Medical Studies and Science Degree Programs

4,800

Estimate increase in jobs for athletic trainers from 2022 to 20321

136,800

Estimate increase in jobs for life, physical and social scientists from 2022 to 20322

Get your start in the medical and science fields with a science or health science degree from Grand Canyon University. GCU offers pre-medical studies and a variety of degrees from science fields like forensic science, environmental science or exercise science; each of which prepares students with hands-on projects in a dynamic curriculum. Study in both classrooms and labs to gain a strong foundation and essential knowledge within your chosen path.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Outlook Handbook estimates job growth for athletic trainers to increase by about 14% from 2022 to 2032, much faster than average, accounting for an estimated increase of 4,800 jobs in the field.1 As of September 2022, the BLS also estimates 136,800 new jobs to open for life, physical and social science occupations from 2022 to 2032.2

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Bachelor’s in Medical Studies and Science Degrees

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Start on your journey with a bachelor’s in pre-health studies or sciences degree from GCU. All available on our beautiful central Phoenix campus, GCU’s bachelor’s degrees include our Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science and science education degrees like our Bachelor of Science in Biology for Secondary Education. Find the degree that is right for you and start today.

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Master’s in Science Degrees

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GCU offers two master’s programs in biology and chemistry, both including an emphasis in education. Each program is designed to help students with a background in their respective field to position themselves for a future in undergraduate education. Build upon your knowledge in biology and chemistry and learn to make a difference in your future classroom.

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COVID-19 has adversely affected the global economy and data from 2020 and 2021 may be atypical compared to prior years. Accordingly, data shown is effective September 2022, which can be found here: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Athletic Trainers, retrieved on Oct. 17, 2023.

COVID-19 has adversely affected the global economy and data from 2020 and 2021 may be atypical compared to prior years. Accordingly, data shown is effective September 2022, which can be found here: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Life, Physical and Social Sciences Occupations, retrieved on Oct. 17, 2023.

Grand Canyon University’s online and evening programs can provide the flexibility you may need, delivering a quality education to support you in today’s world.

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