•   APPLY
    • Undergraduate
    • Adult Degree
    • Graduate
  •   GIVE
  •   REQUEST INFO
    • Undergraduate
    • Adult/Graduate
Geneva College Seal
Geneva College
 
  • About Geneva
    • Geneva Identity
    • Points of Excellence
    • Facts & Figures
    • Experience Geneva Video
    • Foundational Concepts
    • Academic Policies
    • Leadership
    • Strategic Plan
    • Geneva Blog
    • Calendar
  • Undergraduate
    • Majors & Programs
    • Costs, Scholarships & Financial Aid
    • Admissions
    • Visit Geneva
    • Accepted Students
    • International Students
    • Transfer Students
    • Early College
    • Military
    • Online Course Login
    • Apply Now
  • Graduate and Adult
    • Graduate Programs
      Online and On Campus
    • Adult Degree Programs
      Online
    • Request Information
    • Online Course Login
  • Off-Site Programs
    • Geneva Pittsburgh Campus
    • Geneva Eastern Campus
  • Student Life
    • Registrar
    • Student Development
    • Student Engagement (CSE)
    • Faith and Discipleship
    • Student Financial Services
    • Crossroads
    • McCartney Library
    • Campus Store
    • Campus Safety
    • myGeneva Login
  • Alumni
    • Giving
    • Alumni Home
    • Alumni Events
    • Alumni Directory
    • Alumni Update Form
    • Transcript Requests
    • Gold and White Referrals
    • Contact Alumni Relations
    • Virtual Homecoming 2020
  • Athletics

Adult Degree Programs

Menu
  • Home
  • Adult Degree Programs
  • Adult Degree Majors
  • Aging Services
Adult Degree Programs
  • Adult Degree Majors
  • Course Schedule and Offerings
  • Admissions
  • Adult Degree Tuition & Aid
  • Meet our Faculty
  • Student Handbook
  • Apply Now

Bachelor of Professional Studies in Aging Services


Bachelors in Aging Services
Online Program

Geneva College’s Bachelor of Professional Studies in Aging Services prepares graduates for a diverse career in elder services. Graduates will excel at providing for the well-being and safety of individuals who need support while living in residential care and community-based settings. Topics of study include non-medical direct care services and support, program planning and evaluation, and aging services law and administration.

At a glance:

  • 36 major credits + 18 core credits*+ 66 elective credits* = 120 credit B.P.S. in Aging Services  completed in as few as 16 months
    • *Up to 84 eligible transfer credits may be accepted to meet core and elective requirements (check out Highlights to learn more). You can also fulfill elective credits by pairing your Aging Services major with  an 18-credit minor to further enhance your marketability to a prospective employer!
  • Our academic advisor will work with you to develop a custom degree plan that considers your transfer credit, life commitments, and financial aid eligibility 
  • Set the pace that's right for you by choosing to take one or two classes per eight-week term
  • Avoid commuting to campus for an evening or weekend class and instead  complete all your coursework in the comfort of your own home
  • We strive to keep costs low by offering you  competitive tuition pricing, affordable textbooks, and free access to the latest Microsoft Office applications

Highlights of Geneva's Online Aging Services Program:

  • The knowledge and experience you've already gained at other institutions matter. We accept up to 84 eligible* transfer credits toward your bachelor's degree! Don't have 84 transfer credits? Don't worry! We have an extensive offering of core and elective credits to get you to 120 credits.
  • At Geneva, the Christian faith is applied to all areas of the aging services field. As each person is made in the image of God, we value every individual at all stages of life, and we recognize how  aging services professionals can equip those at later life for continued service to God and society through the improvement of health and quality of living.
  • Courses are taught by  faculty throughout the U.S. with extensive academic and professional experience in the field, giving students firsthand understanding of changes, advancements, and new trends as they develop.
*Ordinarily only credits earned at institutions accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). In the case of international transfers, nationally approved institutions will be accepted as transfer credit.

