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Earn a respected bachelor’s degree without putting your life on hold

At Northern Kentucky University, we don't want anything to stand between you and your bachelor's degree. That's why our 100% online programs offer flexibility to fit your busy schedule, multiple start dates, accelerated coursework, and pay-by-the-course tuition of just $320 per credit hour (not including fees) with the Path to Success Scholarship.

Plus, credit for prior learning acknowledges your experiences and can save you time and money on your degree. You might be closer to graduation than you think!

Choose the online undergraduate program that fits your goals:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in General Business

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Gain a solid understanding of business principles in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in General Business online program. This B.S.B.A. degree is designed to offer you an interdisciplinary business study from courses of your choosing so they align to your professional and personal goals.

In this online program, you will study relevant, real-world business topics in economics, information systems, entrepreneurship, human resources, and more. Plus, you will learn essential elements of leadership and general management.

Jobs for graduates with a bachelor’s degree in business administration include:
  • Account Executive
  • Management Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Merchandiser
  • Loan Officer
  • Management Consultant
  • Customer Service Manager
  • Hotel Manager
  • Small Business Owner
  • Branch Manager

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Global Supply Chain Management

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Develop your ability to plan, lead, analyze and problem-solve in business environments with the skills you will learn in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Global Supply Chain Management online program.

In this B.S.B.A. program, you will study strategic sourcing, logistics and distribution, managerial performance strategies, financial metrics, and risk management tools to prepare for professional success in supply chain management.

As a graduate of this B.S.B.A. degree program, you will be prepared with the knowledge and tools to pursue supply chain management roles, including:
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Transportation Manager
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Storage and Distribution Manager
  • Cargo and Freight Agent
  • Buyer

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Gain comprehensive knowledge of the primary functions of human resource management including staffing, employee development, wages, and benefits. The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management from Northern Kentucky University is designed to increase your understanding of the HR function and its strategic role in organizational success.

In this B.S.B.A. in human resource management program, you will study recruiting sources, negotiation, and hiring techniques as you gain proficiency in HR planning and management. In addition, you will develop your skills in business communication and managing diversity as you prepare for professional leadership opportunities.

As a graduate of this B.S.B.A. degree program, you will be prepared to pursue human resource management roles, including:
  • HR Manager
  • Training Manager
  • Recruitment Specialist
  • Benefits Specialist

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Management

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Learn how to make strategic decisions for effective business management in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Management online program. This bachelor's-level program is designed to provide you with the fundamental, interpersonal, conceptual and technical knowledge to efficiently manage organizational operations.

In this B.S.B.A program, you will learn to execute a variety of business communications and develop a strong foundation in managerial skills to successfully oversee operations and personnel within a department or organization.

As a graduate of this B.S.B.A. degree program, you will be prepared to advance your career to management positions, such as:
  • Facilities Manager
  • Internal Communications Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Retail/Services Manager

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Learn to make informed decisions about all aspects of marketing, including product, price, promotions and distribution in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Marketing online program. This B.S.B.A. degree offers you the tools you need to strategically develop and nurture customer relationships and help businesses thrive in today's hyper-competitive global environment.

In this online program, you will learn how to effectively execute marketing and promotions campaigns, examine consumer insights to fine-tune your marketing techniques, and align your business strategy to successfully compete in the digital age.

As a graduate of this B.S.B.A. degree program, you will be prepared for a variety of careers in marketing, such as:
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Marketing Manager
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Public Relations Manager
  • Fundraising Manager
  • Advertising and Promotions Manager

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Sales

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Embark on an exciting career as a dynamic sales professional with the online B.S.B.A. in Sales. Build valuable knowledge of strategic sales principles, digital sales platforms, and social selling that empowers you to excel in any sales environment.

Learn from expert faculty with industry experience as you develop the expertise to train, manage, and retain a successful sales force. As you progress through our convenient online coursework, you’ll receive specialized negotiation and sales training that bolsters your career opportunities.

Careers in Sales:
  • Sales Development Representative
  • Business Development Representative
  • Account Manager
  • Sales Operations Coordinator
  • Sales Analyst

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Cloud and System Administration

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Learn to maintain vital infrastructures when you earn your B.S. in IT – Cloud and System Administration. The dynamic online coursework for this program develops your ability to design, operate, upgrade, and secure cloud systems for a wide range of clients.

The 100% online cloud and system administration program prepares you for AWS Cloud Practitioner certification and a rewarding career in the booming technology industry. Deepen your knowledge of network virtualization, proxy servers, and database administration as you learn from faculty who are invested in your future.

