Finish Your Degree. Make a Difference in Your Community.

Complete your bachelor’s degree at Chestnut Hill College in one of our impactful Human Services programs: Criminal Justice, Human Services (core courses offered 100% online) or Liberal Studies! Our Accelerated Adult Degree Program (AADP) combines flexibility and support to make degree completion possible for busy adults like you.
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Discover the Human Services Program for You

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Make a difference in your community with a B.S. in Criminal Justice. This program provides knowledge about the criminal justice system and its impact. You’ll learn how to work as a positive contributor to society, and how to meet the challenges of a diverse, global community. This program will prepare you for job opportunities in the criminal justice field, for graduate school, or for law school.
Pursue a more fulfilling career with a B.S. in Human Services online or in-person. You’ll prepare for work in agencies and organizations, such as schools, social service agencies, mental health centers, courts, crisis counseling centers, residential treatment facilities and hospitals. In these settings, human service professionals provide a broad range of services to individuals, families and groups including advocacy, case management and networking. We also offer an 18-credit online human services certificate.
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Explore your interests as you delve into a variety of courses in the B.A. in Liberal Studies program. You’ll learn critical thinking skills, constructive communication strategies, and how to synthesize arguments — which are all skills directly applicable to every professional setting.

 

Choose to specialize in a specific concentration:

  • English
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Religious Studies

At CHC, Going Back Means Moving Forward

Accelerated Format

For faster degree completion, the calendar year is divided into six, 8-week sessions. You may enter any degree program at the beginning of any session.

Program Flexibility

Courses are offered on campus, online, and in a hybrid format (depending upon program). Classes are conveniently offered in the evenings (6–9pm) on Monday-Thursday to fit your busy schedule. The best part is that your weekends remain free!

Credit Opportunities

You can start a program without previous college experience or transfer up to 75 credits. We also offer alternative options to earn credit through previous work experience, volunteer experience, or CLEP exams.

Transfer up to 75 Credits

and earn credit for real-world experiences

Accelerated Format

consisting of six, 8-week sessions with courses in the evenings Monday–Thursday (weekends off!)

Financial Aid Opportunities

including grants and scholarships

100% online

core courses available in the Human Services, BS program

Advancing Your Career Begins with Completing Your Degree

Chestnut Hill College

Accelerated Adult Degree Program
9601 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Email: AdultDegree@chc.edu
Phone: 215.248.7001

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