
Earn Your Bachelor's Degree in Three Years!
Northern Arizona University's Three-Year Degree Program features a diverse population of the best and brightest students who are motivated to think outside the box and invigorated by the freedom this allows...
Four Benefits of the Three Year Degree Program
- Cost Savings - Students can save the cost of an entire academic year!
- Living-Learning Environment - During their first year, students in the program live in the same residence hall, Cowden Learning Community.
- Priority Registration - Students who commit to completing their B.A. or B.S. Degree in three years are given priority status when they register for classes, ensuring they get the courses they need.
- Advisement - An academic advisor is assigned the students first year.
Admissions Criteria
Can you answer "yes" to the following questions? Have you:
- been admitted to NAU with a 3.0 high school GPA and no deficiencies? or earned SAT scores close to 530 verbal and 530 math? or ACT scores close to 23 verbal and 22 math?
- identified your major?
- demonstrated rigorous academic preparation?
If so, then join our group of amazing students!
Academic Programs
We can accomodate almost every major. The most popular majors are:
Business Administration
Elementary and Special Education
Psychology
Political Science
Communication (journalism, advertising)
Hotel and Restaurant Management
Pre-health Professions
English
Biology
Criminal Justice
Need More Information?

For information including requirements, and an application to join, visit our Join the Three Year Program page.

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