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Drexel University · Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science in Psychology

Overview

An online BS in Psychology taught in 10-week quarters, admitting first-year students and transfer students, with an optional senior thesis and per-credit tuition.

Official program name
Online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
Awarded degree
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Bachelor's
University
Drexel University — Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location
Philadelphia, PAWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
Not verified
Duration
2-4 years (average duration) (depends on transferred credits and full-time or part-time enrollment)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Start terms
Winter, Spring, Fall
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)

Entry pathway

Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior college credit (freshman admission).

Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Prior college credits
Required24 credits — Transfer applicants: at least 24 semester credits (36 quarter credits) with a grade of C or better
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Transfer credit
OptionalUp to 135 quarter credits (90 semester credits) may be transferred with a grade of C or better
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Why this program is listed

Drexel presents the BS in Psychology as a fully online program open to first-year and transfer students.

Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Academic calendar

Thesis

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree
RequiredFirst-year applicants: high school diploma or GED
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 2.5 — Transfer applicants: GPA of 2.5 or above
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Transcripts
RequiredOfficial transcripts (high school transcripts for first-year applicants)
Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
All online students$497per credit · 2026-2027Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

  • Drexel University participates in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA); some programs, mainly in nursing, cannot admit residents of certain states (listed on the State Regulations and Restrictions page). Official pageSource: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

  • International applicants may need to submit proof of English proficiency and transcript evaluations; Drexel does not provide visa support for students in fully online or hybrid programs.Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. online.drexel.edu/about/state-regulations.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  3. online.drexel.edu/online-degrees/arts-and-science-degrees/bs-psychology/index.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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