side of the industry, you’ve got options.

Health Sciences

This major blends foundational science with modern healthcare insights, preparing students for healthcare careers such as dentistry, genetic counseling, occupational therapy, optometry, medicine, physical therapy, physician assistant, and respiratory therapy roles.

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Healthcare and Business

This major combines cutting edge business acumen with robust knowledge of today’s healthcare systems, preparing students for careers in pharmaceutical sales, healthcare IT, medical device sales, insurance, consulting, and more.

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Contact Us

Address

College of Health Professions
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46208

Phone

317-940-9655

Email

BSHSProgram@butler.edu