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Allied Health Science

Start Your Allied Health Science Journey at Milligan Today!

The allied health science curriculum is designed for the student planning to pursue a career in pharmacy or optometry. The allied health science degree is only awarded to those students who complete 100 hours in the major and then transfer back 28 hours of pharmacy or optometry school course work.

Allied Health Science

Through special partnership agreements with ETSU, Mercer, and Union universities, and the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, students can complete three years at Milligan and four years at a pharmacy or optometry school to earn both a bachelor’s and doctorate degree in as few as seven years. They also can receive a guaranteed interview at these schools by meeting conditions of the specific agreements.

SCHOOL OF SCIENCES & ALLIED HEALTH

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

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What to Expect

Milligan University’s Allied Health Science major provides a strong foundation for students pursuing careers in the dynamic and fast-growing healthcare field. Through rigorous coursework in biology, chemistry, anatomy, and other health-related sciences, you’ll develop the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed for success in graduate programs or entry-level positions. Our Christ-centered approach ensures that you’re not only academically prepared but also equipped to serve others with compassion and integrity.

At Milligan, you’ll benefit from small class sizes, personalized instruction, and state-of-the-art lab facilities that bring science to life through hands-on learning. Opportunities for real-world experience, such as internships, research, and service learning, will help you gain practical skills and build your resume. Whether you plan to become a pharmacist or an optometrist, Milligan will prepare you to lead and serve with purpose in the healthcare industry.

I have been greatly impacted by all of my professors throughout my time at Milligan.

Emma True | Class of 2025

Course Requirements

View all details and course requirements for this program in the Milligan University Catalog (link below). The Milligan University academic catalog is the official, authoritative source for all academic requirements and policies. Any discrepancies in curricular requirements from other sources will default to the Catalog.

Allied Health Science Faculty

Brian Eisenback

Area Chair of Social Learning; Associate Professor of Biology