Graduate in Four Years

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By completing 30 credits per year, Millersville students graduate in four years and begin to reap the benefits of their careers more quickly.

In fact, graduating college in four years earns you more than you think!

Looking at it another way, just one extra year reduces your return on investment by about 25% and two extra years pushes it down by more than 40%. (Source: Liberty Street Economics)

Another reason to graduate in four years, entering the job market a year or two late could affect your lifetime earnings profile. More than just giving up one or two years of post-college earnings, you may miss out on a year or two of key professional experiences that could provide the extra push that gives your wages over their working life. (Source: Liberty Street Economics)

Four-Year Degree Pathways

Each department is developing sample four‑year plans that show the courses you’ll take each semester to help you stay on track to graduate in four years. Explore the departments below by expanding each section.

Please note: Students should meet with their advisor to create an individualized plan that ensures they meet their degree requirements. For complete information on degree requirements, please refer to the Course Catalog.

Make sure you know how to register

Review registration steps on the Registrar's Office website.

Please note: While most programs require 120 credits to graduate, credit requirements are subject to change depending on the program.