Online degree programs let students earn a degree from a college or university anywhere in the world. NYU online degree programs provide the same top-notch education, and expert faculty teach the same rigorous curriculum, as on-site degree programs—all without the commute.

NYU SPS offers these undergraduate degrees that can be completed entirely online.

1. BA in Social Sciences

2. BS in Leadership and Management Studies

3. BS in Information Systems Management

4. AAS in Business

5. AAS in Hospitality Management

6. AAS in Information Systems Management

7. AA in Liberal Arts

Yes, NYU online degree programs offer the same rigorous education, tight-knit community building, and expert faculty instruction as degree programs on-site at NYU. Earning a fully online degree at your own pace is simply a different modality with the same best-in-class NYU education for those who want the flexibility of remote learning. Completing your online bachelors degree also helps prepare you to enter a variety of graduate schools, including MBA programs, depending on your undergraduate area of study.

Online degrees and traditional degrees on-site at NYU are equivalent in terms of academic rigor, quality, and recognition. Taking courses online or on-site is simply the instruction modality. NYU SPS online degree programs provide the same rigorous curriculum and opportunities to learn and build meaningful relationships with the SPS community as on-site degree programs

It depends on your needs and circumstances. Online degree programs are a good option if you want to pursue your degree from anywhere in the world on a schedule that fits your life. On-campus degree programs offer more face-to-face time with your professors and classmates, and access to campus facilities. and a more structured learning environment with regular class schedules.

Ultimately, the main distinction lies in the format. The quality of education remains consistent between both modalities if you choose a reputable program.

A hybrid degree program is a combination of in-person and online courses where students take some classes online and other classes in person on campus. NYU SPS offers three bachelor’s degrees, three associate degrees, and many  master’s degrees that can be completed in a hybrid format. This format offers the convenience of online learning, the benefits of interacting with people in person, and a balanced approach that accommodates students with different schedules and learning styles.

The cost of NYU online programs varies based on the number of credits and whether you're attending the university full-time or part-time.  Please visit the Undergraduate Tuition and Financial Aid page for more information. 

Students who choose to pursue their degree with a hybrid schedule take some online courses and some in-person courses. Hybrid programs typically allow students their choice for which courses to take online and which in person, although some courses may only be available as online or in-person courses.

At NYU SPS, the time to complete an online bachelor's degree depends on transfer credits and course load. An online student bringing with them the maximum of 80  transfer credits can finish a bachelor’s degree in as little as two years. NYU SPS offers flexibility in course pacing so students can accelerate their studies by taking more credits per term or attending summer sessions.

NYU SPS offers flexibility in course pacing so students can accelerate their studies by taking more credits per term or attending summer sessions.

Yes, online degrees can be highly valuable depending on factors that affect your return on investment like your personal and career goals, field of study, the quality of the degree program and college or university from which you earn the degree. Earning an online bachelor's degree or associate degree from NYU SPS offers the same high-caliber education as our on-site degree programs, in a more flexible modality, and opens doors to rewarding career opportunities and a global professional network.