Health Sciences - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/20/2026

Program Description

Graduates of this program know and can apply a combination of real-world technical skills and general education concepts, and have learned to serve as valuable members of a healthcare team. Depending on the career track, graduates may choose from a variety of employment options involving healthcare administration, patient care, or related healthcare situations. Graduates understand and value critical thinking and problem solving, written and interpersonal communication, customer service, diversity-awareness skills, and medical ethics, as these concepts relate to the healthcare industry and the community.

Established in 2015

CIP: 51-0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Dr.
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
8650 West Spring Lake Road
Mokena, IL 60448
(651) 238-1721

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

108 Weeks ( 910.00 Hours / 91.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$26,845.00
Fees$5,375.00
Total Cost$32,220.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Application Requirements* All applicants must have fulfilled each of the following to advance through the enrollment process. 5 Application and enrollment agreement 5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency 5 Rasmussen University placement assessment(s), if applicable 5 Non-cognitive assessment, if applicable

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - A remedial math course is required for students who score 0 to 7 on a placement exam.
  • Reading - A remedial English course is required for students who score 0 to 25 on a placement exam.
  • Writing - remedial English course required for students scoring 0 to 25 on placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Health Sciences - Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/20/2026

Program Description

Graduates of this program know and can apply a combination of real-world technical skills and general education concepts, and have learned to serve as valuable members of a healthcare team. Depending on the career track, graduates may choose from a variety of employment options involving healthcare administration, patient care, or related healthcare situations. Graduates understand and value critical thinking and problem solving, written and interpersonal communication, customer service, diversity-awareness skills, and medical ethics, as these concepts relate to the healthcare industry and the community.

Established in 2015

CIP: 51-0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Dr.
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
8650 West Spring Lake Road
Mokena, IL 60448
(651) 238-1721

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

108 Weeks ( 910.00 Hours / 91.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$26,845.00
Fees$5,375.00
Total Cost$32,220.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Application Requirements* All applicants must have fulfilled each of the following to advance through the enrollment process. 5 Application and enrollment agreement 5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency 5 Rasmussen University placement assessment(s), if applicable 5 Non-cognitive assessment, if applicable

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - A remedial math course is required for students who score 0 to 7 on a placement exam.
  • Reading - A remedial English course is required for students who score 0 to 25 on a placement exam.
  • Writing - remedial English course required for students scoring 0 to 25 on placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction