Bachelor of Science - Health Management

The Bachelor of Science Health Management program at Wichita State University prepares graduates for employment in health care, public health organizations, and aging programs/services. Students gain firsthand experience with community initiatives and become proficient in the competencies related to culturally informed health care services, planning and assessing health programs, developing strategies for health promotion, and building advocacy relationships with those who make health policy. Individuals interested in applying the social and/or business perspective to a career in the health care sector are well suited for this program. Students are strongly encouraged to choose a minor to complement their career choice.

Graduates are prepared to manage health clinics, senior living communities, quality improvement departments, infectious disease control programs, or community health education programs. The baccalaureate degree in Health Management also prepares students for graduate education in health care administration, public health or aging studies.