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Professional Studies, B.S.

Offered :

  • Castleton, VT
  • Johnson, VT
  • Lyndon, VT
  • Available Online

What is an In-Person Plus program?

Program-required courses are taught through a combination of in-person and remote delivery. Remote learning may require meeting at a specific time or may not have a specific class time; all weekly interactions and assignments for remote courses are completed through a learning site.

What is an Online program?

Online programs: Teaching and learning takes place over the internet, allowing students to access course materials, interact with instructors and peers, and complete assignments remotely. Some programs may require in-person meetings, residency, or fieldwork.

Whether you wish to advance in your current profession, pivot to a new career, or create a unique path to your degree, our Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies program provides you with the tools and flexibility you need to succeed. This versatile program is tailored to adult learners aiming to elevate their careers, transfer students seeking a flexible educational pathway, and traditional students interested in the flexibility and self-designed nature of the program.

At its core, the program equips you with vital professional skills such as leadership, management, communication, and team building. Beyond the foundational curriculum, you have the unique opportunity to custom-design 30 credits in an area that interests you, aligning your education with your career aspirations, and transfer credit. This personalized approach allows you to have a deeply relevant and practical educational experience.

Our program is available in-person plus and fully online, ensuring accessibility for you no matter your schedule or location. If you're looking for a dynamic and adaptable education that respects your professional and personal commitments, Vermont State's B.S. in Professional Studies is your pathway to success.

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Moses Harris

Online Program Enrollment Specialist

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Anna O'Shea

Assistant Professor

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Why Study Professional Studies at Vermont State?

  • Flexible to Meet All Learners: The self-designed nature of the program can meet the educational goals of all learners — working adults, transfer students, and traditional students — through online and in-person learning experiences at a pace that works for you
  • Accessible for Working Adults: Completing the degree online provides the flexibility and relevance that supports ongoing career advancement.
  • Transfer Friendly: Create your degree program from a variety of previously earned college credits. Transfer up to 90 credits and fit the program seamlessly into your life as a working professional.
  • Personalized Area of Interest: Choose to custom-design a significant portion of your curriculum through seminar courses, allowing you to create a personalized area of interest that aligns with your career goals and passions.
  • Professional Opportunities: As a Vermont State student, you’ll have access to many resources and benefits that make a difference in your education and your career, such as cutting-edge classes, career-focused learning, and supportive faculty and advisors.

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Student Stories

Rick Ouellette

Rick earned his degree in Professional Studies from VTSU, specializing in Business Administration and Leadership. Discover how this flexible online program helped propel his career forward and how he stays actively involved in the VTSU community.

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