The Professional Studies Degree serves as a career advancement step for professionals looking to obtain a Bachelor’s degree. Building on the University’s core curriculum and the required Professional Studies major core, students will have the opportunity to pursue individual interests through a constellation of electives and a choice of three designated tracks.

This degree serves to support student’s interest in assuming leadership roles within their organizations.
Who is this degree designed for?
- Current University undergraduate students who are seeking an interdisciplinary education
- Transfer students who wish to pursue degree completion
- Community college graduates who are interested in furthering their careers by expanding their knowledge in the interdisciplinary areas of communication, technology and management
- Professionals holding an Associate’s degree and seeking career advancement
Program Benefits
- Three track options that are relevant to the jobs for the next decade
- Flexibility in scheduling, set your own pace
- Transfer credits and possible credit for Work/Life Experience
- An interdisciplinary degree taught by outstanding faculty from Sacred Heart University
- Develop strengths in disciplines that provide professional advantages in communications, information technology and leadership
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