In just two-years, you can complete your online associate in psychology degree from Point University.

Online Associate of Arts in Psychology

At Point University, our online psychology program provides foundational knowledge of human behavior, sociology, research, statistics, and writing skills. A degree in psychology is versatile and can serve as a great foundation for many careers.

Save an estimated $800 annually. Tuition rates will remain steady for the 2021-22 academic year.

To view a cost breakdown of tuition and fees, visit our Tuition & Fees: Online Students page.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Do you enjoy working with people? If so, earning a degree in psychology may be right for you.

Our online Associate of Arts in Psychology degree equips students with a broad grounding in the liberal arts, along with a foundational knowledge of psychology and sociology. Our online psychology courses can help prepare you for entry-level positions in helping professions. You may also continue your studies to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, Criminal Justice, or Human Relations.

1. Articulate and apply scientific concepts, mathematical concepts, principles and methods to investigate and solve real-world problems.

2. Compare the theories and techniques employed in psychology, sociology, and counseling.

3. Demonstrate an integration of personal strengths and the application of professional standards and principles for helpers.

Curriculum

The online associate in psychology program’s comprehensive curriculum is designed to help you develop foundational knowledge in human behavior, sociology and research. Listed below are some of the courses offered to students:

Introduction to Psychology
Life, Work, & Ethics of the Helping Professions
Personality Theory
Educational Psychology

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Program Length

As a completely asynchronous program, the online associate degree in psychology at Point University allows students to structure their own study schedule. While there are deadlines associated with the online psychology program, there are no required meeting times, so students are able to complete their work at their convenience. For this reason, the program length differs depending on how many credits students choose to take in a semester. On average, students complete the 60 credits required for the online associate in psychology degree in two years.

Program Cost

All students enrolled in the associate degree in psychology online program at Point University pay the same tuition rate, regardless of the state the student resides in. Already one of the most affordable choices among private colleges, Point University offers online students almost 40% off regular on-campus tuition.

Rate: $410 per credit hour*

To view a complete breakdown of tuition and fees, visit our Tuition & Fees: Online Students page.

*Tuition rate effective through summer semester 2020.

Career Opportunities

Point’s online associate degree in psychology will equip you with the knowledge and tools to launch successful careers across a wide range of industries in roles such as:

Healthcare Specialist
Career Counselor
Human Resources Professional
Market Researcher

ONLINE LEARNING

Point University offers the psychology program in a fully-online format. Online students engage in asynchronous learning through a course website that facilitates interaction with their instructor and classmates.

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FLEXIBLE

This degree is 100% online. Take classes anytime – from anywhere in the world.

TRANSFER FRIENDLY

Up to 30 credit hours can be transferred into this program from an accredited institution, shortening your degree time by half.

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FAITH BASED

Your faith will be strengthened with courses taught from a biblical worldview.

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QUALITY EDUCATION

As an online student, you’ll receive the same quality education – from the same respected professors – as our on-campus students.

SUPPORT

Our mentorship program for online students promotes development that’s tailored to fit your personal and professional goals.

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SMALL CLASS SIZE

Our 13-to-1 student to professor ratio provides a small class size where you’re not just a student – you’re family.

At Point University, you’ll develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, all while learning to be an effective leader. Get started today to discover your place in the Point family!

I’m entering my third year in the online program at Point University and am impressed. They have created a model that works and challenges.

– Terri B. LaGrange, online student

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