The Associate of Arts degree at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls offers you a broad liberal arts background, serving as a strong foundation for most bachelor’s degree programs. This undergraduate qualification is ideal if you are seeking to explore a wide range of academic subjects before specializing, or if you need to satisfy general education requirements for future studies. You will develop critical thinking and communication skills across diverse disciplines, preparing you for advanced academic work and a variety of professional paths.
This full-time, on-campus program is typically studied over two years, providing a comprehensive introduction to academic coursework. Your learning experience will focus on building a robust academic preparation, with a strong emphasis on English/Communications, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, alongside additional academic electives. You will graduate with a versatile skillset and a clear pathway to continue your education towards a bachelor’s degree, equipped with the foundational knowledge necessary for success in higher education and beyond.