Mount St. Mary’s University’s online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in human services can help you build a strong foundation in evidence-based and ethical best practices in the helping professions. The program will help you gain deeper insight and a better understanding of human behavior. Its curriculum draws from sociology, psychology, education and business to prepare you for a meaningful career making a difference in the lives of others.
The Division of Continuing Studies strives to make it easy for adults to go back to school on a part-time basis. It's important to us that you feel supported, can maintain your work-life balance, and have access to all the resources you need to be a successful student.
Our faculty and advisors are here to work one-on-one with you to develop your degree plan, and to help keep you on track to finish your degree. We make the traditional college resources available to you to aid in your success, such as our Career Center, Writing Center, library and Learning Services Office, just to name a few.
The online accelerated undergraduate degree in human services, B.S. is housed in the Mount’s Division of Continuing Studies. The program was designed with working adults in mind. It strives to make it easier to earn your college degree while maintaining a work-life balance. The Mount’s student success and support network will ensure that you have the resources required to succeed in your career and beyond.
Our faculty and advisors are here to work one-on-one with you to develop your degree plan, and to help keep you on track to finish your degree.
The fully online human services B.S. combines a cutting-edge curriculum with hands-on internships to prepare you to face the challenging and important work of helping others.
Graduates go on to pursue careers and graduate studies in fields such as:
*Tuition and fees represent 2023-24 rates, effective July 1, 2023. Tuition is subject to change without notice. Learn more about tuition and fees.
Students enrolled on at least half-time basis (6-credits per semester) may qualify for financial aid. You may seek financial assistance through federal and state-funded programs, private loan providers, or deferment of undergraduate loans. The Mount also has a variety of employer tuition remission or reimbursement agreements with local businesses and community colleges, so you may just get a discount from your employer or previous college.
The Mount's accelerated undergraduate completion degree programs are for individuals looking to apply previous college credit toward a bachelor's degree or who are at the beginning of their undergraduate studies. Admissions requirements include:
Mindy Vollmer
Associate Director of Admissions for Adult Programs
Division of Continuing Studies
Phone: 301-447-5455
Email: m.h.vollmer@msmary.edu