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Why Online Healthcare Degrees?

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Earn credit toward a bachelor’s degree using your past training or certifications.

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The programs and universities have been recognized for their affordability and quality. (Source: U.S. News & World Report and RegisteredNursing.org)

The LSU Online Advantage

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Unmatched Student Support

All online students have access to dedicated Coaches.

Same Degree, No Commute

Earn a degree identical to on-campus graduates. There is no mention of online on your degree.

Flexible Learning

Fit your studies around your schedule with an online format.

Career-Ready Skills

These programs make you job-ready for this exciting and fulfilling field.

Featured Degrees

Cardiopulmonary Science Bachelor of Science LSU Health Shreveport
30 credit hours1
Total credit hours per program
$372
Cost per credit hour
$11,160
Total cost with fees

The online BS in Cardiopulmonary Science from LSU Health Shreveport is a Degree Advancement Program that uses your existing knowledge to help you earn a focused, career-relevant bachelor’s degree. The curriculum equips you with the leadership skills, clinical expertise, and research knowledge to advance your career or pursue graduate studies.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Earned associate degree from a CoARC-accredited program.
  • Current RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for all required pre-requisite courses.


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Health Professions: Medical Imaging Bachelor of Science LSU Alexandria
120 credit hours
Total credit hours per program
$353
Cost per credit hour
$10,590
Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
$42,360
Total cost with fees

Elevate your skills and open new doors with this online degree. This flexible program is designed for working registered radiologic technologists who hold ARRT, ARDMS, NMTCB, or comparable certifications.

Most students require 38 hours to complete this degree. However, all credit hours from previous coursework will be evaluated to determine the number of hours needed.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Applicants must have ARRT, ARDMS, NMTCB, or other comparable certifications to be granted full credit (43 hours) for required 1000 and 2000-level RADT courses.
  • Meet freshman admission requirements and be in good standing with their previous institution


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Health Professions: Healthcare Administration Bachelor of Science LSU Alexandria
120 credit hours
Total credit hours per program
$353
Cost per credit hour
$10,590
Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
$42,360
Total cost with fees

This online degree equips you with the skills to excel in diverse healthcare roles. Prepare for a rewarding career as a hospital administrator, nursing home administrator, health insurance analyst, medical office manager, and more! This program is designed to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare industry, ensuring you're ready to make a real impact.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Have an ACT composite of 20 or higher
  • Have a high school core grade point average of at least 2.0


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Medical Laboratory Science (MLT to MLS) Bachelor of Science LSU Alexandria
120 credit hours
Total credit hours per program
$353
Cost per credit hour
$10,590
Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
$42,360
Total cost with fees

Gain the skills needed to pursue a career assisting physicians in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of diseases. Applicants must have graduated from a NAACLS-accredited associate degree program and hold a current certification as an MLT(ASCP), CLT(NCA), or equivalent. The program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science.

Most students require 56 hours to complete this degree. However, all credit hours from previous coursework will be evaluated to determine the number of hours needed.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Have successfully completed a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited program
  • Have an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Student must be a working MLT/CLT. A completed Verification of Employment Form is required for admission to the program and must be submitted to the admissions office.


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Nursing: RN to BSN Bachelor of Science LSU Alexandria
120 credit hours
Total credit hours per program
$353
Cost per credit hour
$10,590
Total cost with fees and maximum transfer credits
$42,360
Total cost with fees

Ranked #1 Best Online RN to BSN Program in Louisiana by RegisteredNursing.org in 2024, this degree is designed to help registered nurses take the next step in their careers. Gain the knowledge and skills you need to excel in the field. The program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Most students require 45 hours to complete this degree. However, all credit hours from previous coursework will be evaluated to determine the number of hours needed.

This program may not meet eligibility requirements for licensure or certification in all states. Please contact the relevant entity in your state for information and guidance on their specific criteria.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Have an ACT composite of 20 or higher
  • Have a high school core grade point average of at least 2.0
  • Hold an Associate’s Degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited university
  • Have an active, unencumbered RN license
  • Have graduated from a nursing program accredited by a USDOE-recognized accrediting agency for nursing education


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Public Health Bachelor of Science LSU Health New Orleans
60 credit hours1
Total credit hours per program
$380
Cost per credit hour
$22,800
Total cost with fees

This online degree is designed as a 2 + 2 program where you will spend two years completing prerequisite coursework (60 hours) followed by two years at LSU New Orleans School of Public Health for the remainder of your coursework. Graduate prepared to work for federal agencies, insurance companies, health delivery systems, non-governmental agencies, and more.

Admissions Requirements:

  • Completion of prerequisite courses and at least 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75.
  • Students from the Louisiana Transfer program can seamlessly transfer their 60 credit hours to apply toward their BS in Public Health degree.


Learn more about B.S. in Public Health ›

Career Trends & Salaries

Invest in a field with growing demand and rewarding career opportunities. These national employment and salary trends highlight the strength of today's healthcare workforce.

1.9M
Job Openings

Overall employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations from 2024 to 2034. About 1.9 million openings are projected each year, on average.

$83,090
Median Salary

The median annual wage for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (such as dental hygienists, physicians and surgeons, and registered nurses) was $83,090 in May 2024.

Gain the Skills to Influence the Modern Healthcare Landscape

Are you passionate about making a difference through healthcare? The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and these online healthcare degrees are designed to help you stay ahead. You'll gain in-demand knowledge and practical skills that support your career today while preparing you for the future of healthcare. Plus, with a flexible online format, you can earn your degree while balancing work, family, and other commitments, empowering you to build a fulfilling career on your terms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my degree say I earned it online?

No, graduates receive the same diploma as on-campus peers.

Will I pay out-of-state tuition if I am outside of Louisiana?

There are no out-of-state fees. Fully online programs offer the same flat-rate tuition no matter where you live.

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