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Johnson & Wales University Launches First-in-the-Nation Three-Year (90 credit) In-Person Bachelor’s Degree

Four programs now accepting applications for Fall 2025

Gaebe Common in the fall.

Providence, RI, October 22, 2024 — Johnson & Wales University (JWU) today announced the launch of three-year (90-96 credit) bachelor’s degree programs in Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design, and Hospitality Management. With this announcement, Johnson & Wales University becomes the first higher education institution in the nation to offer this type of three-year, in-person bachelor’s degree option.

Designed to meet the needs of students who are eager to enter the workforce quickly and with less financial burden, these new programs provide a rigorous and comprehensive education in three years instead of the traditional four years.

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Learn more about JWU’s newest innovation in delivering a high quality education. Here, you’ll find resources and materials for journalists, including press releases, high-resolution images, and information sheets for each three-year bachelor’s degree program.

Press KitDigital Marketing Kit  Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree Page

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