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Kansas just approved a bold new twist on college degrees: pilot programs for bachelor’s degrees completed in just 90 credits instead of the traditional 120. Designed to give schools flexibility while maintaining quality, the policy targets high-demand fields where employers need trained workers fast. Schools must pass a rigorous review, and programs will be clearly labeled to avoid confusion. Students could graduate sooner and save money, while colleges respond more quickly to workforce needs. Wichita State is already eyeing specific majors where industry demand is urgent. This isn’t replacing the four-year degree—it’s refining it for speed and relevance.

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