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WGU’s online Bachelor of Science in Psychology helps students gain a solid understanding of psychology and human behavior. A bachelor’s in psychology serves as an excellent springboard for careers both in and outside the healthcare field. This degree also prepares aspiring mental health professionals to pursue the advanced credentials they’ll need to reach their career goals. The curriculum includes a diverse selection of courses that cover everything from theories of personality to research and statistics. Graduates of the B.S. Psychology program will possess the latest skills and knowledge to seek employment or further education in this ever-growing field. 

WGU offers low, flat-rate tuition that’s about half of what students pay at other universities.* Our online programs deliver unparalleled flexibility, allowing students to complete coursework whenever and wherever works best for their schedules. Students also benefit from our competency-based learning model, which lets them complete most courses as quickly as they prove mastery of the material. This lets them accelerate their progress and potentially graduate faster. Program Mentors work one-on-one with WGU students, providing dedicated coaching, guidance, and support from enrollment through graduation. 

*WGU average annual bachelor’s tuition rates are 57% of the national average, compared to national rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science, Nursing Prelicensure program.

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