Careers in cloud computing:
  • Cloud Engineer
  • IT Researcher
  • Database Administrator
  • Solutions Architect

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Cybersecurity

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Earn the in-demand technology skills valued by employers when you finish your cybersecurity degree quickly and affordably. This B.S. in Information Technology – Cybersecurity program is 100% online so you can keep working and immediately utilize your enhanced skillsets. Learn how to help organizations of all sizes protect and secure their data as you build a well-rounded foundation in IT.

Prepare for Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification and explore diverse topics such as network security architecture, vulnerability management, identity and access management, firewalls, penetration testing, and incident response.

Careers in cybersecurity:
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Computer Forensic Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Tester
  • Chief Data Officer

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – General

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Acquire the skills to help organizations overcome their computing challenges with the B.S. in Information Technology – General. This 100% online program develops your knowledge of database design, network administration, and computer systems through easily accessible coursework.

Explore object-oriented programming and web server security and maintenance as you learn from our respected faculty. Upon completion of your bachelor’s degree in information technology, you will be prepared to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Jobs
  • Software Developer
  • Full Stack Software Engineer
  • Application Developer
  • Web Developer

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Network and System Administration

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Fulfill a key role in organizations with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Network and System Administration. This 100% online program prepares you for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification as you learn how to configure and troubleshoot networks, use computing principles to analyze and identify solutions to complex issues, implement new hardware and software upgrades, and provide identity management and technical support.

Graduate ready for new opportunities as you build a deeper understanding of information technology and new skills in SQL, Python™, AWS, and Linus.

Potential networking administrator jobs:
  • Systems Administrator
  • Network Engineer
  • IT Architect
  • Systems Engineer

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Health Science

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Duration: as few as 12 months  |  Credit Hours: 33

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Designed for professionals with an associate degree in a healthcare discipline, the Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree prepares you for career mobility in a variety of health-related settings. In this online program, you will gain a multidisciplinary and holistic approach to healthcare systems and the diverse population it serves.

As part of the curriculum, you will study ethical and legal issues, research current topics in healthcare systems and professions, government policies and overall public health, and apply your critical thinking skills to solve healthcare challenges. You will also strengthen your leadership skills and gain an introduction to health informatics.

As a graduate of this BSHS degree program, you will be prepared for a broad range of positions in health-related organizations, such as:
  • Health Program Coordinator
  • Medical Sales Representative
  • Behavior Support Technician
  • Insurance Analyst
  • Home Health Aide
  • Medical Research Coordinator
  • Family Care Provider
  • Hospital Administrator

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Duration: as few as 12 months  |  Credit Hours: 30

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

The CoARC-accredited Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (BSRC) degree completion program enables you to advance your practice as a respiratory care practitioner, keeping up with evolving industry trends and increasing your earnings potential.

In this online bachelor's program designed for the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) professional with an associate degree in respiratory care, you will enhance your foundational skills in healthcare research and management, health informatics, pathophysiology, and advanced critical care. The curriculum features a research-based capstone course tailored to a focus area of your choice and pertinent to your worksite.

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Enrich people’s lives through increased understanding, inspiration, and clarity by practicing the art of communication. The Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies online program from Northern Kentucky University readies you for a wide variety of career opportunities by enhancing your communication skillset.

In the online B.A. in Communication Studies program, you will gain knowledge and skills you can use personally and professionally throughout your life by studying human interaction in its many forms. You will build proficiency in project management, interpersonal communication, communication theory, persuasion and public speaking, and organizational communication.

As a graduate of the bachelor’s in communication studies program, you will be prepared for professional communications roles, such as:
  • Corporate Communication Specialist/Manager
  • Advertising Specialist/Manager
  • Marketer
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Content Writer/Technical Writer
  • Social Media Coordinator/Manager
  • Public Relation Specialist/Manager
  • Fundraising Manager
  • Sales Professional

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in History

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Gain an understanding of the core methodologies of historical writing and research with the Bachelor of Arts in History online. Develop professional expertise as a communicator and storyteller as you progress through innovative coursework featuring specialized electives that allow you to pursue your interests.

Examine major historical events, contexts, and perspectives under the guidance of expert faculty. This flexible online program improves your ability to think critically and analyze patterns, preparing you for a wide range of professional opportunities.

Jobs that use a history degree:
  • Lawyer
  • Educator
  • Researcher
  • Writer
  • Archivist or Museum Professional
  • Business Professional

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – General Studies Completion Track

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Prepare for career growth with the flexible online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – General Studies Completion Track program. This customizable degree can be completed quickly and maximizes the value of your past academic credits. Combine one of our professional pathways with career-focused elective courses to design your own dynamic field of study.

Benefit from 100% online coursework as you earn the degree you’ve been seeking in less time than conventional programs. The online general studies B.A. equips you with marketable skills and enhances your career outlook.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employees with a bachelor’s degree can earn almost twice as much as their non-degreed counterparts with only a high school diploma (2022).

