Tailor Your Degree & Earn It Faster with a General Studies Degree Online
Earning your Bachelor of Arts in General Studies degree online is as much about strengthening key skills like critical thinking and communication as it is about completing your bachelor’s degree. This meaningful milestone is just what you need to maximize already-earned credits and get a degree in the shortest amount of time – especially if you’re already working in a field you love.
At Southern New Hampshire University, you'll focus your BA in General Studies degree with a concentration that fits in with the coursework you’re pursuing and your interests. Concentrations include accounting, business, communication, creative writing, psychology, sport management and so much more. By tailoring your studies, you'll gain an edge in the job market.
See Yourself Succeed at SNHU
In SNHU's online general studies program, you'll focus the curriculum with a concentration that matches your interests, professionally and personally. Your academic advisor will help you find the concentration that best fits your goals.
As a private, nonprofit university, SNHU has one mission – to help you see yourself succeed. The benefits of earning your BA in General Studies degree online at SNHU include:
- Affordability. Take advantage of some of the most affordable tuition rates in the nation
- Convenience. Attend class when it’s convenient for you – online education means 24/7 access
- Efficiency and flexibility. Complete your undergraduate degree at your own pace, over six 8-week terms per year
- Expert instruction. Learn from instructors with relevant, real-world experience
- Networking. Tap into our nationwide network of alumni for internship and career opportunities
- Simple application process. Just fill out an online undergraduate application, and we’ll retrieve U.S. transcripts from your previous institutions and automatically complete an official credit evaluation. Plus, there’s no application fee
- Student support. Count on the ongoing support of dedicated academic and career advisors specialized in your area of study
- Transfer-friendly enrollment. Transfer up to 90 credits toward an undergraduate degree
Career Outlook
For those who earn a general studies online degree, careers and other opportunities are numerous and varied. The broad critical-thinking skills you gain with a general studies online bachelor's degree benefits many career paths and can be the next step toward accelerating your career.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, individuals with a bachelor's degree not only experience lower unemployment but also earn about 67 percent more in median weekly earnings over a working person without a degree.*
Curriculum
The general studies degree online curriculum ensures you receive a solid foundation in critical thinking that matches your interests and your timeline. The curriculum for the general studies degree is designed to offer a broad base of coursework that can be customized to your previous college experience and interests.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition rates for SNHU's online degree programs are among the lowest in the nation. We offer financial aid packages to those who qualify, plus a 30 percent tuition discount for U.S. service members, both full and part time, and the spouses of those on active duty.
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Online Undergraduate Programs
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Per Course*
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Per Credit Hour*
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Degree/Certificates
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$960 |
$320 |
Degree/Certificates
(U.S. service members, both full and part time, and the spouses of those on active duty)
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$675 |
$225 |
*Tuition Rates are subject to change and are reviewed annually.
Additional Costs
No Application Fee, $150 Graduation Fee, Course Materials ($ varies by course)
University Accreditation
Southern New Hampshire University is a private, nonprofit institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges as well as several other accrediting bodies. More...