Healthcare Career Guide

What does a Career in Healthcare Look Like?
If you want to spend your days focused on helping others, a career in healthcare could be the direction for your future. From nursing to administration, there are many career areas in healthcare that could be the perfect fit for your skill and passion. If you're ready to learn about healthcare systems and process, techniques, and management, a career in healthcare may be ideal. Learn more about different healthcare careers and how a degree at WGU could help you be qualified for one.
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Nursing (RN-to-BSN online) – B.S.
Nursing (Prelicensure) – B.S. (Available in TX, FL, IN, and UT only)
Health Information Management – B.S.
Health and Human Services – B.S.
Nursing - Education (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S. (Available in select states)
Nursing – Education (RN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (RN to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (RN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing Education – Post-Master's Certificate
Nursing Leadership and Management – Post-Master's Certificate
Bachelor's Degrees
Health Information Management - B.S.
Master's Degrees
Nursing - Education (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (BSN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Education (RN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Leadership and Management (RN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Nursing – Nursing Informatics (RN-to-MSN Program) – M.S.
Master of Healthcare Administration
Health Department Director Career
Healthcare Administration Career
Residential Care Coordinator Career
Medical Insurance Underwriter Career
Patient Experience Manager Career
Community Health Manager Career
Healthcare Program Manager Career
Health Services Manager Career
Medical Laboratory Technician Career