An Exceptional Value
Gonzaga offers you the ability to start a number of graduate programs while still being an undergraduate student.
Explore our accelerated graduate programs below.
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Accounting
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value - 9 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate, are billed at undergraduate tuition rates.
- Accelerated Program - by taking graduate coursework as a senior, students have fewer classes to take as a master's student.
- More Time to Prepare for the CPA - Students can allocate more time to preparing and sitting for various sections of the CPA.
Successful Future:
- Gonzaga accounting students enjoy over a 95% job placement rate.
- Gonzaga has the #1 CPA pass rate in the Northwest and a 82.4% first-time CPA pass rate.
Requirements:
- Major in Accounting with a minimum 3.25 GPA and no grader lower than a B- in upper division accounting courses.
- Apply during Junior year.
- Begin Accelerated M.Acc program senior year.
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value - 9 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate, are billed at undergraduate tuition rates.
- Accelerated Program - by taking graduate coursework as a senior, students have fewer classes to take as a master's student.
- More Time to Prepare for the CPA - Students can allocate more time to preparing and sitting for various sections of the CPA.
Successful Future:
- Gonzaga accounting students enjoy over a 95% job placement rate.
- Gonzaga has the #1 CPA pass rate in the Northwest and a 82.4% first-time CPA pass rate.
Requirements:
- Major in Accounting with a minimum 3.25 GPA and no grader lower than a B- in upper division accounting courses.
- Apply during Junior year.
- Begin Accelerated MSBA program senior year.
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value - 9 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate, are billed at undergraduate tuition rates.
- Accelerated Program - by taking graduate coursework as a senior, students have fewer classes to take as a master's student.
- More Time to Prepare for the CPA - Students can allocate more time to preparing and sitting for various sections of the CPA.
Successful Future:
- Gonzaga accounting students enjoy over a 95% job placement rate.
- Gonzaga has the #1 CPA pass rate in the Northwest and a 82.4% first-time CPA pass rate.
Requirements:
- Major in Accounting with a minimum 3.25 GPA and no grader lower than a B- in upper division accounting courses.
- Apply during Junior year.
- Begin Accelerated MS.Tax program senior year.
Communication
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value – 6 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate, are billed at undergraduate tuition rates.
- Accelerated Program – earn your master’s degree in one additional year.
- Flexibility – courses are online, with on-campus immersion opportunities, so the degree can go where you go after undergraduate graduation.
Requirements:
- Apply in junior year or early senior year
- Open to all Gonzaga undergraduate majors
Law
Benefits:
- Unique Curriculum - ABA-accredited legal education with a unique focus
- Exceptional Value – program can reduce opportunity costs associated with the study of law
- Accelerated Program – earn your law degree in 2 years rather than the traditional 3 years.
- Start Career Sooner – you can sit for the bar examination and enter the workforce earlier than those in 3-year program
Requirements:
- Admission requirements are the same as entering Gonzaga’s 3-year J.D. program.
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value – complete your B.A. in 3 years at undergraduate tuition rate.
- Accelerated Program – students earn their B.A. in 3 years and their J.D. in 3 years*.
*with proper planning, students could earn their B.A. and their J.D. in five years rather than seven.
Requirements:
- Major in a program within the College of Arts and Sciences
- Highly motivated and qualified students
- Must meet undergraduate and law program admissions requirements
Leadership
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value – 6 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate are billed at undergraduate tuition rates.
- Accelerated Program – earn your master’s degree in one additional year.
- Flexibility – courses are online, with on-campus immersion opportunities, so the degree can go where you go after undergraduate graduation.
Requirements:
- Apply in junior year or early senior year
- Open to all Gonzaga undergraduate majors
Teaching
Benefits:
- Exceptional Value – Take endorsement courses at the undergrad level and reduce your future graduate credit load by up to 7-10 credits.
- Accelerated Program – Earn your undergraduate degree and master’s degree in as little as five years.
- Flexibility – Major in any Gonzaga undergraduate program and even study abroad while staying on course to graduate alongside pursuing a masters.
- Priority Placement – Receive first priority for classroom placement as a confirmed student.
- Higher Earnings – Start your teaching career earning at a higher pay rate, only to increase each year.
Requirements:
- Gain admission as a Gonzaga Undergraduate Junior or incoming Senior
- Open to all Gonzaga Undergraduate majors