Benefits of Geneva's Online Aging Services Program:

  • You'll learn a variety of skills, including systems and case management, professional ethics, and policies and programs for aging populations. These skills  prepare you to serve members of the often-neglected aging population with a heart of mercy and love.
  • Highly qualified aging services professionals are in high demand. Social and community service management is classified as a high priority occupation in Pennsylvania, with a projected growth of 11.5% by 2022. And across the country, demand will remain strong for professionals as the aging population continues to grow.
  • Earning your Aging Services degree opens the door to  new career opportunities like these and more:
    • Assisted Living/Personal Care Manager
    • Home Health Team Manager
    • Housing Manager for a senior residential community
    • Adult Day Center Director
    • Aging Protective Services Worker
    • Aging Case Manager
  • The skills and principles you'll learn through Geneva's BPS in Aging Services program prepare you to not only engage the professional world now, but also to do restorative work with  eternal impact.

  • Learn more
  • Apply now
  • Course Descriptions
  • Tuition & Aid
Print

 

Privacy Policy

Clicking the "Send Request" button above constitutes your express written consent to be called and/or texted by Geneva College at the number(s) you provided, regarding furthering your education. You understand that these calls may be generated using automated technology.


  • Top 50 Best Value Online Master's of Organizational Leadership for 2017

    Value College rankings are based on combination of affordability, reputation and return on investment. Geneva's MSLS program ranked #26.

  • Christian College of Distinction

    Geneva was named a Christian College of Distinction, affirming the school’s dedication to high quality academics founded on the inerrant truth of God’s word.

  • College of Distinction Pennsylvania

    Designated as a Pennsylvania College of Distinction, Geneva is recognized as one of the best places in the state for students to learn, to grow, and to succeed.

  • College of Distinction

    As a College of Distinction, Geneva is nationally recognized for providing outstanding preparation that is highly valued by graduate schools and employers.

  • Geneva College ranks in the top 45 in return on investment

    Geneva College ranks in the top 45 out of 402 colleges in Pennsylvania analyzed for return on investment by AffordableCollegesOnline.org, a prevalent resource for college affordability and financial aid information.


Geneva College

© Geneva College | All rights reserved

 Contact Us     Directions to Campus 

  • Geneva College Facebook
  • Geneva College Twitter
  • Geneva College YouTube Channel
  • Geneva College YouTube Channel
  • Geneva College LinkedIN
Giving to Geneva

Academics

  • Registrar
  • Academic Departments
  • Career Development
  • Student Success Center

FAITH

  • Campus Ministry & Discipleship
  • Service Opportunities
  • Geneva College Chapel

Admissions

  • Undergraduate
  • Adult Degree Programs (ADP)
  • Graduate Programs
  • Apply Now

Geneva ATHLETICS

  • Athletics Website
  • Watch Live
  • Club Sports
  • Intramural Sports

ALUMNI & FRIENDS

  • Alumni Relations
  • Alumni Class Notes
  • Alumni Events
  • Give

GENEVA COLLEGE

  • About Geneva
  • Foundational Concepts
  • Nondiscrimination Policy
  • Title IX
  • Employment
  • Attribution
  • About Geneva
    • Geneva Identity
    • Points of Excellence
    • Facts & Figures
    • Experience Geneva Video
    • Foundational Concepts
    • Academic Policies
    • Leadership
    • Strategic Plan
    • Geneva Blog
    • Calendar of Events
  • Undergraduate
    • Majors & Programs
    • Costs, Scholarships & Financial Aid
    • Admissions
    • Visit Geneva
    • Accepted Students
    • International Students
    • Transfer Students
    • Early College
    • Military
    • Online Course Login
  • Graduate and Adult
    • Graduate Programs
      Online and On Campus
    • Adult Degree Programs
      Online
    • Request Information
    • Online Course Login
  • Off-Site Programs
    • Geneva Pittsburgh Campus
    • Geneva Eastern Campus
  • Student Life
    • MyGeneva
    • Registrar
    • Student Development
    • Student Engagement (CSE)
    • Student Financial Services
    • Crossroads
    • McCartney Library
    • Campus Store
    • Campus Safety
  • Alumni
    • Giving
    • Alumni Home
    • Alumni Events
    • Alumni Directory
    • Alumni Update Form
    • Transcript Requests
    • Gold and White Referrals
    • Contact Alumni Relations
    • Homecoming 2020
  • Athletics
  • © Geneva College | Contact Us