Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Health Sciences] From Illinois College

Highlights

• You will have access to career-specific advising from faculty and the pre-health professions coordinator customized for your area of interest ? from nursing and occupational therapy to health administration and health communication.?

• You will have multiple opportunities to participate in student-faculty research in your field, an experience many students do not have until graduate school.?

• You will be able to explore different health careers through campus speakers highlighting the many diverse health professions available.

• Plan your education and career with specialized resources that include tailoring your resume and interview skills to make you a competitive graduate or professional school applicant.

• Our skilled faculty and staff will connect you with internships, job shadowing, professional development opportunities and preparation for entrance exams to graduate or professional programs (PCAT, GRE, etc.).

• Working with Career Services, you can test drive a number of careers in health sciences. Our students have job shadowed in occupational and physical therapy at Passavant Hospital and worked as CNAs, EMTs and medical scribes over the summer.?

Outcomes?

Illinois College alumni have had successful experiences in graduate or professional schools and in a variety of careers in health sciences. Recent graduates can be found working as nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical lab technicians, paramedics and more.?