{"id":2629,"date":"2023-06-23T11:44:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T15:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/accelerate\/?page_id=2629"},"modified":"2026-01-26T18:11:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T23:11:39","slug":"xyz-ics-preview-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/accelerate\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerated Degrees at QC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/accelerate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2023\/07\/light-speed-e1688430394469.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Take the Fast Lane to a Graduate Degree&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Accelerated Programs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title-header\">Accelerate Your Goals<\/h1>\n<p>Our Accelerated Degrees allow qualified students to begin taking coursework for a Master\u2019s degree as an undergraduate student. If you are a Queens College student in upper sophomore or lower junior standing (45 \u2013 75 credits) with a GPA of 3.0 or above, you may be eligible to enroll in an accelerated graduate degree. Up to 12 credits of graduate coursework can count towards both a student\u2019s baccalaureate degree requirements and the degree requirements for the graduate program of interest. Admitted students begin taking graduate coursework at undergraduate tuition rates in their senior year. 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