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Capella University
SCHOOL OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

BS Bachelor of Science in Psychology General Psychology specialization

Overview

Develop an understanding of human learning, emotions, and behaviors with a specialization designed around American Psychological Association (APA) Guidelines. Whether you're pursuing a new career or looking to continue your studies at the graduate level, our online Bachelor's program in General Psychology provides the skills to help you develop and achieve your goals.

To understand how this specialization fits your career path or schedule, request more information.

Degree outcomes

With your Bachelor's in General Psychology from Capella, you'll learn skills in research, writing, problem solving, and synthesizing and evaluating information, which are valued in a wide range of professions beyond psychology. Discover specifically what you'll learn — and how you can apply it.

View full learning and career outcomes report for this program at CapellaResults.com

Career outcomes

Common jobs with an online program in general psychology include social services worker, intake counselor, case manager or referral specialist. Potential workplaces include government, nonprofit organization, residential care facility or social service agency.

Capella also provides you the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific knowledge area by earning a program concentration that will be included on your transcript and can enhance your career opportunities.

Earn credit for what you already know

Your previous learning, work experience, and industry certifications may help you earn your degree in less time. To learn more, or an enrollment counselor or visit our competency-based prior learning assessment.

To learn more, call 1.866.360.7494 or email an enrollment counselor.