History-making: Ensign College offering 3-year programs for all its bachelor’s degrees

  • Ensign College in Salt Lake City will now offer three-year bachelor’s degrees.
  • The college redesigned programs to focus on essential skills for workforce readiness.
  • Ensign is the first U.S. institution to offer such accelerated bachelor’s programs.

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s been a couple of years since Ensign College began offering three-year bachelor’s degrees for a few select programs.

Now the Salt Lake City-based private school — which is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is going “all in” on 90- and 96-credit bachelor’s degrees.

Ensign College announced this week that it has redesigned all of its Bachelor of Applied Science degrees, allowing students to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in three years rather than the traditional four years.

The school’s “Every-Bachelor’s-Degree-in-3” option is actually historic. Ensign College is reportedly the first institution in the country to offer the three-year degree format for all bachelor’s programs…

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