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B.S./B.A. in Psychology

Your Flexible Online Applied or Experimental Psychology Degree

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B.A. or B.S. Degree Paths

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  • Duration4 years
  • Cost per Credit$278
  • Credit Hours180

Program Benefits

  • Craft your own research project with faculty mentorship
  • Tenured faculty share diverse experiences
  • Transfer up to 135 credits
  • Career support and services to aid your job search

*Price reflects tuition for Oregon residents. Non-resident tuition is $320/credit hour. Speak to an enrollment counselor for more information.

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Specialize With a Rigorous Bachelor’s in Psychology Online

你一直对人类的思维很感兴趣。通过EOU便捷的在线心理学学位，你将探索各种各样的话题，如学习和记忆、思考、感官知觉、心理障碍和社会互动。EOU’s industry experts share mental health interviews and films and there are class presentations to deepen your understanding.

这个项目中的所有课程和经验，包括设计你自己的研究项目，将为你的辅助职业做好准备。你将磨练科学写作技巧，并精通评估研究。为你的学位量身定做专门的课程。

毕业后，你将准备好研究生学习或在人类和社会服务，学校或康复中心的角色。

Available Specializations for Your Degree

A specialization in experimental psychology means that you will focus on empirical research methods and the analysis of research data. Specializing in applied psychology puts that data to work with humans.

Applied Psychology

The applied psychology specialization will prepare you to apply research to effective practice. You will train to work with human subjects to improve their state of mind, address problems and struggles or help manage an organization.

Experimental Psychology

Because the discipline of psychology is dependent on research and data, the focus of experimental psychology is designing reliable research studies, carrying them out in an ethical manner, analyzing and then reporting their results.

Psychology Curriculum

Core Curriculum

The online bachelor’s in psychology program is rigorous and requires courses in writing, statistics and psychology. The psychology program also requires credit hours in 300-level and 400-level coursework.

Online students complete a methods course with a capstone experience tailored to their local situation. Earn your B.A. with a foreign language requirement, or your B.S. with just 12 more science credits.

如果你知道你想在心理学上获得文学学士学位或理学学士学位，建议你尽快概述你的课程，最好是在第一年。

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Have Credits to Transfer?

The option to transfer credits makes your program more affordable and can help you get on the job sooner. We allow up to135 credits from previous college courseworkto be transferred into EOU. All EOU majors require a minimum of 20 EOU credits.

To see how your credits will transfer, use ourTransfer Equivalencytool.

Career Outlook

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a growing need for human services professionals. The field is expected to expand by 17 percent by 2029, created more than 71,000 new jobs for social and human service assistants alone by the end of the decade.1在线心理学学士学位提供了各种人类服务职业所需的技能，加上追求研究生教育所需的学术证书和高级心理学职业所需的许可证。美国劳工统计局(Bureau of Labor Statistics)报告称，2020年，受过研究生教育的心理学家的年薪中位数为82180美元。目前，心理学领域以3%的速度稳步增长，预计到2029年将创造数千个新职位。2

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Program Outcomes

  • Read, discuss, design and carry out primary research in psychology
  • Prepare and present professional research
  • Evaluate research models and statistics
  • Work with the two specialties of psychology: applied and experimental
  • Understand each of the core branches of psychology
“The EOU psychology program helped prepare me for my current job. It provided me with the ability to communicate effectively, manage my time, conduct independent research and the tools necessary to bridge the gap between adults and youth in the community.”
– Christina Chestnut, 2013; Psychology; Business Solutions Coordinator, Thurston County Chamber of Commerce; Olympia, Washington

Tuition Details

We feature affordable tuition, especially when compared to similar universities. The total cost of your program (assuming no transfer credits) is $50,040. The cost per credit hour for EOU online courses is $278.*

About 92 percent of online students benefit from financial aid and scholarships to cover part of these costs.

*Price reflects tuition for Oregon residents. Non-resident tuition is $320/credit hour. Speak to an enrollment counselor for more information.

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Per Term: Based on 18 credits. Costs for average competitors are estimations of state schools found on public university websites.

Admission Requirements

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*Only needed for students transferring fewer than 30 credit hours, fewer than three years after high school graduation.

What It’s Like to Study Online

Earning your degree online at Eastern Oregon University is a great opportunity because there are no on-campus requirements. You will have access to the same professors, content and opportunities as on-campus students, only in a creative digital format. Our professors work on campus and are professionals and experts who are trained to deliver innovative, engaging online education.

Online Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the answers to a few frequently asked questions about this program.

Yes, the bachelor’s in psychology can be completed 100 percent online, because there are no on-campus requirements. This includes the senior capstone and any internships.

If you encounter a course restriction while attempting to register, it could be because of missing prerequisites, the wrong class status, missing degree declaration or other reason. In these cases, you must email the course instructor with the information at the bottom ofthis webpage.

我们多样化的教师有许多专业领域，由全职和兼职教授组成。

Yes, students can choose between the Applied Psychology or Experimental Psychology concentrations for the program. You can learn more about coursework for the Bachelor’s in Psychologyhere.

Yes, there is always a need for educated professionals in numerous different fields. After securing your online bachelor’s in psychology from EOU, you can work in in human and social services, schools or rehabilitation centers. This program is also great preparation for graduate study in psychology, after which you can work as a psychologist, forensic psychologist, clinical therapist, physician’s assistant and more.

Yes! You can view a recording of our most recent Virtual Open House that was held on August 5th! Clickhereto view.

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1社会和人类服务助理。2021年4月9日。Retrieved May 20, 2021, fromhttps://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-and-human-service-assistants.htm

2Psychologists. April 9, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021, fromhttps://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/psychologists.htm