Online Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences: Physical therapist assisting  

If you have completed or are currently pursuing an associate degree in physical therapist assisting at a regionally accredited community college or university, you can complete your bachelor’s degree in health sciences through Northern Arizona University. With this program you have the chance to complete your coursework when it fits your schedule.

Since this is a degree completion program, you must have or be pursuing an associate’s degree in physical therapist assisting in order to qualify.

This program is a good fit for you if you want to:

  • earn your bachelor’s degree while you continue to work
  • learn more about health promotion/disease prevention
  • qualify for career advancement opportunities

Admission requirements

To be admitted to this program, you must:

  • have or be currently pursuing a physical therapist assisting associate’s degree through a regionally accredited college
  • secure state certification or licensure upon completion of your associate’s degree
  • GPA of 2.5 or higher

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Degree progression plan

See the Two-Year Progression Plan for details of what classes are required.