ASU Online degree pathways

Explore ASU Online degree pathways from 14 colleges through ASU Universal Learner Courses, a low risk way to sample majors and see if college is right for you. Build credit toward a major and earn admission to Arizona State University.

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Your direct path to an ASU degree

Start learning today, apply later. Choose a pathway and take a series of Universal Learner Courses that apply towards a future degree. It is the risk-free way to explore your future major and prove your academic potential.

Once you complete your pathway courses with the required grade, you earn admission to the university, regardless of your high school GPA or previous transcripts. You won’t just get in; you’ll start your degree program with credits already in hand.

How degree pathways work

1

Sign up and get access

Sign up to create an ASU account.

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Tip: Submit your ASU application sooner rather than later to ensure a smooth transition to your chosen ASU degree program.

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2

Register for a pathway

Find a degree pathway below that matches your interests and select, ‘Register’.


3

Enroll in courses

Enroll in courses that align with your pathway.


4

Track your progress

When you’re happy with your final grade, add your courses to your ASU transcript and track your progress towards pathway completion.


5

Earn admission

If you have met all requirements for your pathway and have submitted an application, you will be admitted to your degree program.

Degree pathway options

Select a pathway interest area to learn more and browse related degree options.

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