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Accreditation
Argosy University is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree completion online program at Argosy University offers a solution to those students that began their studies at another university, community college, or junior college, and for whatever reason, were not able to finish their program. Argosy University offers a program of study developed for working professionals who want to achieve a balance among their career, family, and education.
The BA in Psychology degree can also prepare you for graduate study in psychology fields such as counseling, social work, and marriage and family therapy. Our curriculum is complementary to the master's and doctoral degree programs in the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at Argosy University.
Concentrations
In the BA in Psychology program, you may select a concentration in the following areas:
- Criminal Justice
- Organizational Psychology
- Substance Abuse
Psychology Careers
A BA in Psychology degree from Argosy University will prepare you for a variety of entry-level positions in human services such as:
- Academic Advisor
- Career Advisor
- Career Planning and Placement Aide
- Case Management
- Case Manager
- Case Worker
- Child Care Worker
- College Admissions Officer
- Community Organizer
- Counselor Aide
- Employee Relations Specialist
- Human Resources Administrator
- Probation Officer
- Social Services/ Human Services Assistant
Online Experience
You will take classes online in Argosy University interactive, user-friendly classroom and learn from seasoned faculty members who provide personalized attention in a small class setting. Throughout your matriculation, Argosy University will support you with a student advisor, faculty mentor, career services, and an online campus community enabling you to connect with your global peers.
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
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Address:
1400 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Calendar Type:
Six sessions per calendar year.
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Credit-earning Options:
Prior Undergraduate and Graduate coursework may qualify for transfer credit.
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Delivery Format:
All courses are 100% asynchronous. Students attend an interactive classroom offering informative lectures, active discussions, and relevant program material at any time online.
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Carnegie Classification:
Specialized Institution—Other
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Technical Requirements:
Pentium III CPU, Windows 2000 or XP, and 256 MB RAM or MAC G3 with 256 MB RAM. Internet Connection. Browser. Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office (including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Outlook), Norton Antivirus.
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Geographic Restrictions:
US residents only.
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On-Campus Requirement:
Doctoral students must attend two residency programs. Each earns three semester credit hours and consists of 4 days and 3 days in duration, respectively. The residency programs will be offered at various locations throughout the academic year.
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Loans Offered:
Argosy University Online offers many different options available to help pay for your education, from loans to grants and other tuition benefit programs depending on your specific eligibility.
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