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Earn a Master’s Degree Faster with Lewis University’s 4 + 1 Program 

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Lewis University undergraduate students can take graduate-level courses with the 4 + 1 Accelerated Baccalaureate-to-Master’s Program. 

By taking advantage of undergrad block tuition, students can take graduate-level courses for less money. Additionally, the program can shorten the time spent working toward the degree by one semester, allowing a master’s degree to be earned in one full year. 

To qualify for the program, students must have 75 completed credits and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.  

The graduate programs with a 4 + 1 option are 

  • Aviation & Transportation (BS to MS) 
  • Business Administration (BS to MS) 
  • Business Analytics (BS to MS) 
  • Chemistry (BS to MS) 
  • Computer Science (BS to MS) 
  • Criminal Justice (BS to MS) 
  • Cybersecurity (BS to MS) 
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS to MS) 
  • Finance (BS to MS) 
  • Organizational Leadership (BS to MS) 
  • Physics (BS to MS) 
  • Secondary Education (BS or BA in Biology to MA) 
  • Secondary Education (BS or BA in Chemistry to MA) 
  • Secondary STEM Teacher’s License 

Lewis University students interested in the 4 + 1 Program are encouraged to make an appointment with their Academic Advisor or Faculty Mentor.  

CoAST Podcast

SCIENCE COAST S2 Ep 30 – What Does The Life of a Graduate Student Look Like?

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Lewis University Chemistry Graduate Students Adam Caridi and Katey Sheets discuss the life of a graduate student, at Lewis University, with Dr. Christopher White, Dean of the Lewis University College of Aviation, Science, Technology, and Dr. Mallory Havens, Lewis University Associate Professor of Biology.

The students share their reasons for continuing their education and the differences between undergraduate and graduate learning. 

Additional topics covered include: 

  • Being successful in graduate school 
  • Applying undergrad studies to a master’s degree 
  • Problem-solving 
  • Teaching undergrad students as a graduate student 

Visit https://www.lewisu.edu/academics/programs/grad.htm for more information about Graduate Studies at Lewis University.