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Online bachelor's degree programs

With more than 20 specializations, minors and concentrations, an online bachelor’s degree from Capella is within reach.

Get your bachelor’s degree and make a difference

Capella’s online bachelor’s programs are designed for people like you. You’re busy. You have a lot to juggle. But you know the value of a degree and see how it can affect your life. That’s where our programs can fill the need: earn your degree on your schedule, at a pace that works for you.

At Capella, you may be able to transfer previous college credit to cover up to 75% of select bachelor’s degrees, saving you significant time and money.

Online bachelor's degrees

Degree
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Area of study

Learning format

bachelors 1,2,7,8,10,26
doctoral 8,12,7,2,10,26,9,1,25
certificate 9,7,8,2
masters 8,12,2,1,10,26,9,7,25
bachelors 2,7,1,10,8
doctoral 2,10,25,12
certificate
masters 8,2,10,7

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*Based on fastest 25% of students. Your program length and cost will vary by your degree program, transfer credits, the per-session cost and how quickly you complete courses. Books, supplies and other fees apply.

**All transfer and credit for prior learning must be completed prior to starting any program in the FlexPath format. Any professional certification or external courses taken concurrently with FlexPath enrollment cannot be recognized in the Capella degree program.

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Ready to get started? We’re ready for you. Chat with an enrollment counselor or apply now to take the first step on the journey toward your future.

With FlexPath, you can finish the bachelor’s degree you started in 22 months for $20,000.*

*Based on fastest 25 percent of students. Your program length and cost will vary by your degree program, transfer credits, the per-session cost and how quickly you complete courses. Books, supplies and other fees apply.

Video Ayleen's RN-to-BSN FlexPath Story

Ayleen's RN-to-BSN FlexPath Story

FlexPath allowed RN-to-BSN learner Ayleen Voegele to juggle earning a degree while working full-time and balancing the needs of her health. Watch her story and see how FlexPath can fit within any lifestyle.

“One of the most fulfilling aspects of my degree is showing others that you are never too old and it’s never too late to pursue your education.”

Stephanie Dewald* BS Business, FlexPath
*Actual Capella graduate who agreed to appear in promotional materials for Capella.

Ready to earn a bachelor’s degree?

Our comprehensive University Guide provides information designed to help you choose your online program.

Why choose Capella?

If you want to go places in your career, an online bachelor’s degree from Capella can help you build skills and knowledge that employers may be seeking.

Competency-based education

Our curriculum combines theory and practice to help you develop skills and knowledge to help you expand your career options.

No-cost online general education courses

Courses through our affiliate, Sophia can help you become eligible for Capella admission and can also give you a head start on select bachelor’s degrees.
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Support services

Get academic advising; military benefits and financial aid support; library, writing, tutoring, and career services; and more.

Online education. Two ways

To meet the needs of busy professionals, we offer two competency-based online learning formats—GuidedPath and FlexPath

Credit for professional knowledge

You may be able to earn credit for previous coursework and certifications through our Credit for Prior Learning assessment process.

Generous transfer credits

Bring in over half of your bachelor’s degree through transfer credit and use FlexPath’s self-paced format to quickly finish what you started. At Capella, you may be able to transfer previous college credit to cover up to 75% of select bachelor’s degrees, saving you significant time and money.

*All transfer and CPL credit must be completed prior to starting any program in the FlexPath format. Any professional certification or external courses taken concurrently with FlexPath enrollment cannot be recognized in the Capella degree program.

Challenge yourself with the Undergrad Honors Pathway—an opportunity to sharpen your skills, gain internship experience, and demonstrate academic excellence. Learn more and review eligibility requirements today.

Admission requirements

Admission requirements vary by program, but generally speaking, the following are required for bachelor’s programs:

  • Admission application – no application fee required
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Transcript of any reported GED.
  • A valid, government-issued form of photo identification
  • English proficiency
  • Minimum GPA requirement for select degree programs

Additional bachelor's degree information

What to Expect When You Pursue Your Degree Online

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Career Mentor

Set the expectation for an engaging mentoring relationship for both you and your mentor with these six tips.

Financing Guide

We can help you understand education financing, review your options, and explore ways to save on your degree.

Ready for the next step?

Learning online doesn’t mean going it alone. Help is here. From faculty, coaches, advisors and more. Plus a supportive community of students who are as passionate about their careers as you are about yours.