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Working Students
As a working professional with a busy schedule, you already have a lot on your plate. But with access to convenient learning options, you can still make earning a degree happen for you.
Transfer Students
Move your education forward without repeating courses. At Bellevue University, you can transfer your entire associate degree – even your A.A.S. – toward a bachelor's degree.**
Military Students
Whether you're seeking to advance in your service or pursue a new career, we're here to guide you there. As a leading military-friendly institution, our resources are devoted to better serving your needs as a veteran or active-duty military student in the pursuit of your degree.
High School Students
Start the path to pursuing your degree at a campus that offers much more than an enriching academic environment. Choose from many opportunities to get involved in student life.
Explore degree options:
Master's
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- 36 Credit Hours
Designed for you to learn the statistical and analytical tools necessary for making data-driven decisions in human capital, focusing on enhanced employee engagement and how to effectively alleviate organizational challenges.
Minor
Psychology
- 19 Credit Hours
A Psychology minor helps you understand human behavior, strengthen research and critical thinking skills, and add valuable versatility to any career path
Minor
Organizational Communication
- 18 Credit Hours
Enhance any degree with an Organizational Communication minor—master communication strategies that drive success in business and professional settings.
Minor
Communication Studies
- 18 Credit Hours
Sharpen your speaking, writing, and interpersonal skills with a Communication Studies minor—transferable skills that enhance learning, leadership, and career opportunities
Master's
Criminal Justice (Cohort)
- 30 Credit Hours
Become a leader in the criminal justice field by learning the in-depth criminal justice system and its processes while applying the knowledge to effectively create policies and strategic management approaches.
Master's
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- 60 Credit Hours
Develop counseling expertise in theory, ethics, advocacy, and multicultural competency through our CACREP-accredited professional program. Through coursework, practicum, internship, and required residencies, you'll be prepared for mental health licensure and careers in couseling.
Bachelor's
Psychology – BA
- 127 Credit Hours
Help people and organizations solve problems | Optional teaching certification for grades 6-12
Bachelor's
Legal Studies
- 127 Credit Hours
Discover flexible skills for policy, business and academia
Bachelor's
Leadership
- 127 Credit Hours
Focus on the ethics and application of leadership theories and practices
Bachelor's
Intelligence and Security Studies
- 127 Credit Hours
Help lead the defense against evolving threats
Bellevue Stories
“ Our psychology majors learn to conduct research, cope with stress, collaborate, and respect others. These skills are valued in a variety of jobs and industries. They are the “superpowers” of a BU psychology major and we are proud to be a part of the successes our students attain. ”Roxanne Sullivan, Program Director and Professor
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Whether you’re preparing for your next promotion or changing careers to better support your family, we offer more than 80 career-focused programs with 100% online and flexible learning options tailored to your needs.




earn your degree on your terms.
You don’t have to squeeze education into your life. Complete classes and course work on your own schedule in a program that is designed to fit you. Choose your degree level below and discover programs that fit your future plans – and your life right now.
FAQs
Bellevue University offers many flexible learning options designed with students just like you in mind. In fact, our experience developing learning experiences for working students goes back to our founding in 1966, which allows us to better understand these needs and innovate solutions.
All our students have access to the Service Desk for hardware or software support during extended hours of operation via phone, email and online. Online library resources, tutorials and tools are available 24/7.
Cost is a major factor for many interested in pursuing a college degree. But cost is only a baseline amount, and there are ways to make your education more affordable. From generous transfer policies and scholarships to financial aid and employer reimbursement, you have options that make your investment possible—and worth it—at Bellevue University. And we have financial and enrollment counselors that can help determine what’s best for you.
Anytime online classes give busy, working adults like you the chance to achieve a quality education, no matter where you’re located or what your schedule looks like. You will receive all the same support as on campus students, with access to 24/7 library resources, small class sizes, and even online tutoring. Interact with your peers through forums and participate in an engaging online experience that immerses you in your field of study. This way you’ll graduate with the same degree as students who take courses in person, all while saving time and affording yourself the flexibility you need to balance life and school.