How Long Will It Take to Earn My Degree?
The School of Continuing Studies offers several evening bachelor's degree programs that you can complete in an accelerated format, from start to finish. Concentrate on one course at a time – a format that works well for adults juggling many priorities.
Call 509.777.3222 to set up an appointment with an advisor and to receive a complimentary transcript evaluation.
Transfer & New Student Scenarios
| Transfer (A.A. or A.A.S.) | Transfer (35 Approved Credits) | New Student No Transfer Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester credits you've already completed | 60 | 35 | 0 |
| Semester credits needed to complete your B.A. | 66 credits in the major, shared curriculum requirements and/or electives | 91 credits in the major, shared curriculum requirements and/or electives | 126 credits in the major, shared curriculum requirements and/or electives |
| Total semester credits needed to graduate | 126, 150 for Management & Accounting | 126, 150 for Management & Accounting | 126, 150 for Management & Accounting |
| Average time to completion | 2-2.5 years | 3-4 years | 4-5 years |
Shorten Your Time to Completion
Whitworth administers CLEP and DSST exams to help you earn college credits. You may also check with your academic advisor to see if prior learning portfolio credits may be offered for your major.