B.S. in Psychology
Pursue Your B.S. in Psychology Online or in Virginia
Regent’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology degree will prepare you to better understand people and think about psychological issues logically and responsibly. Explore how the human mind can function in wholeness and learn effective theories and practices — all presented from a Christian worldview.
Careers | Courses | Admissions | Tuition
SHARPEN YOUR CRITICAL-THINKING SKILLS
Study psychological methods and motivations that inspire our thinking and actions.
BUILD ON A STRONG FOUNDATION
Anchor your knowledge and skill on Christian principles and values.
LEARN FROM THE BEST IN the B.S. in psychology program
Be mentored by faculty in Virginia Beach who hold the highest degrees in their field.
Explore Scholarships
Explore exciting scholarship opportunities, including academic merit scholarships, honors college scholarships, and more. Learn about the scholarships for on-campus incoming freshmen: the $10,000 Freedom Scholarships, $4,000 Homeschool Scholarships, and $4,000 Private School Scholarships.
ALIGN YOURSELF WITH EXCELLENCE
Regent has been ranked among the Top National Universities by the U.S. News & World Report (2026). Our programs have also ranked as the #1 Best Online Bachelor's Programs in Virginia 14 years in a row (2013-2026).
B.S. in Psychology Career Opportunities
On completing the bachelor’s in psychology program at Regent, you can:
- Interpret scientific research
- Understand how personality affects human behavior
- Prepare for postgraduate education and career advancement
Career Opportunities:
- Counseling
- High-level Management
- Social Work/Human Services
- Marketing/Sales
- Medical-related Fields
- Ministry
Students should refer to their catalog or audited degree plan (ADP) for required courses to complete their degree.
Step 1: Apply to 91
Submit your application using the 91 Online Application.
Note: If you are unable to complete our application due to a disability, please contact our Admissions Office at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu and an admissions representative will provide reasonable accommodations to assist you in completing the application.
Step 2: Submit Your Unofficial Transcripts
Submit your unofficial high school or college transcripts to regent.edu/items.
Upon submitting your application, you will receive an email requesting authorization for 91 to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution. International transcripts must be evaluated by a or approved agency.
Step 3: Submit Your Government-Issued ID
To ensure academic integrity, 91 requires a copy of a government-issued ID. Please submit a scanned copy or photograph of it to regent.edu/items.
Step 4: Submit Your FAFSA
Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at Regent's school code is 030913.
Please feel free to contact the Office of Admissions at 757.352.4990 or admissions@regent.edu should you have any further questions about the application process.
Note: All items submitted as part of the application process become the property of 91 and cannot be returned.
| Degree | Tuition Block Rate Per Semester | Credit Hours Per Semester | Tuition Rate Per Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $10,995 | 12 - 18 | $21,990 |
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $733 | Under 12 | $8,796 |
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $733 | Over 18 | $13,194 |
| Students taking on-campus classes (summer semester) | $733 | N/A | $2,030+ |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $900 (Fall & Spring) $750 (Summer) |
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| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-Time Students (3-11 Credit Hours Per Semester) | $470 | 6 | $2,820 |
| Full-Time Students (12+ Credit Hours Per Semester) | $415 | 12 | $4,980 |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $750 |
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| Degree | Tuition Block Rate Per Semester | Credit Hours Per Semester | Tuition Rate Per Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $10,470 | 12 - 18 | $20,940 |
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $698 | Under 12 | $8,376 |
| Students taking on-campus classes (fall & spring semesters) | $698 | Over 18 | $12,564 |
| Students taking on-campus classes (summer semester) | $698 | N/A | $2,094+ |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $900 (Fall & Spring) $750 (Summer) |
|---|---|
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $750 |
| Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-Time Students (3-11 Credit Hours Per Semester) | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Full-Time Students (12+ Credit Hours Per Semester) | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $900 (Fall & Spring) $750 (Summer) |
|---|---|
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $750 |
- A.S. in Psychology
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- M.A. in Human Services
- M.A. in Pastoral Counseling
- M.A. in School Counseling
- M.S. in Psychology
- Ph.D. in Counseling & Psychological Studies
- Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervision
- Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology