School of Continuing & Professional Studies (SCPS)
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David Tanner, 2024 President's Medallion Winner
Congratulations to SCPS student David Tanner (Applied Psychology, BA '25). Learn more about the President's Medallion award.
At Loyola University Chicago’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS), lives change. New possibilities emerge. New knowledge is formed. New skills are gained. We exist to serve adult learners and to help our students write energizing new chapters in their professional lives.
Now is the time to take the first step in your career growth. And we can be your encouraging ally.
Top 5
Best Online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
Top 10
Best Online Bachelor's Degree in Business (tie)
Top 20
Best Online Bachelor's Degree
#1
Business in Chicago
#1
Psychology in Chicago
2nd
Overall in Chicago
The SCPS Advantage
Flexibility
Online Classes
Meeting students where they are through online classes in 8-week sessions.
Access
Financial Support
From financial aid to scholarships, SCPS creates opportunities for students.
Outcomes
Unlocking New Realities
SCPS students turn their lives in exciting new directions.
Our community
Community Partnerships
SCPS works with our partners to invest in and nurture talent.
Our Community
Instructor Spotlight
Kesley Richardson, DPA
Dr. Richardson, instructor within BA Public Service Leadership, is selected as 40 Under 40 with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Congratulations!
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Degree Programs
Academics Where You Are
We know your needs as a student are distinct. Through online programs, nationally ranked, flexible curricula, and support services, Loyola will provide you with resources for success.
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INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN
Maggie Ozan-Rafferty, DHA, RN
SCPS is transforming teaching through the Instructional Design Programs at Loyola.
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Management
Amy Liesemeyer, BA '22
Amy serves as an SCPS ambassador dedicated to guiding prospective and new adult learners at SCPS.
Read Amy’s StoryAre you ready?
Loyola University Chicago’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) delivers a convenient, accessible, and inclusive academic environment for adult learners. Featuring undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as certificate programs, SCPS’s heralded online programming provides relevant knowledge and skills to drive social mobility and power lives. Start your transformational journey today.
Time to make a difference
The School of Continuing and Professional Studies at Loyola University Chicago works to see every student succeed. From academic advising to financial aid, we will provide guidance, support, and resources to foster your personal and professional growth.
Share your success
The School of Continuing and Professional Studies at Loyola is proud of our alumni. We understand the courage it takes to return to school and the hard work it takes to complete your studies. Celebrate your success and remain connected to the Loyola University family.
Student Experience
Story
Lead an extraordinary life
Discover how Loyola University Chicago’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies can help you lead, succeed, and create meaning. WATCH THE VIDEO