Healthcare Degree - Associate's Degree | Rasmussen University
Health Sciences
Healthcare
Associate's Degree
Next program start date
May 13, 2026
Finish in as few as
18 months
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Online
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Develop the foundational healthcare knowledge and business proficiency with a Healthcare degree to keep your skills relevant in today's industry. With this Healthcare program, you choose among these specializations:
Medical Administrative Assistant
Pharmacy Technician,
Medical Assisting
or
Healthcare Administration
. You pick your specialization, then take Healthcare courses in core areas of career success in order to stay relevant in today’s industry.
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Health Sciences Associate’s degree page
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Completion time is dependent on transfer credits accepted and the number of courses completed each term.
Graduates of the Healthcare Associate’s degree program with a specialization in Pharmacy Technician meet the education requirements needed to apply for a Pharmacy Technician license or registration from the board or pharmacy or equivalent agency in the following states: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WI, WY. Other eligibility requirements may apply, please check with the board of pharmacy or equivalent agency in your state of residence. This program may not meet the educational requirements needed to apply for a Pharmacy Technician license or registration in states not listed above, please check with the board of pharmacy or equivalent agency in your state of residence for further information.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants at
(visited November 26, 2024). Employment conditions in your area may vary.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Pharmacy Technicians at
(visited November 26, 2024). Employment conditions in your area may vary.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical Assistants Specialists at
(visited November 26, 2024). Employment conditions in your area may vary.