Fast Track Your Future With
Colorado’s Only Accelerated Bachelor’s Degree Program
Complete your bachelor’s degree faster – and for less.
Fast Track Your Future with
Colorado’s Only Accelerated Bachelor’s Degree Program
Program Overview
Our FastTrack@5280 Program is the first accelerated bachelor’s program in Colorado. For working adults who have started but not finished a bachelor’s degree, it offers a high-quality University of Denver education in a shorter time-frame with a focus on applied, career-focused content. You’ll graduate sooner, saving both time and tuition.
Highlights
- Requires only 136 quarter credits instead of 180 (standard bachelor’s degree)
- Must have already completed 24 quarter credits or 16 semester
- Courses are online or hybrid
Finish What You Started
DU’s accelerated bachelor’s program is designed to help you complete your bachelor’s degree faster and at a lower cost.
Speed to Success
Get your degree 25% faster
(only 2-3 years)

Unbeatable Value
Save up to 60% off
standard Bachelor’s Completion Degree

Beyond the Classroom
Enhance your learning with our flagship Professional Passport Program
Majors Offered
Communication Arts
Healthcare Administration
Information Technology
Organizational Leadership
Transportation and Supply Chain
Looking for a More Traditional Degree?
Our Bachelor of Arts Completion Degree offers a more traditional path designed to fulfill all major
prerequisites for Master’s and PhD programs. It incorporates electives and requires 180 quarter
credit hours vs. the FastTrack program’s 136.
Key Details
Courses Start
Accepting applications for Fall 2026
Course Format
Online or Hybrid
Admission Requirement
Completed 24 quarter credits or 16 semester credits
Out of State Students
63%
Average Salary of Graduates
$83,985
SAT/ACT Requirements
Not required
A Top Tier Education in 25% Less Time
Best Value School
Top 50 Nationally Ranked Bachelors Completion Program
Best Colleges for Veterans
How much will it cost me to complete my degree?
I have an Associates Degree and Employer Sponsorship
YEAR 1
$8,274
YEAR 2
$3,444
TOTAL TUITION
$11,718
78% Savings vs. Standard Bachelor’s Completion Degree
I have an Associates Degree
YEAR 1
$16,884
YEAR 2
$10,854
TOTAL TUITION
$27,738
49% Savings vs. Standard Bachelor’s Completion Degree
I’ve completed some college
(60 quarter credit hours completed)
YEAR 1
$16,884
YEAR 2
$16,884
YEAR 3
$16,884
TOTAL TUITION
$50,652
30% Savings vs. Standard Bachelor’s Completion Degree
Save Even More with Employer Sponsorship
Get reduced rates and Professional Passport Benefits with select Employer Sponsorship programs. Not sure if you qualify? Contact the University of Denver’s College of Professional Studies and we’ll help you find out!
Professional Passport Program
Take your learning beyond the classroom.
Follow along with our physical and digital passport options, guiding you through your degree program.

Industry Projects
Get real-world experience through hands-on industry projects.

Enrich your Degree
Gain new perspective with visits to national parks and heritage locations.

Leadership Coaching
Develop executive skills with this optional personalized professional guidance
Ready to Get Started?
Let us know what program you’re most interested in and our AI chatbot can answer any questions you have!
