Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)

Official program name

Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)

Degree title

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology (Bachelor's; title shown as the institution gives it)

Subject

General Psychology (standalone degree)

Campus

University Park campus, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

Teaching language

English

Delivery mode

Fully online

Study intensity

Not confirmed

Duration

123 credits; estimated 2-3 years (6 courses/semester) to 5+ years (2-3 courses/semester)

Tuition

$644 per credit, 2026-27, 11 or fewer credits/semester, 59 or fewer credits accrued

$692 per credit, 2026-27, 11 or fewer credits/semester, 60 or more credits accrued

$7,833 per semester, 2026-27, 12-19 credits, 59 or fewer credits accrued

$8,455 per semester, 2026-27, 12-19 credits, 60 or more credits accrued

Admission requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• Application fee $65 domestic / $75 international
• SAT/ACT not required for adult learners or transfer students
• Entrance-to-major: at least 27.5 credits with C or better in PSYCH 100, STAT 200 or PSYCH 200, a 3-credit quantitative course, and a 3-credit social and behavioral science course

Prerequisites

Not published

Application deadlines

Current intake not confirmed.

Scholarships and funding

Not confirmed

Research or thesis

Not published

Supervised placements

Not confirmed

In-person attendance

None stated; optional internship PSYCH 495 (3 credits, at least 120 hours)

Professional recognition

• Program accreditation not confirmed.

Professional eligibility not confirmed. Check the regulator for your jurisdiction. Accreditation and eligibility do not transfer automatically between countries or US states.

Sources and review

• Official program link
• Penn State World Campus BA Psychology (checked )

Last reviewed 2026-10-31. Details are as stated on the cited official pages. Confirm with the institution before applying.