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Designed for the modern learner, our Bachelor of Applied Science program offers flexible coursework in high-demand fields with high-wage jobs. Learn at your own pace, online or in person to suit your lifestyle.

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After getting my BAS degree, I work full-time at the Raspet Flight Research lab while pursuing an MBA.

Sean Meacham, BAS Graduate

Thanks to the BAS program, I was able to start a rewarding career as a Special Education teacher and earned a Master's degree in Education.

Kristin Brown, BAS Graduate

Thanks to Bachelor of Applied Science, I successfully made a fast and seamless career change. This program was a game-changer for my professional journey!

Monica Wingard, BAS Graduate

Unlock Your Future with the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) Degree at Mississippi State

Looking to advance your career or turn your associate degree into a bachelor’s? The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) at Mississippi State University is a fully online program designed to help working professionals achieve their goals. Whether you’re building on prior college credits or professional experience, this flexible and interdisciplinary degree equips you with the skills employers value in fields like business, healthcare management, technology, and more.

With in-demand majors, customizable emphasis areas, credit for prior learning, and affordable tuition, our BAS program is tailored to your success—on your schedule. Start your journey to new career opportunities today!

Bachelor of Applied Science
Your Fast Track to Success

Maximize Your Credits: Transfer up to 45 hours of technical credit from your AAS degree and fast-track your bachelor's journey.

Strong Partnerships for Your Success: We partner with the military, community colleges, and industry leaders to create pathways tailored to your success.

Graduate Faster: Most emphasis areas require only 60 hours at MSU, allowing you to graduate sooner and advance your career.

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