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ASSOCIATE DEGREES

Your dreams are within your reach. Let us help you pursue them.

100% online, on-site, and hybrid options available.

Earning your associate degree can open the doors to so many new opportunities. Whether you never had the chance to start your degree or you stopped out of college for reasons beyond your control—family, life, work—now's the time to pursue your education and change your life. The NYU SPS Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies offers affordable associate degrees for those who have at least one gap semester from having completed the high school diploma. It's time to make your dreams a reality.

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AAS in Business

Prepare for a career in a business environment that is growing and evolving.

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AAS in Information Systems Management

Prepare for jobs in the fast-growing tech sector.

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AA in Liberal Arts

Gain the critical thinking, analytical, and writing skills hiring managers seek.

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AAS in Hospitality

*NEW Apply now for Spring 2026*

Gain the essential business skills required of today’s hospitality professionals, while developing a specialized focus in areas such as event planning, hotel management, culinary arts, and more.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE?

The benefits of earning an associate degree can include increasing your earning potential, gaining greater job security, having additional career options, and/or advancing in your current career.

IS IT AFFORDABLE?

NYU SPS offers special pricing for its associate degrees that make them more affordable. Financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify and seamless credit transfer can help you to earn your degree faster, thereby reducing costs further.


NEED SOME GUIDANCE?

Not sure about which degree to pursue, how to get started, or just want more information?

CALL: 212.998.7100 • EMAIL: sps.admissions@nyu.edu