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UA Little Rock named among Education Reference Desk’s 2020 most affordable online programs

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been named on two of Education Reference Desk’s 2020 most affordable online programs.

UA Little Rock’s online social work and psychology degree programs were listed among the most affordable in the country.

UA Little Rock was ranked sixth on the Most Affordable Online Social Work Degree Programs. The Bachelor of Social Work degree prepares students for the general practice of social work with diverse individuals, families, groups, and communities. Building on a person-in-environment perspective, the curriculum is designed to develop knowledge of human behavior and social problems as well as critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and evaluative skills.

UA Little Rock was ranked 11th on the Most Affordable Online Psychology Degree Programs. The Bachelor of Arts in psychology degree promotes the application of psychological principles, scientific reasoning, and problem-solving skills to further the understanding of behavior.

The 120-hour program covers the scientific study of the major areas of psychology. Students learn how to think critically about psychological data and theories and how to approach problems from a scientific perspective.