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Psychology programs offered at South University—columbia

Program Information

Are you looking for psychology bachelor’s degree programs in the Columbia area? Consider South University, Columbia. The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology degree program at South University’s Columbia campus in Columbia, South Carolina, is designed to provide you with a broad background in general education, and to provide initial training and quality instruction for students seeking entry-level careers in psychology or a graduate degree in the behavioral sciences.

South University, Columbia’s Psychology bachelor’s degree program includes the general education core of required courses and requires completion of a core of required psychology courses covering a general foundation stressing the scientific study of human behavior. It also affords you the option to continue your studies in a South University graduate program such as our Master of Arts in Professional Counseling degree program.

Students in the Psychology program enjoy flexible learning options with on-campus and online classes to help them conveniently complete their degree.

End your search today for psychology bachelor’s degree programs in the Columbia area with South University, Columbia.

Program Outcomes

The BA in Psychology program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions such as:

  • Counselor Aide

  • Therapeutic Assistant

  • Academic Advisor

  • Career Advisor

  • Human Resources Administrator

  • Case Worker

  • Behavioral Intervention Specialist

  • Child Care Worker

  • Community Organizer

Tuition Data for this program at South University, Columbia, SC

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Room & Board*$0
Program Fees$175
Tuition$78675
Books & Digital Resources$6000

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

*optional where available



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    Program Costs
    Q:

    How much will this program cost me?

    A:

    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Room & Board*$41887
    Program Fees$175
    Tuition$78675
    Books & Digital Resources$6000
    *optional where available

    Median Debt
    Q:

    What are my financing options to pay for the program?

    A:

    In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 100% of graduates used loans to finance their education. The median debt for program graduates:

    • Federal Loans: $41038
    • Private Educational Loans: $2733
    • Institutional Financing plan: $0

    Success
    Q:

    How long will it take me to complete this program?

    A:

    The program could take as little as 45 months to complete.

    94% of graduates from this program finished in this time.

    Q:

    What percentage of students find employment in their field or a related field?

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    According to EDMC calculations, the job placement rate for students who graduate from this program is 69%.

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    What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

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    For more information on job opportunities in this field of study: ONET Online. The job opportunities link is for general information purposes. The program you have selected could have different outcomes. Please check with your admissions registrar for detailed information.