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Benefits of Joint Programs

• Save Time: Earn a graduate degree up to one year faster than pursuing a traditional path.
• Save Money: Save up to two semesters of tuition ($15,628 for 24 credit hours at the base upper-division undergraduate rate, plus registration fees).
• Double-Count Credits: Take 12 to 16 credits (depending on the program) that count toward both your undergraduate and graduate degrees simultaneously.
• Undergraduate Tuition Rate: Courses taken at the graduate level are charged at the lower undergraduate rate.
• No Test Scores: The GRE and GMAT are not required for admission to graduate programs.
• Guided Pathway: Once accepted, you work directly with an academic advisor to select your graduate-level courses.
• Apply After Reaching 60 Credits: You don’t need to commit to pursuing a graduate degree until your junior year.

Cost and Time Savings Breakdown

Savings vary depending on the specific program.

• College of Innovation and Technology joint degree programs:
  • In-state: Save $4,220 (based on 16 credits).
  • Out-of-state: Save $312.
• School of Management joint degree programs:
  • In-state: Save $3,570 (based on 12 credits).
  • Out-of-state: Upper-division out-of-state undergraduate tuition is slightly higher than out-of-state graduate tuition (a difference of $468).