Accelerated Degrees
Misericordia's Accelerated program is the quickest route to a bachelor's degree. It is designed for working adults who want to earn their degree in a timely manner, have prior college credits, and have work or relevant life experience. Students have the ability to enroll six different times during the year, not just in the fall and spring.
Advantages
- Take up to four three-credit courses per semester
- Option of skipping a term at your busiest time of year
- Earn a bachelor's degree in as little as two and one-half years
- Convenient, predictable scheduling
- Highly qualified faculty members who practice professionally in their field
- Personal attention and supportive adult learning environment
Features
- Affordable tuition
- Immediately links classroom learning to workday responsibilities
- Full-semester, six-week, and seven-week "sessions"
- Prior learning and CLEP opportunities
Formats
Available in formats that work with your busy schedule:
- Hybrid - One night every other week from 6-10:15 pm at LCCC Nanticoke, including a classroom and an online component
- Online
Majors and Programs
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Healthcare Management
- Information Technology
- Nursing: RN to BSN
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)
- Professional Studies
- Social Work
- Addictions Counseling Certificate
- Patient Navigation Certificate
Accounting
Business Administration
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Healthcare Management
Information Technology
Nursing: RN to BSN
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)
Professional Studies
Social Work
Addictions Counseling Certificate
Patient Navigation Certificate
Student Satisfaction
Why is an accelerated degree program the road best traveled? Adult Students at Misericordia University participated in a national, higher education service survey conducted by the Noel-Levitz Company.
In categories such as instructional effectiveness, academic advising, registration effectiveness, service excellence and many other areas, Misericordia University's accelerated format and part-time, adult education programs scored significantly higher than the national average reported by adults at other institutions.
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Veteran Services
Misericordia welcomes the men and women who have served or are currently serving our country in the U.S. Armed Forces, including spouses and dependents.
Click here for information about Misericordia's Veteran Services including the Yellow Ribbon program.
Take the Next Step
For more information, please contact the Admissions Office at (570) 674-6791, toll free at 1-866-262-6363, or e-mail
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