SEATTLE, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — SuperScholar, an independent college search and rankings website, has published a Smart Choice ranking of the 50 Best Online Bachelor's in Psychology Programs: http://superscholar.org/rankings/best-online-bachelors-in-psychology-degree-programs-2016/
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences in Saint Mary-of- the-Woods, Indiana, leads the Smart Choice ranking, which evaluated and ranked schools based on publicly available information on accreditation, affordability, flexibility, accessibility, student satisfaction, and academic reputation. Drury University, College of Continuing Professional Studies in Springfield, Missouri, and California Baptist University, Division of Online and Professional Studies in Riverside, California, came in second and third respectively.
Other universities making the list include (alphabetically ordered):
American Public University System – Charles Town, West Virginia
Ashford University, College of Health, Human Services, and Science – San Diego, California
Azusa Pacific University – Azusa, California
Barclay College – Haviland, Kansas
Belhaven University, Division of Ministry and Human Services – Jackson, Mississippi
Bellevue University – Bellevue, Nebraska
Buena Vista University, Graduate and Professional Studies – Storm Lake, Iowa
Central Washington University – Ellensburg, Washington
Chadron State College, Department of Counseling, Psychology and Social Work – Chadron, Nebraska
Chaminade University of Honolulu, Office of Professional and Continuing Education – Honolulu, Hawaii
Colorado Christian University, College of Adult and Graduate Studies – Lakewood, Colorado
Columbia College – Columbia, Missouri
Corban University, School of Professional Studies – Salem, Oregon
Drexel University – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fort Hays State University – Hays, Kansas
Granite State College – Concord, New Hampshire
Keiser University – Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Lesley University – Cambridge, Massachusetts
McNeese State University, Burton College of Education – Lake Charles, Louisiana
Midway University- Midway, Kentucky
National University – La Jolla, California
Northcentral University – Prescott Valley, Arizona
Northern Arizona University – Flagstaff, Arizona
Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development – Natchitoches, Louisiana
Old Dominion University – Norfolk, Virginia
Oregon State University – Corvallis, Oregon
Ottawa University – Ottawa, Kansas
Palm Beach Atlantic University, School of Education and Behavioral Studies – West Palm Beach, Florida
Penn State World Campus – University Park, Pennsylvania
Peru State College, School of Professional Studies – Peru, Nebraska
Regis University, College for Professional Studies – Denver, Colorado
Robert Morris University, School of Education and Social Sciences – Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Saint Leo University – Saint Leo, Florida
Southwestern Adventist University – Keene, Texas
Truett-McConnell College, Division of Education and Behavioral Science – Cleveland, Georgia
Union Institute and University – Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Charleston – Charleston, West Virginia
University of Florida – Gainesville, Florida
University of Louisiana-Monroe, School of Business and Social Sciences – Monroe, Louisiana
University of Maine-Machias – Machias, Maine
University of Minnesota-Duluth, College of Education and Human Service Professions – Duluth, Minnesota
University of North Dakota – Grand Forks, North Dakota
University of Texas of the Permian Basin – Odessa, Texas
University of the Incarnate Word – San Antonio, Texas
Utah State University, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services – Logan, Utah
Washington State University – Pullman, Washington
Wilmington University, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences – New Castle, Delaware
According to Coby Cagle, editor for SuperScholar, an online bachelor's degree in psychology is a broad-based degree. This degree covers a wide range of topics that can be applied to careers that involve working with others, including business, healthcare, education, sports, environmentalism, and social services. In addition, he points out, "An undergraduate degree in psychology is a perfect stepping stone to graduate studies." This Smart Choice ranking is designed to help students make well-informed decisions when choosing the best fit in an online undergraduate psychology program.
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