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Associate of Arts in Psychology
Invest in Your Future Career with Liberty’s Online Associate Degree in Psychology
With so many emerging technologies and new distractions, our society needs Christian leaders to help shape growing minds and promote positive mental health. Psychology is a fascinating field of study where you can gain insight into the complex inner workings of the human mind. Liberty’s online psychology classes will open the door to better understanding the human mind as you dig into aspects of personality types, human mental growth from childhood to adulthood, and the nature of human behavior.
Liberty University’s A.A. in Psychology online degree integrates a biblical worldview into every psychology class to ensure you are confidently prepared to address and answer the difficult questions that will arise in your future career. In less than two years, Liberty’s associate in psychology teaches you about the mind, body, and spirit through professors who are committed to your spiritual and academic success with a curriculum that is centered on Christ.
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What Will You Study in Our Associate Degree in Psychology Online Program?
- The psychological development of people from childhood to adulthood
- Psychology of personality types, disorders, and intervention techniques
- Counseling and psychology theories and practices from a biblical worldview
Liberty’s A.A. in Psychology is an excellent option if you are passionate about helping people. Our online associate degree in psychology will teach you evidence-based concepts and in-demand skills in the mental health field through the lens of a Christian worldview. Whether your goal is to work as a case manager, administrator, counselor, or mental health service professional, Liberty’s online A.A. in Psychology degree will serve as a great first step toward reaching your long-term goal.
You may also be interested in exploring our associate degree in psychology – Christian counseling or our bachelor’s degree in psychology.
Potential Career Options with an Associate Degree in Psychology
- Administration
- Advocacy
- Case management
Benefits of the Online Associate Degree in Psychology Program
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online associate in psychology degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- You can complete our online degree in psychology in 1 and a half years.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
Credit Hours
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 13, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
Maximize Your Time
- 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
- Earn credit for prior learning.
- Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
- Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.
* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs
Your goals on your time
We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.
Contact Us: (800) 424-9595
Why Choose Liberty University?
Prepare for a Career
Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.
Enjoy Flexible Courses
Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.
Access Academic Support
Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.
Grow in Your Faith
Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.
Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.
Financing Options
Financial Aid
87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.
Tuition Discounts
Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.
Corporate Tuition Assistance
Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.
Other Payment Options are Available
Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.
An Accredited Private Education Made for You
As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.
Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.
Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.