Healthcare Science

Earn a Healthcare Science Degree

ADVANCE YOUR ALLIED HEALTH CAREER

Our healthcare science/allied health degree is perfect for anyone working in a healthcare field. With three major focus areas in  business, computed tomography or psychology/sociology, you can tailor your study plan to meet your individual career goals. If you currently hold an associate's degree and are working in the healthcare field you can use this program as a way to further your education and attain greater career goals.

While studying Healthcare Science at our private university, you can expect to use the background from the major and your own discipline to complete projects and the practicum course. Through sharing of common issues and differences, our program helps facilitate growth and understanding of the complexity of today's healthcare environment.

About Our Faculty

Healthcare Science/Allied Health Department

Our faculty and staff have the knowledge and experience to help you prepare for a career in healthcare science or allied health. If you need clarification on a class assignment or advice on how to approach your future, you can feel confident that our faculty is available and ready to help.

Career Outlook

While pursuing a degree in Healthcare Science, you can expect a promising future. The healthcare field is projected to grow 19% between 2014 and 2024. Our students are prepared to meet the expected demand for healthcare professionals.

Careers

A degree in Healthcare Science will give you the opportunity to work in a variety of fields and specialties related to healthcare. 

Internships

Our healthcare science students have the opportunity to gain real-world experience by interning in the Wichita community. This allows you to work closely with physicians and real patients.

Get Involved on Campus

One of the best ways to find success during your college career is to get involved in campus clubs and organizations. Within our Healthcare Science program, our students can join the Newman University Medical Professions Club (NUMPC). This organization allows for personal growth, networking, and future career success.

Student Testimonials

Newman Alumni

We think our university is great, but don’t just take our word for it. Hear what some of our previous students have to say about their experience.

 "The communication and teamwork, especially with my advisors, and having that small classroom size really helped  me because it was one on one. They knew my name and I wasn’t just a number."

Emilie Lieven, CLASS OF 2016

"Everyone is so welcoming at Newman University, which I found really wonderful because I was so nervous and so scared. But I felt very comfortable with the people there."

Ellen Healy, CLASS OF 2016

Instructor of Nursing
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2361
Office: EH229
|Nursing
Assistant Professor and Director of DNAP Program
School of Nurse Anesthesia
316-942-4291 ext. 2184
Office: EH239
|Nurse Anesthesia|Healthcare Science
Assistant Professor
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2305
Office: EH224
|Nursing
Respiratory Care, Program Director
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2297
Office: EH207
|Respiratory Care|Healthcare Science
Director of Nursing Program
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2188
Office: EH223
|Nursing|Healthcare Science|BSN|LPN to BSN|RN to BSN
Assist Professor, Dir of Clinical Education for Respiratory Care
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2344
Office: EH208
|Respiratory Care|Healthcare Science
Administrative Assistant
School of Nurse Anesthesia
316-942-4291 ext. 2286
Office: EH243
|Nurse Anesthesia|Healthcare Science
Associate Professor of Nursing
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2266
Office: EH227
|nursing|RN to BSN
Instructor/Clinical Coordinator of the Rad Tech Program
School of Nursing and Allied Health
316-942-4291 ext. 2351
Office: EH206
|Radiologic Technology|Healthcare Science
Administrative Coordinator
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2134
Office: EH234
|Nursing|Occupational Therapy|Healthcare Science
Associate Professor of Nursing
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2156
Office: EH241
|Nursing
Assistant Professor of Nursing
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2274
Office: EH225
|Nursing
Associate Professor of Nursing
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2265
Office: EH226
|Nursing
Dean of the School of Healthcare Professions
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2186
Office: EH233
|Nursing|Healthcare Science|BSN|LPN to BSN|RN to BSN
Director of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
School of Healthcare Professions
316-942-4291 ext. 2154
Office: EH210
|Sonography
Assistant Professor and Clinical Director of DNAP Program
School of Nurse Anesthesia
316-942-4291 ext. 2347
Office: EH240
|Nurse Anesthesia|Healthcare Science