Accelerated master’s
The accelerated master’s program offers highly committed undergraduate students the option to combine undergraduate degree requirements with graduate coursework, resulting in faster degree completion.
Earn both a bachelor's and master's degree in less time
Why choose an accelerated master’s program?
Save money
- Pay less for overall graduate coursework by taking graduate-level courses at the undergraduate tuition price
- Earn more money upon graduation: on average, starting salaries for people holding master’s degrees are 31% higher than those with only a bachelor’s degree
- Cover a portion of your master’s degree with your undergraduate scholarship; some limitations may apply
- Reduce the total amount of student loans needed for a master’s degree
Save time
- Earn a master’s degree in one year instead of the typical two (for some programs)
- Complete both programs faster than your peers
- Get started on your career faster
- Less coursework means less time and money spent
Accelerate your career
- Advance in your career faster than your peers
- Signal to future employers you’re a highly competitive candidate
- Accelerate your placement into a potential PhD program
- Enter the workforce with advanced knowledge and skills
- Employment in jobs requiring a master's degree is expected to grow by 17% from 2016-2026
Why earn a master's degree?
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