4+1 Program
Two degrees. Five years. Incredible opportunities.
Our 4+1 Program offers you a unique opportunity to obtain your bachelor’s and master’s degrees in just five years, instead of the usual six years. In addition to getting a jumpstart on completing both degrees, the program will also save you money. Up to 9 credits of graduate course work will count toward your undergraduate and graduate degree.
The 4+1 Program is specifically for certain undergraduate and graduate program combinations which include:
- Information Systems (BS) to Information Systems (MS)
- Network and Security Administration (BS) to Information Assurance (MS)
- Cyber Operations (BS) to Information Assurance (MS)
or Applied Computer Science (MS) - Computer Science (BS) to Information Assurance (MS)
or Applied Computer Science (MS) - Health Information Administration (BS) to Health Informatics (MS)
Admissions Requirements
Students with the BS majors listed above may be admitted to the 4+1 Program upon completion of their junior year. Requirements include:
- Have senior status by the time they commence the 4+1 Program
- Have a cumulative GPA or 3.25 or higher after completion of junior year
Curriculum/Program Requirements
Because our 4+1 program is offered by multiple colleges, each college has slightly different requirements for the degrees in their programs.
College of Business and Information Systems
- Information Systems (BS) to Information Systems (MS)
- Health Information Administration (BS) to Health Informatics (MS)
College of Computing
Interested? Have some questions?
Hey, we like it when you want to know more. So just email the program director. Simple as that.
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