Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Cambridge College

By understanding how people think, act, and feel, you'll be ready for a number of careers.

This undergraduate psychology degree program will give you a well-rounded understanding of psychology. You’ll be prepared for a wide range of careers while improving your own personal growth.

Examine new and developing issues

The coursework includes developmental psychology, addiction studies, family studies, psychopathology, and theories of personality. Additionally, the program stays relevant with courses that represent new and emerging areas of interest in the ever-expanding field of psychology, such as:

Psychology of Social Media
Psychology of Aging
Psychology and Neuroscience
Psychology of Women
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
Holistic Psychology
Psychology of Behavioral Addictions
Art Therapy
Community Psychology

Hybrid Option

With the hybrid version of this program, you'll have a mix of on-campus and online classes. On-campus classes are held at our modern Boston campus in the late afternoon, evening, or weekends so they fit around your work schedule. Student parking is free and we're a 5-minute walk from the T. A free shuttle is available to and from the station. Additionally, the hybrid version of this program offers a number of concentrations, including Addiction Studies, Education, Expressive Therapies, Family Studies, Management, Holistic Studies, Juvenile Justice, and more. The hybrid format is suitable for a wide range of learning styles.

100% Online Option

Our asynchronous, fully online BA in Psychology program gives you even more flexibility. You can complete your interactive lessons and coursework on our award-winning platform whenever it best fits your schedule each week. Courses are eight weeks long and there are six sessions per year. Take classes at your own pace on a part-time basis or choose full-time and complete your bachelor's in 3 years, 4 months. You'll have plenty of flexibility in your coursework, too, with the ability to choose from a wide variety of electives. The online format works well for independent and self-motivated learners.

Career Opportunities

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of psychologists is projected to grow 14 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists are among the fastest growing jobs, with greater demand for psychological services in schools, hospitals, mental health centers, and social service agencies driving employment growth.

Our graduates are prepared for a variety of careers in clinical, educational, human service and management settings, and research. They are also well-positioned to enter graduate studies in psychology, counseling, social work, and related fields.

The Cambridge College Experience

Excellence in Adult Learning

As the leader in adult learning, 100% of our programs are designed for busy adults. We provide the flexibility and support working professionals need, such as night, weekend, and online classes.

Affordable Tuition

Cambridge College is an accredited non-profit college with a mission to provide academically excellent, cost-effective higher education for adult learners. It’s why we keep our tuition affordable and offer a multitude of scholarships, transfer credits, and financial aid.

Faculty: Experts who Care

CC faculty are accomplished practitioners with distinguished careers who bring a wealth of industry knowledge into the classroom. They genuinely care about students’ lives and outcomes, and small class sizes allow for close student-faculty connections.

A Legacy of DEI

Since its inception over 50 years ago, the College has been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion – in faculty, staff, leadership, and curriculum. By design, you’ll learn alongside students from 50+ countries who range in culture, age, experience, and perspectives.

Career Advancement Outcomes

Cambridge College offers career-building workshops, job fairs, seminars, online tools, a job-matching portal, and one-on-one sessions to help students and alumni grow professionally. In fact, over 94% of alumni reported that CC prepared them for their careers.