Bachelor of Applied Science
With the Regis Bachelor of Applied Science, you’ll develop the management, leadership, critical thinking, writing and communication skills necessary to broaden your career horizons. Designed specifically for community college students to transfer credits seamlessly from their Associate of Applied Science (AAS) major, we offer a generous transfer policy to help you maintain your academic momentum. After all, we believe in giving credit where it’s due.
In addition to the core curriculum, we offer specializations in interdisciplinary studies, homeland security, management and software development to help you further refine your skills. Career paths available to B.A.S. degree holders are diverse — our graduates have gone on to successful careers in computing and IT, addiction studies, hospitality, criminal justice, emergency management, fire science and much more.
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Sarah Mitchell, Associate Director of Enrollment
Program Format
Online + on-campus courses*
5-, 7- or 8-week terms
*Contact your admissions counselor for more information about on-campus course availability.
Transfer Friendly
Transfer up to 87 credits
Key Dates
Starts are offered in January, March, May, June, August and October
Name: Max H. Sotak, Ph.D., D.Min.
Title: Assistant Dean/Professor
Hometown: Denver, CO
*Payscale.com
The FastForward program at Regis enables you to earn both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time and get on the fast track to success. Through our dual degree combination options, you can complete both degree programs at a faster pace and a more affordable cost.
Core and foundational courses study subjects such as oral and written communication, English composition, humanities, and social and natural sciences. Credits earned as part of an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in an approved area of study may be counted toward the Regis foundational course requirement.
Students complete 6 credit hours of upper-division requirements in areas of leadership skills, ethics and cultural awareness, emotional intelligence and decision making.
Students choose one area of specialization in which to focus their studies. Regis offers specializations in Interdisciplinary Studies, Homeland Security, Management and Software Development.
To apply to the Bachelor of Applied Science program, you will need:
Real people. Really invested in you. Contact your admissions counselor today and learn how we help you each step of the way.
Tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year: $599 per credit hour
Total program credits: 120 (credits taken at Regis University will vary based on your number of transfer credits)
Tuition is one part of the overall cost of attendance, which includes all expenses students may have, including basic living costs. For more information about tuition, fees and your estimated cost of attendance, visit our Cost of Attendance for Adult Undergraduates and Graduate Students page. Tuition and fees are subject to change.
Earning your B.A.S in Applied Science from Regis sets you apart and prepares you for professional success–think of it as an investment in your future. And you may be closer to graduation than you realize. View the Transfer Guide for a complete list of transfer credit equivalents that can save you time and money. Between our generous transfer policies, scholarship opportunities and financial aid packages, advancing your education is within reach. Explore our Investing in Your Future undergraduate financing guide for lots of helpful tips.
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The Bachelor of Applied Science is offered by Regis College.