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – Integrative Studies Track

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Designed for individuals whose educational and professional goals span a range of disciplinary topics, the Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies – Integrative Studies Track online program offers you the opportunity to personalize your degree plan with three academic areas of focus. You can also tailor your degree by transferring previously earned credit hours from other educational institutions.

Discover the flexibility to prepare for a variety of career options with the bachelor’s degree in integrated studies online. You will develop personal traits and skills valued by employers and gain experience working collaboratively with students of different perspectives.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employees with a bachelor’s degree can earn almost twice as much as their non-degreed counterparts with only a high school diploma (2022).

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Enhance your understanding and gain a practical foundation of leadership skills with the Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership online degree program at NKU. You will examine leadership in various types of organizations and across organizational levels and positions. This undergraduate program in organizational leadership emphasizes leadership in team and group settings along with developing personal and professional leadership qualities.

You will explore the unique role of human behavior in building relationships designed for the betterment of individuals, teams, groups, organizations and communities. NKU graduates have worked at top companies such as Proctor and Gamble, Fidelity, Amazon, Cintas, UPS, the IRS, as well as TriHealth, Elizabeth Healthcare and other healthcare facilities. You will receive personalized advising and may be eligible to earn academic credit through a variety of non-traditional methods, including military credit and credit for prior learning (CPL).

Job opportunities for graduates with an organizational leadership degree:
  • Program Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Change Management Specialist
  • Organizational Analyst
  • Learning and Development Manager
  • Team Leader (Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail, and more)

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Gain an understanding of the human mind and its wide range of capacities in the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology online program. Study the psychological bases of behavior and learn the skills necessary to both comprehend and conduct research.

As part of the curriculum, you will explore major perspectives in psychology (e.g., biological, cognitive, social) throughout the coursework and tailor your elective classes to meet your specific areas of interest.

Upon completion of this bachelor's program, you will be prepared for a career working with diverse populations in various workplace settings, including mental health facilities, hospitals, schools, private businesses, and government agencies.

Careers with a bachelor’s of psychology:
  • Behavioral Health Specialist
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Mental Health Case Manager
  • Social and Human Services
  • Market Research Analyst

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Science in Sociology

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Engage in critical discussion and study of various social groups in the Bachelor of Science in Sociology online program. In this online B.S. program, you will examine sociological concepts, theories and methods, develop your ability to think critically about societies, and learn to understand and appreciate behavioral and value differences among people.

As part of the curriculum, you will study dominant-minority intergroup relations, theories of social class, distribution of wealth, power, and prestige in the U.S., and the interaction and progression of technology and society. With a degree in sociology, you will develop business knowledge in a global context, learn the importance of social responsibility, and foster sustainability in your place of work.

Job opportunities with a sociology degree:
  • Social Scientist
  • Political Analyst
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Survey Researcher/Pollster

*The Path to Success Scholarship is available to first-time NKU OnlineA students only; existing students may not participate. The Scholarship cannot be combined with any other offer and is not available for the RN to BSN online program. Students who step out of the program for more than a year (thus requiring a new application) will no longer receive the offer; instead, they must pay the tuition or scholarship rate available at the time of new enrollment. Excludes some program-specific fees that will be divided and assessed by credit hour based on the number of hours taken. Tuition and fees subject to change at any time.

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Tuition: $485 per credit hour, excluding fees  |  Transfer Credits: Up to 90  |  Credit Hours: 120

Apply by: 1/3/25  |  Start class: 1/13/25

Now lower tuition to make your undergraduate journey even more affordable! $320 per credit hour with Path to Success Scholarship*

Gain a comprehensive understanding of criminal justice institutions and processes in the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice online program. This undergraduate degree program offers rigorous coursework focusing on three major aspects of the criminal justice system—police, courts, and corrections.

In this online program, you will study and examine theories of crime and punishment, criminal law, ethics, and social science research methods. You will also gain a multidisciplinary approach to understanding criminal justice systems and addressing criminal behavior. Graduates of accredited Federal Bureau of Prisons or Police Academy programs receive 20 credit hours toward the bachelor’s program.

Potential criminal justice careers with a bachelor's degree include:
  • Police Officer
  • Forensic Science Technician
  • Fish and Game Warden
  • Immigration and Customs Agent
  • U.S. Marshal
  • Federal or State Law Enforcement Officer
  • Detention or Custodial Officer
  • Victim's Advocate
  • Sheriff's Deputy

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Northern Kentucky University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC™) to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. Contact SACSCOC at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of NKU.

The Haile College of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

About Northern Kentucky University Online

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