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Level Up. Complete your degree for 10K* or less.

*Individual pricing will vary based on each student's transfer credit and prior learning experiences. Your advisor will assist you in estimating your total cost.

Accelerated Bachelor's Degree


Turn Your Unfinished College Journey into Career Success


You've accrued college credits but fell short of completing your degree. Despite making some headway, you've hit a standstill in your career, longing for advancement and fresh opportunities. The great news? Your dreams are within reach with just a few more credits. In DFW, the Texas Tech 10K Degree Completion Program opens the door to your bachelor's degree, unleashing your potential and launching you to greater heights. Secure that raise, grasp that promotion, and attain your life goals—all at the next level.

For students with at least 80 credit hours (including all your core courses completed), the affordable degree program is designed to allow you to earn your degree for as little as $10,000*. Even if you don't have 80 hours or meet all the requirements, we'll work with you to make your degree as affordable as possible. At TTU DFW, we understand the complexities of adult life, and we're excited to offer you an affordable and flexible pathway with personalized one-on-one support for those who dare to rewrite their academic story. It's time for you to reignite your educational journey and rise to the next level of success—your way.

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Up to
21 Free Credit Hours*
Available

*When you combine your prior learning credit with free microcredentials you can potentially earn up to 21 hours of credit towards degree completion at no cost. Once enrolled in online degree coursework, a simple flat program fee allows you to convert your prior learning for credit toward the 10K Degree Completion Program.

Students who meet the eligibility criteria with a minimum of 80 credit hours can potentially earn their bachelor's degree in just one year, with costs starting from as low as $10,000*

Flexible courses allow working professionals to focus on balancing work-life commitments.

We offer up to 9 credit hours to recognize your past work and life experiences, allowing you to leverage your expertise towards your degree.

From evaluating and awarding credit for prior work and life experience and transfer credits to guiding you through admission and financial aid — we will guide you every step of the way.

*Individual pricing will vary based on each student's transfer credit and prior learning experiences. Your advisor will assist you in estimating your total cost.

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Increase Your Earning Potential with a Flexible, Accelerated Bachelor's Degree Program

On average, graduates with a bachelor's degree earn $22,000 more per year than high school graduates, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The University Studies program offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, that provides students with a diverse range of options to tailor their education to their interests and career goals.

The Leadership Studies Bachelor of Science (BS) degree further enhances this advantage by offering a dynamic and customizable pathway. Our core curriculum is meticulously crafted for interdisciplinary students, fostering the development of knowledge, skills, and abilities to address global concerns, solve complex problems, and engage with contemporary social issues from multiple perspectives.

Graduates of our 10K Degree Completion Program possess the tools and skills for success across various fields, including business, education, government, computing applications, healthcare, and more. We understand that students pursuing degrees in general studies require unique career paths, necessitating a program of study that offers flexibility. With Texas Tech's flexible, accelerated bachelor's degree, you can fully explore and integrate customizable areas of study, ensuring that your education aligns seamlessly with your career goals and future plans. Join us in embracing adaptability and unlocking a broad skill set that positions you for success in today's dynamic job market.

 

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The 10K Degree Completion Program is Designed to help Adult Learners Level Up

It's never too late to chase your dream of earning a degree. With our hybrid and online courses specifically designed for returning learners, you can easily manage school alongside your other commitments. Invest in your future and that of your family by embracing the numerous advantages that come with a TTU degree. Our program is crafted to support adult learners and working professionals as they progress toward completing their bachelor's degree.

 
 

Assessment and Transfer Credit Evaluation

Embark on your educational journey with a personalized assessment, meticulously tailored to your prior work experience, transfer credits, and academic aspirations. Our commitment to recognizing your unique background extends to credit for prior work experience, offering you the opportunity to earn up to nine hours of credit towards your degree. An advisor will collaborate with you to review your past college credit and prior learning experience, guiding you through the creation of a prior learning portfolio for approval. In the 10K Degree Completion Program, this means when you combine your prior learning credit with free microcredentials you can potentially earn up to 21 hours of credit towards degree completion at no cost. Once enrolled in online degree coursework, a simple flat program fee allows you to convert your prior learning for credit toward your degree, streamlining your path to success.

 
 

Tailored Academic Degree Plan

Our dedicated advisors will thoroughly review your work experience and transfer credits, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your unique circumstances. From there, we will collaborate with you to craft a customized academic plan tailored to your individual needs and goals. This personalized roadmap will guide you toward success, ensuring that your educational journey aligns seamlessly with your aspirations and sets the stage for a rewarding academic experience. At Texas Tech, we are committed to providing you with the support and guidance needed to make your academic dreams a reality.

 
 

Free, Career-Focused Microcredential Courses

Ease into your academic journey with free 4-week courses in Organizational Leadership, led by expert Texas Tech faculty. Featuring career-enhancing themes such as team leadership and career development, these bite-size courses allow you to kickstart your educational and career goals. Upon completion, earn a digital badge for each course, demonstrating your achievements and providing credit conversion options for your future degree completion.

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Admission to Texas Tech and Financial Aid Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the four required microcredential courses, your journey with Texas Tech University continues as you transition into our online coursework. Being admitted to Texas Tech marks a pivotal moment, unlocking opportunities for scholarships, grants, and student financial aid to support your educational pursuits.

 
 

Complete Online Coursework

Once admitted to Texas Tech University, your educational journey continues with our asynchronous online classes. This format, thoughtfully designed for working professionals, provides the flexibility to balance education seamlessly with your existing commitments. Explore a dynamic learning experience tailored to meet your needs and goals.

 
 

Celebrate Your Accomplishments

Upon successfully meeting all program requirements, we invite you to commemorate your achievements in a meaningful way. Join us in the traditional graduation ceremony held in Lubbock, where you can share this milestone with peers, faculty, and loved ones. However, recognizing the diverse circumstances of our students, we understand that travel might not be feasible for everyone. In such cases, rest assured that a special private celebration awaits you at TTU DFW. We believe in honoring your hard work and accomplishments, ensuring that your graduation experience is as unique as your academic journey.

 

Finish What You Started

You worked hard for the credits, now take it to the next level. Start your journey promptly by completing a short inquiry form, and we will reach out within 48 business hours to guide you through the streamlined enrollment process.

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Phone:  1-945-800-3432
Email:  10kDegree@ttu.edu