Online Education
Ohio University's College of Health Sciences and Professions offers a wide range of online educational opportunities, including degree programs, continuing education and certificates.
Learn More About:
- Completion Programs
- Nursing Programs
- Nursing Certificates
- Additional Health-Focused Master's Degrees
- Additional Graduate Certificates
ABOUT OHIO UNIVERSITY
With a 200+ year history of academic excellence, Ohio University is one of the nation’s oldest public, not-for-profit institutions. You can trust us to help meet your education needs!
PERSONAL student attention has been our tradition since 1804 and we’re proud to continue that tradition with our online students.
PASSIONATE faculty who care deeply about education, research, and community outreach are committed to helping you achieve your goals with flexible and engaging online instruction.
PROUD alumni located in every U.S. state and around the world are ready to welcome you into the Bobcat family and offer networking opportunities.
Completion Programs
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Health Care Studies
100% online completion program builds on previous coursework such as an associate degree to help you earn a bachelor's degree.
Offered in all 50 states!
Nursing Programs
RN to BSN
Nursing courses required for the program are 100% online
Offered in the following states: Ohio, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington DC
States where Ohio University Graduate-Level Nursing programs are available
MSN Adult Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Online (three campus visits over the two-year program)
MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
Online (two campus visits over the two-year program)
MSN Nurse Educator
Online (no campus visits required)
MSN Nurse Leader
Online (no campus visits required)
MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online (two campus visits over the two-year program)
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Online (a minimum of two campus visits over the entire program)
The DNP Executive track option is offered in all 50 states!
Nursing Certificates
Post-Graduate Adult Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Online (one campus visit required)
Offered in the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Online (no campus visits required)
Offered in the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Post-Graduate Nurse Educator Certificate
Online (no campus visits required)
Offered in the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Post-Graduate Online Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Online (no campus visits required)
Offered in the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Post-Graduate Nursing Leadership Certificate
Online (no campus visits required)
Additional Health-Focused Master's Degrees
Master of Food and Nutrition Sciences
100% online and also available in a traditional, on-campus format.
Offered in all 50 states!
Master of Global Health
100% online program or blended option with online and Athens on-campus components.
Offered in all 50 states!
Master of Health Administration
100% online program for mid-career health professionals advancing in leadership positions.
Offered in all 50 states!
Master of Integrated Health Studies
100% online program that allows students to combine any two of the following graduate certificates plus core and elective courses for a master's degree.
Offered in all 50 states!
Master of Public Health
100% online program focused on community health and underserved populations.
Master of Social Work
100% online program
Offered in all 50 states!
Additional Graduate Certificates
Clinical Informatics Certificate
100% Online
Offered in all 50 states!
Diabetes Certificate
100% Online (also available in person)
Educate and prepare yourself to better understand the multifaceted and complex condition of diabetes.
Epidemiology Certificate
100% Online (also available in person)
Enhance graduate education in epidemiology through gaining the essential knowledge and skills in the design and conduction of epidemiological studies, the analysis of epidemiological study data and interpretation of study results, and their application to curtailing the epidemic of chronic diseases that have become the leading causes of death in the U.S. and globally in the 21st century.
Health Care Leadership Certificate
This academic credit certificate for new and emerging health care leaders is 100% online. Courses are also available to external health care organizations.
Offered in all 50 states!
Global Health Certificate
Gain a global perspective on health care through a unique interprofessional opportunity. Recent pandemics (HIV, SARS, avian influenza) are just one indicator of the increasingly globalized nature of health and health care. Demand for global health education and experience has increased as governmental and non-governmental agencies call for global health personnel.
Health Policy Certificate
100% Online
Offered in all 50 states!
Veterans Health Certificate
100% Online
Offered in all 50 states!