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Bachelor of Community and Behavioral Health

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute

Utica, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Interdisciplinary health and social science degree with practicum placements.

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

Develop understanding of community and behavioral health
strengthen abilities in foundational concepts
subject-specific inquiry
critical analysis and applied problem-solving related to community and behavioral health
communicate evidence and findings relevant to the discipline.

Career outcomes

Health promotion and prevention
case management
care coordination
counseling
health education
medical social services
health research
health policy
further study (medical or dental school
physician assistant
occupational therapy
social work
mental health counseling)

Curriculum

Interdisciplinary study across sociology
psychology
anthropology
neuroscience and medicine
with electives in psychology
sociology
anthropology and technology. Practicum placements and project work with local health and wellness organisations. Credits and core courses are in the 2026-2027 catalog.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary school completion
official transcripts evaluated by a NACES member
two recommendation letters
SAT
ACT
TOEFL
IELTS or PTE score report accepted with the SUNY/Common Application

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion; official transcripts evaluated by a NACES member; two recommendation letters; SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS or PTE score report accepted with the SUNY/Common Application

Language tests

IELTS 6
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Recommendation Letters

How to apply

Review the programme entry requirements and application timetable. Prepare the relevant academic records and supporting documents. Complete and submit the institution application. Pay any applicable application fee and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,215 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Utica
Faculty or school	_
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
243 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.