Adult Degree Program

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Your way, your speed, all with our help

Deciding to go back to school to start or finish a degree is a big step, and we're here to help! Mount Saint Mary College's Adult Degree Program is designed for the working adult, giving you the flexibility to earn your degree while continuing full-time employment, family responsibilities, and other pursuits.

Choose from seven majors:

Consisting of seven in-demand majors, the Adult Degree Program follows the same course structure as our traditional students, just at a different pace.

• Accounting
• Business Management and Administration
• Human Services
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Nursing Non-Traditional/Accelerated Transfer Program
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

When you become an Adult Degree student, you benefit from:

Flexible Class options

There are a number of flexible class options offered, including:

• Online - No set meeting times
• Hybrid - A combination of online and scheduled meeting times either in-person or via Zoom
• Evening - In-person or Zoom courses
• Nursing Non-Traditional/Accelerated Transfer Program takes place in-person

A future you can afford

When it comes to completing your degree, money matters. That's why we are pleased to offer the Adult Degree Program at a discounted tuition rate. Students are also eligible for state and federal funding.

Student support services

As an Adult Degree student, you will have access to a faculty advisor who will help with your course schedule and be a guide for you as you complete your degree. You also have access to all of the Mount's student resources, including academic coaching, career services, disability services, and more.

Learning at your own pace

Want to take one class per semester? Great! Want to take four? Also great! Complete the program in as little as five semesters or as long as you need. You will also have the option to take courses over the summer and winter interim sessions.

High-quality education

You won't just be learning from a textbook. All of your courses are designed and taught by seasoned industry leaders, who want to give you the very best education. Mount faculty will prepare you for your future career or teach new skills for your current one.