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Health and Health Administration

You care about the well-being of others. You want to help them be healthy and free from pain, and heal them if they are ill. Helping others to be their best selves and maximize their potential invigorates you. Whether nursing, dental health, sonography, massage, radiography, imaging, phlebotomy, physical therapy or another health career, you will find your vocation in the Health and Health Administration path!

Programs in this Path

  • Communicative Disorders
  • Dental Assisting
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound)
  • Health Care Interpreter
  • Health Studies
  • Histotechnician
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Opticianry
  • Practical Nursing
  • Phlebotomy
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Radiography (X-ray)
  • Renal Dialysis Technology
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Therapeutic Massage

Please note: The various health science degrees have specific admission requirements that must be fulfilled prior to applying to the program: Nursing | Health and Rehab Sciences | Allied Health | Dental

All offerings in this path:

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Program Course Sequence
Exploration (for students who are unsure of program/concentration) Course Sequence
Career degrees and certificates
Programs Degree Type Sequence
Dental Hygiene A.A.S Career  Map
Diagnostic Medical Sonography A.A.S  Career  
- General Ultrasound concentration A.A.S Career  Map
- Vascular concentration A.A.S Career  Map
- Echocardiography concentration A.A.S Career  Map
Histotechnician A.A.S Career  Map
Medical Laboratory Technology A.A.S. Career  Map
Nursing A.S.N. Career  Map
Occupational Therapy Assistant A.A.S. Career  Map
Opticianry A.A.S. Career  Map
Physical Therapist Assistant A.A.S. Career  Map
Radiography A.A.S. Career  Map
Respiratory Therapy A.A.S. Career  Map
Therapeutic Massage A.A.S. Career  Map
Practical Nursing Diploma Career  
Dental Assisting Certificate Career  
Health Care Interpreter Certificate Career  
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate Career  
Phlebotomy Certificate Career  
Renal Dialysis Technology Certificate Career  
Therapeutic Massage Certificate Career  
URI and RIC transfer agreements
Programs Degree Type
Dental Hygiene - Health Sciences RIC B.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Nursing URI B.S.N. Prog-Prog Transfer
Respiratory Therapy - Health Sciences RIC B.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Dental Hygiene URI B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Diagnostic Medical Sonography URI B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Histologic Technician URI B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Medical Lab Technology B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Occupational Therapy URI B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Health Administration - Physical Therapist Assistant URI B.I.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Medical Lab Science - Biotechnology URI B.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
Medical Lab Science - Clinical Lab Technology URI B.S. Prog-Prog Transfer
General Studies - Recommended Coursework for Communicative Disorders URI B.S. JAA
General Studies - Recommended Coursework for Health Studies URI B.S. JAA
General Studies - Recommended Coursework for Communicative Disorders URI B.S. JAA
Four Year Program-to-Program Transfer Agreements
Institution Program Degree Type
Chamberlain College of Nursing RN - BSN B.S.N. Transfer
Charter Oak State College Dental Hygiene - Health Care Administration B.S. Transfer
  Dental Hygiene - Health Studies B.S. Transfer
  Histotechnician - Health Care Administration B.S. Transfer
  Histotechnician - Health Studies B.S. Transfer 
  Nursing - Health Care Administration B.S. Transfer
  Nursing - Health Studies B.S.  Transfer
Southern New Hampshire Nursing - RN to BSN B.S. Transfer
University of Bridgeport Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene B.S.N. Transfer
Vermont Technical College Dental Hygiene - Dental Hygiene B.S. Transfer

An ASSOCIATE degree from this path helps students begin careers such as:

  • Dental assistants
  • Dental hygienists
  • Diagnostic medical sonographers
  • Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
  • Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
  • Massage therapists
  • Medical assistants
  • Nursing assistants
  • Occupational therapy assistants
  • Phlebotomists
  • Physical therapy assistants
  • Radiologic technologists
  • Registered nurses
  • Respiratory therapists

A BACHELOR'S degree enables students to begin careers such as:

  • Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
  • Dietitians and nutritionists
  • Exercise physiologists
  • Occupational health and safety specialists

Check out the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for more information, including salaries, on a career in Health and Health Administration.

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