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Announcing Cornell's new part-time, online undergraduate degree: Bachelor of Professional Studies

Sign up now to get updates about Cornell's Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) degree! Complete your undergraduate degree at Cornell from your home, on your schedule, and transform your career. Applications open January 2027.
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Earn a Cornell degree online, enjoy the flexibility of part-time study, accelerate your career

About the Degree

Learn more about the Cornell BPS degree

Cornell's part-time, online BPS degree combines the high-quality instruction and academic rigor you expect from an Ivy League education with flexible scheduling, meaningful engagement with university faculty, and a focus on mastering critical skills for the 21st century. Sign up now to receive more information, including application deadlines, financial aid details, courses, and more!

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Top 3 reasons to choose Cornell's BPS degree

  1. Flexible format for working adults
    Complete your degree without putting life on hold. Our part-time, online format—with mostly asynchronous courses—lets you balance work, family, and education while earning a Cornell degree.
  2. Affordable Ivy League education
    Cornell is committed to making this degree as affordable as possible. With tuition of $925 per credit plus financial aid, you can invest in your future without overwhelming costs.
  3. Career-focused and prestigious
    Gain practical skills in business, economics, and data analytics through our Organizations, Markets, and Society major. Apply what you learn immediately to your career and graduate with the prestige of a Cornell degree.

Student experiences

“Cornell University made it easy for me to take my career one step further while juggling family life, a full-time job, and being a parent to two wonderful boys.”
“I decided to invest in myself because I wanted to improve my skills and knowledge to advance my career and create better opportunities for my future. Learning through Cornell gave me flexible access to quality education that fits my busy schedule.”