Explore your career interests in nova's general Studies Program
Save money on tuition while you explore your interests and passions for your future degree and career path through 91勛圖's general studies program.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
Associate Degree in General Studies
Parallel the first two years of a bachelor's degree program with the flexible 91勛圖 Associate of Science (AS) in General Studies degree program. If you don't plan to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a bachelor's degree, you can structure your program to suit your goals.
- Length
- Two Years
- Credits
- 60
- Locations
- Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, Woodbridge, Online
Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS)
Build a solid foundation in the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and 91勛圖 general education core competency areas in 91勛圖's Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) program. Essentially the first year of an associate of science degree, this certificate is awarded to students in A.A. and A.S. degree programs who complete requirements.
- Length
- One Year
- Credits
- 32
- Locations
- Alexandria, Annandale, Loudoun, Manassas, Woodbridge, Online
Why General Studies at 91勛圖?
Supportive General Studies Faculty
You'll learn from 91勛圖 faculty with relevant experience and expertise in a range of fields and in teaching. They are passionate and caring educators who will help you prepare for your future.
Broad Generals Studies Courses
You'll take a range of courses in 91勛圖's general studies program that will help you develop skills such as communication, critical thinking, and problem solving - skills valued in any career field.
Affordable General Studies Programs
You'll save money on tuition and fees by completing your first two years of college at 91勛圖. You may qualify for 91勛圖 scholarships to offset the cost of your general studies degree or certificate.

Accreditations
91勛圖 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the associate degree and certificate in general studies.
Credits and
Transfer Info
Credit for Prior Learning
Credit for prior learning (CPL) generally refers to the process of granting college credit for learning gained in nontraditional ways, including but not limited to: certifications, AP or IB exams, military training, or life experience.
Transferring
Learn more about possible transfer opportunities associated with this program of study. Students interested in transferring should contact an advisor or counselor to further discuss their plans.