Bachelor's-Level Psychology Majors

The best psychology major for you will depend on your specific interests and career aspirations. We offer degrees with specific emphases that may best suit your interests, such as forensic psychology or performance and sports psychology.

Many psychology-focused bachelor’s degree programs are offered through an online format. This allows convenience and flexibility for busy adult learners while also providing them with a quality education.

A bachelor’s in psychology may be the first step for many before transitioning into master’s-level studies. After obtaining a graduate degree, you may be eligible for many positions practicing in a diverse number of settings. An undergraduate counseling degree may also be the basis for many before pursuing advanced studies. However, this may be more directly applicable to those looking to pursue a career as a licensed counselor, whilst a psychology degree may be more versatile. 

If your calling is to help others by implementing your understanding of human behavior in your work, a bachelor’s in psychology can be a great steppingstone to that path. Many may choose to go on to more advanced studies in psychology, counseling or social work to qualify for higher-level positions, while others may use their undergraduate degree in many other fields, such as criminal Justice, medicine or law. These undergraduate degrees can equip you with a solid foundation of human behavior, which may prove useful no matter what career path you choose.