Designed to produce well-rounded critical thinkers with the ability to analyze and synthesize disparate topics and to direct actions based on an understanding of ethical behavior and personal responsibility. Meet our interdisciplinary studies faculty.
About the Program
Medaille’s Bachelor of Science in General Studies is ideal for working adults who already have approximately two years of college credit or an associate degree, and who need flexible scheduling options. The program is designed to produce well-rounded critical thinkers with the ability to analyze and synthesize disparate topics, function effectively in workplace teams, and direct actions based on an understanding of ethical behavior and personal responsibility.
If you're looking to secure two years' worth of credits in order to begin this program, the Associate in Science in General Studies is an excellent method to do so. Not only do you earn necessary credits to move into the bachelor's degree, but you also earn a two-year degree in the process.
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What can you do with a bachelor's degree in general studies?
Those who earn a bachelor’s degree in general studies make an average of $58,000 per year in careers such as:
Public Relations Director
Brand Manager
Technical Writer
Social Worker
Software Consultant
Copywriter
General Manager
Executive Assistant
Risk Management Specialist
Nonprofit Program Manager
Courses, Requirements & Policies
Program Specs
Campus: Online
Credits: 120 credits
Program Length: Complete your degree in 2-4 years (depending on prior work, transfer credits and credits taken each term)
Delivery
Seven-week courses
Online program has no scheduled class times — while there are weekly due dates, you can complete your coursework on a schedule that works best for you
Fall, spring and summer starts