Accelerated Degree Programs
Marquette University offers a variety of Accelerated Degree Programs, allowing current Marquette undergraduate students to continue on for a master’s degree after completing their bachelor’s degree. ADP students take classes during their junior or senior years that meet requirements for both their undergraduate and graduate degrees.
With proper planning, most can complete a master’s degree in one additional academic year – saving significant time and money.
Marquette offers a variety of ADP programs, which can be found on the Graduate School website.
Contact mugs@marquette.edu at the Graduate School for more information on how to get started in any of our ADP programs.
Get ahead with J-Session
There are still openings for online classes for J-Session 2026. J-session is the four-week academic term between fall and spring semesters, and lasts from Dec. 15, 2025, to Jan. 10, 2026.
All courses are specifically designed to offer a semester of material in an abbreviated term. Classes fill quickly; register on CheckMarq.
J-Session offers:
- The ability to earn credits in a short period of time, shortening your time to degree
- The opportunity to satisfy program or Core Curriculum requirements
- The flexibility of online coursework
- A reduced per credit tuition rate
More information is available online.
