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Associate of Community Health and Wellness
- New Rochelle, United States
- 1.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
A 120-credit health degree on community programmes and health education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core theories and methods in Community Health and Wellness
- Strengthen skills in health and life sciences
- Evidence-based practice
- Communication and ethical decision-making
- And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.
Career outcomes
- Community health worker
- Health education specialist
- Director of rehabilitation
- Patient care coordinator
- Home health care manager
- Community outreach worker
- Laboratory manager
- Health and wellness advocate
- Further study (Master of Public Health)
Curriculum
- One hundred twenty credits: 60 major-related
- Including one semester of supervised field experience
- And 60 general education. Core topics include healthcare research methods
- Community health services
- Designing evidence-based programmes
- Health services administration
- Epidemiology and cultural competency. Electives include maternal and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS.
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school diploma or equivalent (recognised international credentials listed by country) with a GPA of C (70) or higher
- Online essay
- SAT/ACT not mandatory
- English proof if English is not the first language
- Some programmes (sonography
- Surgical technology
- Nursing) have extra admission steps.. Entry grade detail: High school GPA of C (70) or higher (C+ 75 for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Surgical Technology and Practical Nursing).
Accepted academic background
High school diploma or equivalent (international credentials listed by country on the site).
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT Requires manual verification
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadline: Winter 2027 is 1 Nov 2026 for applicants outside the US. Apply through Monroe University's admissions portal and pay the 35 USD application fee. Upload the high school transcript and diploma
- A 250-word essay and proof of English proficiency. SAT and ACT scores are optional. Optionally record a self-guided interview in the portal. Receive the decision in the portal and pay the 100 USD international acceptance confirmation fee. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,740, $26,100 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $35 USD |
| Deposit | $100 USD |
Program details
| Campus | New Rochelle |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Allied Health Professions |
| Department | Community Health and Wellness |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.33 years.
Tuition is $20,740, $26,100 USD per year. The application fee is $35 USD. The deposit is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,725 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT Requires manual verification. An interview is required.