Applied Psychology
Bachelor of Arts
The online Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology degree from LAPU equips students with professional knowledge and practical skills in general psychology and specialized emphasis areas, all integrated with a Christian worldview. Additionally, all students may choose from an emphasis area—examples include applied pastoral counseling, educational psychology, and general psychology among others—which increases their marketability for jobs and graduate education.
Psychology
Master of Arts
The online Master of Arts in Psychology emphasizes theory, research, and practice, providing students with the broadest range of education and experience—all integrated with a Christian worldview. Graduates of the M.A. in Psychology will be able to examine, evaluate, and apply psychological principles and methods in a variety of settings.
Spiritual Development
LAPU offers a Christian-centered education and supportive faith-based community. Christian values are embedded in the curriculum to deepen your relationship with God.
Professional Advancement
Open up new job opportunities, promotions, or career shifts with a degree from LAPU. Become better equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel professionally.
Supportive Community
Feel supported by advisors, success coaches, and faculty, with a strong culture of work-life balance. LAPU provides you with encouragement, practical guidance, and prayers.All About Spark
Spark is LAPU’s AI assistant that students can utilize to help study, better understand their course, and receive immediate support during their time at LAPU. Spark's ability to adapt to each student's queries means LAPU students receive a more individualized learning experience.
LAPU is one of California’s most affordable online Christian university. We deliberately keep tuition as low as possible to make a quality higher education more accessible to more people.
We are 100% online. With no dorms or buildings to maintain or athletic department to fund, all our resources go towards delivering a high-quality education.
We offer three semesters per year, split into two sessions each - Fall sessions 1 and 2, Spring sessions 1 and 2, and Summer sessions 1 and 2. This allows people to finish faster than the traditional two-semester schedule. Transfer credits from other colleges will shorten that even further!
Our teaching model is based on a faculty “practitioner” model. This means that, in addition to their academic credentials, all our instructors have professional, real-world experience in the areas they teach.
Get the credit you deserve for the coursework you’ve already done. LAPU is transfer-friendly and makes transferring credits easy.
