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Majors and Minors



Accounting

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Learn to manage budgets, analyze financial statements, and navigate the regulations that keep businesses accountable. This major prepares you for a professional career in accounting, auditing, and financial management.

Accounting, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Accounting and Analytics

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Combine traditional accounting practices with analytical techniques to interpret and forecast financial data. This major equips you with advanced skills to analyze financial statements, manage budgets, and ensure financial accuracy.

Accounting and Analytics, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Accounting Information Systems

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Accounting Information Systems, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Actuarial Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Actuarial Science, CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Advertising

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Advertising, SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Advertising and Public Relations

School: School of Communication | Degree: BA | Field/s: Communication

In a competitive market, it’s important for companies to manage and maintain their relationships with the public. This major will teach you about creating effective communications that build public interest and foster a positive brand image.

Advertising and Public Relations, SOC, Communication_field, Major, Communication_field

Advertising Creative

School: School of Communication | Degree: BA | Field/s: Communication

Advertising Creative focuses on developing original advertising concepts and engaging content for various media. With this major you’ll build a career-ready creative portfolio, and prepare for careers in art direction, copywriting, production, and other creative roles.

Advertising Creative, SOC, Communication_field, Major, Communication_field

Ancient Greek

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Delve into the language and culture of ancient Greece, one of the world's foundational civilizations. In this major, you'll read classical texts and explore the historical context of Greek philosophy, literature, and art.

Ancient Greek, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Ancient Greek (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Ancient Greek (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Applied Mathematics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Mathematics is all about the theory, but Applied Mathematics is all about the practice. Learn how to tackle real-world problems through mathematical modeling in finance, technology, research, and so much more.

Applied Mathematics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Art History

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Art tells a story of humanity, and that story is ever-changing. In this major, you will explore art movements, masterpieces, and cultural contexts and gain insight into how art shapes and reflects societies.

Art History, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Art History (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Art History (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Asian Language and Literatures

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Asian Language and Literatures, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Bilingual/Bicultural Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Bilingual/Bicultural Education was designed for students who seek to become licensed bilingual teachers of elementary-aged children. Building from your rich bilingualism, this major equips you with strategies to address the educational needs of students in bilingual settings, promoting inclusivity and cultural understanding.

Bilingual/Bicultural Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Biochemistry

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA, BS | Field/s: STEM

Chemical processes are the foundations of life. In this major, you’ll explore these biochemical machinations for yourself, with outcomes relevant to healthcare, research, biotechnology, and so much more.

Biochemistry, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Bioethics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities, STEM Bioethics, CAS, Humanities_field, STEM_field, Minor, Humanities_field, STEM_field

Bioinformatics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Computers and software tools can help us understand biological data. With this major, you will learn to interpret and computerize complex biological information, opening doors to careers in personalized medicine and biotechnology advancements.

Bioinformatics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Bioinformatics (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Bioinformatics (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Biology

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Learn about living organisms and their interactions with the environment. With this major, you’ll be able to tackle environmental challenges, conduct research, or pursue medical science.

Ecology emphasis: Designed to provide in-depth training for students planning to do research in various areas of environmental sciences.

Molecular Biology emphasis: designed for students aspiring toward health-related professions, research jobs or graduate programs.

Biology, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Biology (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Biology (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Biophysics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Blend physics with biology to understand the mechanics of living systems. This major provides you with interdisciplinary skills to study complex cellular structures, laying the groundwork for advances in medical research and biotechnology.

Biophysics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Business Administration

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Business Administration, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Catholic Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Catholic Studies, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Chemistry

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA, BS | Field/s: STEM

Experiment with the elements that shape our world. Whether in the lab or through research, you'll learn the science behind chemical reactions and their applications in medicine, engineering, and more.

Chemistry, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Chemistry (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Chemistry (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Classical Civilization

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Ancient civilizations have left an indelible mark on our world today. This major will show you how that era’s historical legacies have shaped modern societies, leaving a lasting influence on art, politics, and culture.

Classical Civilization, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Classical Civilization (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Classical Civilization (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Communication Studies

School: School of Communication | Degree: BA | Field/s: Communication

Communication can persuade, comfort, alienate, or bring the world together. With this major, you’ll learn to communicate effectively across various contexts, media, and cultures and hone it for more effective service to the community.

Communication Studies, SOC, Communication_field, Major, Communication_field

Communication Studies (Minor)

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Communication Studies (Minor), SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Computer Crime and Forensics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Computer Crime and Forensics, CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Computer Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

As our world becomes more digital, our reliance on computers deepens. This major places you at the cutting edge of the field, teaching you to develop software, design innovative systems, and harness computational power to drive technological advancements.

Computer Science, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Computer Science (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Computer Science (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Cybersecurity

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

As our world becomes more and more digital, the threat of cybercrime grows. In this major, you'll learn to defend digital assets and develop strategies to safeguard against malicious attacks in an increasingly digital world.

Cybersecurity, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Dance

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Express yourself through movement while studying dance theory and technique. With this major, you will hone your style, refine your skills, and prepare for performance, choreography in the dance world.

Dance, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Dance (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Dance (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Data Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Data helps us better understand the world. With this major, you’ll discover its power in solving real-world issues. You will learn to manage data, build models, and use cutting-edge tools to make predictions.

Data Science, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Data Science (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Data Science (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Digital Media

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Digital Media, SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Drawing, Painting and Printmaking (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Drawing, Painting and Printmaking (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Are you a creative and visual person? Bring your creativity to life with dynamic courses that refine your skills in classical and contemporary art forms.

Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Early Childhood/Special Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Early Childhood Special Education is designed for any student who seeks to become a licensed educator and work with the youngest children, whether in general education, special education, or inclusive settings from birth to age 8. This major trains you to facilitate learning experiences for both typically developing children and those with disabilities.

