Explore your ALPHA Wolf Pathways

Stay on track and earn both your bachelor’s and master’s in the same field.

The Accelerated Learning Pathways for High Achievement (ALPHA) allow you to elevate your expertise before everyone else. Earn graduate-level credit while simultaneously completing your bachelor's. Maximize your time and minimize your cost without starting from scratch.

Look for your current major in the options below to see how becoming an ALPHA Wolf can accelerate your academic journey. If you do not see your major below, or if you are interested in a different path, contact us!


College of Education

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B.S.Ed. in Elementary Education

Elementary Education, M.Ed.


Deepen your expertise in elementary education while preparing for leadership roles in the classroom or curriculum development.

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B.S.Ed. in Physical Education →

M.Ed. in Physical Education


Advance your teaching and coaching practice with specialized training in wellness, fitness, and motor learning.

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B.S.Ed. in Special Education →

M.Ed. in Special Education


Develop advanced strategies to support diverse learners and build skills for leadership in inclusive classrooms.

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B.S.Ed. in Speech-Language Pathology →

M.Ed. in Speech-Language Pathology


Prepare for clinical practice in speech-language pathology with training focused on communication disorders and evidence-based care. 

*Space may be limited due to cohort nature of program.

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B.S. in Health & Community Wellness →

M.S. in Integrative Health & Wellness


Explore holistic health practices and strategies for promoting wellness in schools and communities.

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B.S. in Sport Management →

M.S. in Sport Management


Build the skills to lead in athletics, recreation, and sports organizations with a focus on business and leadership.

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B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, History, Mathematics, Physics, or Political Science →

M.A.T. in Secondary Education


Earn initial teacher certification in secondary education with opportunities to teach core subjects such as biology, history, English, math, and more.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the College of Education and see how you can apply today.

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College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

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B.A. in English →

M.A. in English


Strengthen your skills in writing, analysis, and communication while preparing for careers in education, publishing, or doctoral study.

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B.A. in History →

M.A. in History


Develop advanced research and analytical skills as you explore historical themes and prepare for careers in teaching, museums, or archival work.

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B.S. in Psychology →

M.A. in Psychology


Gain deeper insight into human behavior and mental processes with a focus on research, applied psychology, or preparation for doctoral programs.

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B.M. in Music →

M.M. in Music


Advance your musicianship and performance skills through focused training in conducting, performance, and music education.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and see how you can apply today.

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Dr. James 'Earl' Perry
College of Mathematics, Computing, and Sciences

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B.S. in Computer Science →

M.S. in Applied Computer Science


Prepare for in-demand careers in software development, cybersecurity, and data systems with advanced training in computer science applications.

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B.S. in Biology →

M.S. in Biology


Engage in advanced scientific research and lab-based study to prepare for doctoral work, teaching, or careers in biomedical and environmental sciences.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the Dr. Earl Perry College of Mathematics, Computing, and Science and see how you can apply today.

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Richards College of Business

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B.A./B.B.A. in International Economic Affairs, Management, Marketing, Data Intelligence & Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, or Organizational Leadership →

M.B.A. in Business Administration


Develop executive-level leadership and decision-making skills with a flexible curriculum designed for advancement across industries.

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B.B.A. in Accounting →

MPAcc in Accounting and Data Analytics


Prepare for CPA licensure and senior accounting roles with advanced coursework in auditing, taxation, data analytics, and financial reporting.

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B.B.A. in Data Intelligence & Business Analytics or Management Information Systems →

M.S. in Applied Business Analytics


Gain advanced data analysis and visualization skills to drive business and technology decisions.

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B.B.A. in Management Information Systems →

M.S. in Strategic Cybersecurity & Information Management


Build expertise in managing cyber risks, securing systems, and leading information strategy in today’s digital economy.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the Richards College of Business and see how you can apply today.

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School of Communication, Film, and Media

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B.S. in Mass Communications →

M.S. in Digital & Social Media Communication


Explore emerging media platforms and digital storytelling while developing skills in strategy, leadership, and analytics for today’s communication careers.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the School of Communication, Film, and Media and see how you can apply today.

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University College

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B.S. in Political Science or Criminology →

M.P.A. in Public Administration


Build leadership and management skills for careers in government, nonprofit organizations, and public service. With a concentration in Criminology, you can focus on justice policy, criminal justice administration, or related fields.

Ready to Start?

Talk with us about a ALPHA Wolf Pathway in the University College and see how you can apply today.

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