Whether you’re a traditional student, working adult, military veteran or active-duty service member, we are committed to helping you reach your full potential. Before you begin your degree in professional studies, our dedicated advisors will analyze your past experience and college credits to help you design your individualized program and choose the best degree track for your goals – either the Applied Studies degree track or the Individual Studies track. Whichever type of professional studies major you choose, you’ll enjoy the flexibility of entirely online courses, and most of our programs have accelerated completion options.
Before you begin, we'll analyze your previous college credits, professional training, military service and other educational experience. We'll help you devise a personalized degree plan, progressing you toward the Professional Studies degree track that best fits your career goals. All BPS degree options are individualized programs and specific degree requirements for each should be discussed with the academic advisor.
USI faculty and staff are dedicated to giving you the support you need no matter the modality for which you're taking classes. Check out our robust resources for online students including what online learning is, technology requirements and frequently asked questions.
Pursuing a professional studies major can open up a world of new opportunities, whether you’re looking to advance in your current career or change professions. Explore the wide range of careers and salaries you can pursue with a degree in professional studies. Some of our Individual Studies and Applied Studies degree students also go on to graduate programs in areas such as health administration, business, social work and teaching.
