Ivy Tech ➔ Valpo: A
BRIGHT PATH TO YOUR HEALTH SCIENCE DEGREE
The transfer pathway from Ivy Tech’s associate of applied science (AAS) in healthcare specialist to Valparaiso University’s bachelor of science in health sciences (BSHS) is your launchpad into a rewarding career.
Transfer up to 48 credits from Ivy Tech’s AAS in healthcare specialist toward Valpo’s BSHS, and get a strong head start as you build momentum in your education and prepare for direct entry into professional healthcare roles or graduate study.
WHY TRANSFER TO VALPO?
Seamless Transfer Experience
Through the Ivy Tech – Valparaiso University Dual Admission Partnership, continuing on to earn your bachelor’s degree is simple and supported. Students who’ve completed an associate degree before enrolling can receive the $4,000 Associate Degree Completion Scholarship, while those transferring directly from Ivy Tech are eligible for the $1,000 Ivy Tech Partnership Scholarship.
Career-Aligned Coursework
Build the prerequisites and skills you’ll need for graduate programs and to excel in a variety of healthcare careers.
A Community Behind You
With dedicated faculty, career guidance, and hands-on learning, Valpo helps you take the next step with confidence.
START YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Explore how your credits apply, learn about scholarships and financial aid, and discover the opportunities waiting for you at Valpo. Scan the QR code below or visit valpo.edu/health-science to learn more.

phone: 219.464.5011
web: valpo.edu/conhp
email: undergrad.admission@valpo.edu
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN 46383
99.2% of recent graduates from Valpo’s College of Nursing and Health Professions were employed or enrolled in graduate school within nine months of graduation.
A BSHS FROM VALPO PREPARES YOU TO PURSUE:
• master of science in physician assistant studies
• entry-level doctor of occupational therapy
• master of healthcare administration
• master of public health
• master of social work
• advanced studies in other allied health professions, including physical therapy (PT)

