People-Focused,
Career-Ready Curriculum
Practical knowledge in psychology, case management, and behavioral health
100% Online with Built-In Flexibility
Take one course at a time, fully online—perfect for working adults or those balancing life and learning.
Faith-Integrated
Approach
Explore human behavior and mental health through a biblical lens. Graduate ready to support both emotional and spiritual wellness.
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Prepare for a purpose-driven career in mental health, human services, or addiction recovery—100% online at Ohio Christian University.
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Online Psychology & Substance Abuse Counseling Degrees Rooted in Christian Values.
Are you called to make a difference? Whether you're passionate about mental wellness, substance abuse counseling, or human services, OCU’s Behavioral Sciences programs equip you to serve with empathy, expertise, and faith.
Fill out the form to connect with an advisor and take the next step toward your calling in psychology or counseling.
Undergraduate Degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts in Human Services
- Bachelor of Arts in Substance Abuse Counseling
Associate Degree:
Associate of Arts in Human Services
Whether you’re starting your journey or returning to school, our programs fit your life and prepare you for impact.
You Were Made to Help Others.
Let’s Get You Equipped!
Career Outcomes
Why Choose OCU for Behavioral Sciences?
At Ohio Christian University, we believe helping others begins with Christ-centered compassion and career-ready preparation. Our programs blend behavioral science theory with practical training and biblical wisdom—giving you the tools to lead and care with confidence.
You’ll study fully online in a flexible, supportive... active in psychology, substance abuse counseling, and human services.
Faith in Practice: What Sets OCU Apart?
Every course is grounded in Scripture, equipping you to lead with compassion and conviction
Christian
Worldview
Faculty with Real-World Experience
Learn from professors who work in psychology, social services, and faith-based counseling.
Graduate with tools to support emotional, mental, and spiritual health.
Whole-Person
Focus
Degree Paths Available
With a Behavioral Sciences degree from OCU, you can pursue roles such as:
OCU graduates also frequently pursue graduate-level training in clinical counseling, psychology, or social work.
Case Manager
Substance Abuse Counselor
Behavioral Health Technician
Social Services Assistant
Nonprofit Program Coordinator
Mental Health Support Staff
Complete the form to connect with an advisor and explore how OCU’s online Behavioral Sciences degrees can prepare you for a meaningful, ministry-minded career.
Or call us at 1 (877) 762-8669 to get started today.
