Save MoneyFewer credits and guaranteed scholarships means extra savings-
Finish FasterEarn a bachelor's degree one year ahead of schedule
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Launch Your CareerStart or upgrade your career sooner with a job-ready degree
Through BYU-Pathway Worldwide, BYU-Idaho and Ensign College will offer 90–96 credit degrees, allowing students to finish an online bachelor’s degree in three years. The optimized degrees save students time and money by eliminating elective credits.
Who can enroll?
New Students
All new students enrolling in our preferred path this Fall Semester 2023 (Sept.–Dec.) or after will be in a three-year bachelor’s degree when they continue to their degree program with BYU-Idaho or Ensign College.For students enrolling in our advanced path the three-year degree option will be available in Spring Semester 2024 (April–July).
Current or Returning Students
Depending on where they are in their program, current or returning students are welcome to switch to this new three-year degree structure starting Spring Semester in April 2024. View our frequently asked questions to learn more.
Available degrees
Affordable education with all the value
At BYU-Pathway Worldwide we want to make higher education more accessible and achievable for everyone. One way to do that is to help students complete their degree in three years.
The best part of the three-year degree structure — besides saving an additional 25% of your time and money — is students will still enjoy all the hallmarks of the BYU-Pathway experience:
- 100% online and flexible
- Faith-building through gospel-centered courses and weekly gatherings
- Tuition discounts of 10%, 25%, or 50%
* - Job-enhancing certificate(s) earned with each degree
- A student-centered approach
- Access to peer mentors for support and guidance
Our students balance many responsibilities and sacrifice a lot to earn an education. These three-year degrees will help them graduate faster while fully preparing them to get a better job.
President Brian K. Ashton
BYU-Pathway Worldwide