Overview

With a 3:1 student to faculty ratio, you will receive individualized attention and career mentoring, an enhanced learning environment, and tailored feedback to help you succeed. Unlock your educational journey with two flexible pathways to earn your Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Human Services at William James College!

Fully Online Pathway:

Maximum Flexibility: Perfect for students who cannot or do not wish to come to campus due to distance or other factors.
Engaging Online Sessions: Each course includes three 1-hour synchronous collaborative sessions and one 3-hour synchronous online session, all held over Zoom.
Structured Learning: Courses are designed with regularly spaced modules and scheduled checkpoints to assist with time management.
Cohort Model: Join a community of learners, fostering networking and friendships.

Blended Pathway:

Real-Time Interaction: Ideal for students new to online learning or those desiring more in-person interactions with faculty and peers.
On-Campus Residencies: Includes everything from the fully-online program but with the added benefit of one in-person Saturday session per course held on our campus in Newton, MA.
Dynamic Learning: Combines asynchronous and synchronous online courses with face-to-face collaborative sessions.
Cohort Model: Build strong connections and support networks within your learning community.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behavioral and Social Sciences

Humanities and Fine Arts

Natural or Physical Science

College-Level Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning

English Composition/Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-06 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00

More details

Spring Start for Blended option only.
Rolling Admissions: We are currently accepting applications on a space available basis.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Newton, United States

Disciplines

Social Work Psychology View 782 other Bachelors in Social Work in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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140

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110

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants to any program at William James College must have completed courses from a from a regionally accredited US institution, or its equivalent, by the start date of enrollment.
All applicants must submit official translations of all non-US transcripts
For applicants whose primary language is not English, proof of English proficiency official score reports must be submitted directly to us from one of these testing agencies:

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Out-of-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year

Living costs

Newton

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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