Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
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Overview

Explore the Human Mind With a BS in Psychology

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More than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental health disorder and could benefit from working with a professional who understands the intricacies of how the human mind works and how it influences behavioral patterns. (See disclaimer 1 ) With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Grand Canyon University, you can prepare yourself to explore the nuances of the mind and behavior. 

This BS in Psychology includes a broad survey of the fundamental aspects of human thought and behavior at all stages of life. The curriculum examines the ways in which human thought and behavior are continuously influenced by social, cultural and environmental factors.Examine how these factors affect individuals through the evidence-based curriculum, integrated with the Christian worldview mindset and values of servant leadership. 

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Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Class Settings
Campus
Evening
Online
Tuition Rate

Campus $8,250per semester [ More Info ]

Online $490per credit [ More Info ]

Evening $490per credit [ More Info ]

Course Information
Credits:120
Campus:15weeks
Online:8weeks

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Transfer Credits

Up to 90 credits, only 84 can be lower division

Credits:Fill out the Lopes Eval to find out what will transfer

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements (Bachelor's)

  • 16+ years old
  • High School Graduate
  • 3.0+ Unweighted GPA

OR 2.5+ Unweighted GPA and

  • ACT: 19
  • SAT: 1000*

Admission requirements may differ based on degree level, program and modality, or transfer status. Some programs of study may require a higher GPA and/or other qualifying criteria for admission. Please review full admission and program requirements in the University Policy Handbook.
*Math and reading only on a 1600 point scale (test date after 3/1/2016). SAT score of 1380 required for 2400 point scale (test date before 3/1/2016).

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Admission requirements may differ based on degree level, program and modality, or transfer status. Some programs of study may require a higher GPA and/or other qualifying criteria for admission. Please review full admission and program requirements in the University Policy Handbook .
*Math and reading only on a 1600 point scale (test date after 3/1/2016). SAT score of 1380 required for 2400 point scale (test date before 3/1/2016).

Why GCU

Prepare To Make a Meaningful Impact in Diverse Fields

This bachelor’s degree can provide specialized knowledge and transferable skills, which can pave the way to diverse career paths and advanced study opportunities. GCU aims to prepare confident, workplace-ready professionals who may effectively apply their education in practical settings or continue to graduate studies.

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Flexible Learning Options To Fit Your Lifestyle

This bachelor’s program offers both online and on-campus options to help you choose the best educational pathway for you and your schedule.  

Up to 32% Off Tuition Scholarship

New online and evening undergraduate psychology or behavioral health science students may be eligible for up to 32% off tuition scholarship. (See disclaimer )

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Alexis Hill
Psychology, Class of 2022

What Our Students Have to Say

"I always wanted to go to a small school because I don’t enjoy being in big lecture classes. I want to know everybody sitting next to me and have a relationship with my professors, and that’s exactly what GCU offers. The student population is huge, but it never loses the small school feel. I had so much fun learning at GCU and truly enjoyed every class I took."
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" I always wanted to go to a small school because I don’t enjoy being in big lecture classes. I want to know everybody sitting next to me and have a relationship with my professors, and that’s exactly what GCU offers. The student population is huge, but it never loses the small school feel. I had so much fun learning at GCU and truly enjoyed every class I took. "
Alexis Hill
Psychology, Class of 2022