Bachelor's Degree Programs

Choose the Path That's Right for You

Finish What You Started - Complete a Bachelor's Degree
Get Started - Initiate a Bachelor's Degree
Start Building for the Future - Earn an Associate of Arts Degree

University College offers you a number of paths for completing an undergraduate degree from Fairfield University, rated by U.S.News & World Report as one of the top universities in its class. With flexible part-time day, evening, weekend, intersession, and online course schedules, you can achieve your educational goals. Open the door to career opportunities and advancement, or broaden your knowledge for personal fulfillment and enrichment.

Finish What You Started - Complete a Bachelor's Degree
University College is your open door to completing any major offered by Fairfield University. From English to Business Administration, from International Studies to History, you can take the classes you need to complete your degree.

Combining work and classes is made easier through a number of bachelor's degree completion programs specially scheduled for greater flexibility. These degree programs can be completed entirely through a mix of evening, weekend, intersession, and on-line courses. In addition, you may be eligible to transfer from 60 to 75 credits of previous college credit and credit by CLEP examination, as well as turn work experience and specific knowledge into credit.

Choose from:

Professional Studies:

Liberal Studies
Behavioral Science
Professional Communication
Organizational Leadership
Information Technology

Communication
Accounting
Marketing

Our academic advisors work with you to determine the additional number of credits and courses needed to complete your baccalaureate degree.

Get Started - Initiate a Bachelor's Degree
University College's SELECT program is designed for recent high school graduates who want to pursue a baccalaureate degree at their own pace. Receive the education, assistance, and advising of a full degree program, but with more flexible scheduling.

If you have been out of school for a while and now want to start on a bachelor's degree, University College is the right place for you. Our bachelor's degree completion programs get you going with the courses necessary to receive a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science. Our academic advisors can lay out a plan of study and help you to receive credit on related work and life experience.

Start Building for the Future - Earn an Associate of Arts Degree
Some students prefer an interim credential step rather than immediately pursuing the full number of credits needed for a bachelor's degree. An Associate of Arts degree lets you achieve your first academic credential with 60 credits, plus the credits earned can be applied towards a bachelor's degree in the future.