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Maryville University Bachelor of Arts in Psychology online

Maryville University Bachelor of Arts in Psychology online

Understand the frameworks that underpin modern psychology

100%

online

No SAT or ACT

scores required to apply

About the program

  • Early Access program:

    Earn up to 12 credit hours toward both undergraduate and graduate psychology degrees.

  • APA-aligned curriculum:

    Benefit from psychology coursework designed to meet American Psychological Association standards.

  • Personalized research sequence:

    Develop the skills to study, analyze, and communicate key insights ​​in your chosen area of interest.

About Maryville University 

Since 1872, Maryville University has empowered learners to achieve their dreams through academic excellence and transformative experiences. Its renowned psychology department promotes innovative thinking and the practical application of knowledge. Led by experienced professionals, Maryville’s psychology courses offer a comprehensive understanding of the field and current industry standards.

Tuition and fees

Tuition and feesTuition$81,536

Tuition and fees are subject to change and may increase each academic year. Tuition does not include student fees, technology platform licensing, or support services. Learners are also responsible for travel and accommodation costs related to any in-person immersions or residentials.

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Real-world curriculum

The 128-credit BA in psychology curriculum at Maryville University offers a selection of courses specifically curated to offer learners a holistic understanding of psychological theories and practices. These courses are grounded in scientific reasoning, experimental methodology, and critical thinking, and cover a wide range of topics. A few of these courses include:

  • General psychology:

    Uncover the fundamental theories, principles, and scientific methodologies that govern our understanding of human behavior and mental processes.

  • Abnormal psychology:

    Delve into the characteristics, progressions, symptoms, consequences, and treatment modalities of abnormal behavior, backed by current empirical treatments and evidence-based practices.

  • Human cognition:

    Understand the neural mechanisms that drive cognitive processes including perception, attention, memory, language, problem solving, and decision making.

Admissions

Whether you are applying to a university for the first time, or you are a transfer student, you'll benefit from a comprehensive selection of undergraduate programs tailored to meet your individual needs and aspirations. No standardized test scores required. 

To complete an application, you will need to submit:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended

  • GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

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