Complete your bachelor's degree close to home. SUNY Oswego's integrative professional studies (IPS) program at our Syracuse Campus is designed for transfer students, returning students and working professionals. Earn your Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science through flexible evening classes while balancing work, family and other commitments.
The integrative professional studies (IPS) degree bridges the gap for transfer students and working professionals in Central New York looking to finish their bachelor's degree. Our program maximizes transfer credits while offering flexible evening classes at SUNY Oswego's Syracuse Campus. Choose from a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science and work one-on-one with an academic planning coordinator to create a personalized path to graduation.
Build a degree that fits your goals. Complete just five core courses at our Syracuse Campus, then customize the rest of your degree around your interests and career goals with support from an academic planning coordinator.
Take advantage of the convenience of earning a respected SUNY Oswego degree in downtown Syracuse. With evening classes, personalized support and a location designed for commuters, the Syracuse Campus makes it easier to finish your degree while continuing to work and manage life's responsibilities.
Integrative professional studies equips students with the tools to succeed long term, grounded in equity, inclusion, critical thinking and social awareness. Through the program, students build the knowledge and skills to:
IPS students gain skills and knowledge and learn to work in communication, business, education or healthcare careers in the 21st-century.
“The leadership skills I gained are ones I’ll carry throughout the rest of my professional life. The structure of the IPS program is flexible and approachable, allowing you to move at your own pace. It offers a well‑rounded foundation that prepares you to operate at a higher level without locking you into a single narrow specialty. For working professionals, it’s a powerful way to grow, evolve and open new doors.”
Have questions about IPS or your next steps? Karen Archibee can help you explore the program, review your transfer credits and create a plan to finish your degree.
Karen Archibee
Academic Planning Coordinator
315.312.2270
[email protected]
Academic Planning Coordinators (APCs) specialize in helping online students meet degree requirements. Whether you're a first-year or transfer student, APCs provide personalized guidance to streamline your academic journey. They'll connect you with resources and ensure a successful online learning experience at SUNY Oswego.
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