Early Childhood/Special Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Economics (BBA)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Learn about both the big-picture economic forces that shape our world and the nuts and bolts of running a business. This major develops your understanding of market dynamics, corporate decision-making, and economic policy, enhancing your ability to navigate the business world.

Economics (BBA), QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Economics (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Economics (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Education Policy Studies

School: School of Education | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Education Education Policy Studies, SOE, Education_field, Minor, Education_field

Elementary Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Elementary Education was designed for students who seek to become licensed educators in grades 1 through 6. Elementary majors are prepared to teach essential knowledge and skills across the content areas and foster children’s curiosity, creativity, and thirst for knowledge.

Elementary Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Engineering

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Be at the cutting edge of advancements in technology. With this major, you’ll learn to create solutions that improve our quality of life. Available specializations include: Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Environmental Engineering

Engineering, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

English (BA)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

English explores literature, language, and writing in all its forms. This major deepens your analytical skills and creative expression, preparing you for storytelling, teaching, or literary analysis. Under this major, you can also pursue a concentration in Creative Writing.

English (BA), CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

English (BSEd)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA, BSEd | Field/s: Education, Humanities

English educators have to master the language, and also understand the unique ways to teach it. With this major, you will take literature and writing classes and prepare for a career teaching English to high school students.

English (BSEd), CAS, Education_field, Humanities_field, Major, Education_field, Humanities_field

English (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities English (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Entrepreneurship

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Entrepreneurs invent new things and solve problems in innovative ways. This major equips you with the skills to start, grow, and manage your own business, fostering innovation, strategic planning, and financial management.

Entrepreneurship, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Entrepreneurship (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Entrepreneurship (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Environmental Action and Leadership

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability Environmental Action and Leadership, SES, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Minor, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Communication

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication, Environmental Sustainability Environmental Communication, SES, Communication_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Minor, Communication_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Economics and Sustainability

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: BA | Field/s: Business, Environmental Sustainability

Economic activities affect our planet, and we need to make changes to protect it while still growing economically. This major explores the economic aspects of environmental issues and the pursuit of sustainable practices, offering concentrations in both Government and Management.

Environmental Economics and Sustainability, SES, Business_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Major, Business_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Economics and Sustainability (Minor)

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business, Environmental Sustainability Environmental Economics and Sustainability (Minor), SES, Business_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Minor, Business_field, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Policy

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: BA | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability

Public policies influence air and water quality, land use, biodiversity, and public health and shape crucial efforts to fight climate change. This program prepares you to craft and implement public policies that promote environmental justice.

Environmental Policy, SES, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Major, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Science

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: BS | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability, STEM

Addressing environmental problems requires understanding the scientific aspects of sustainability. This program offers three concentrations: Conservation and Restoration Ecology (Learn to develop and implement effective strategies to protect and restore natural ecosystems), Food Systems and Sustainable Agriculture (Explore innovative, sustainable food production and distribution approaches that protect the environment and improve access to healthy food), Environmental Health (Address issues related to environmental degradation and learn ways to improve the well-being of people and the planet)

Environmental Science, SES, Environmental_Sustainability_field, STEM_field, Major, Environmental_Sustainability_field, STEM_field

Environmental Science (Minor)

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability Environmental Science (Minor), SES, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Minor, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Environmental Studies

School: School of Environmental Sustainability | Degree: BA | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability

Environmental issues are complex and multifaceted, involving many different factors from scientific processes to social behaviors and economic systems. This major helps you tackle these issues with a multidisciplinary approach, with coursework in both the natural and social sciences.

Environmental Studies, SES, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Major, Environmental_Sustainability_field

Ethics and Moral Philosophy

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Ethics and Moral Philosophy, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Exercise Science

School: Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Exercise is a key element in promoting health and improving quality of life. This major will give you a deeper understanding of the science of physical activity, including physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition, preparing you for careers in sports medicine, fitness training, and wellness coaching.

Exercise Science, PSHSPH, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Film and Digital Media

School: School of Communication | Degree: BA | Field/s: Communication

It’s about more than just making movies or videos. Through creative expression with technological skills, this program will teach you to leverage the power of visuals and narratives to inform, persuade, and entertain, preparing you for careers in film, television, or digital media.

Film and Media Production Track: Build conceptual and practical skills for producing film, digital video, and virtual productions.

International Programming Track: Explore global markets for programming media, distribution, curation, and related professions.

Film and Digital Media, SOC, Communication_field, Major, Communication_field

Film and Digital Media (Minor)

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Film and Digital Media (Minor), SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Finance

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Finance deals with the creation, management, and study of money, banking, credit, investments, assets, and liabilities. This major prepares you for a career in financial analysis, investment management, corporate finance, or banking.

Finance, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Finance (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Finance (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Forensic Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

When there’s a criminal investigation, you need a scientific method to analyze the evidence. This major provides you with the expertise to examine crime scenes, analyze DNA, and offer critical insights to support law enforcement and legal processes.

Forensic Science, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

French

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Immerse yourself in French language and culture. In this major, you'll gain fluency while exploring French literature, history, and global influence, unlocking opportunities in international relations, translation, and cultural studies.

French, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

French Language

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities French Language, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

French Language and Literature

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities French Language and Literature, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

History

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Journey through time by studying the events and people that shaped our world. This major will help you analyze historical sources, understand significant movements, and gain insights into the patterns that influence current events.

History, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

History (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities History (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Human Resource and Employment Relations

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Human Resource and Employment Relations, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Human Resource Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Behind every company, there are people, and people need to be hired, trained, compensated, and retained. With this major, you will learn how to leverage human capital as a strategy to remain competitive in a fast-paced market.

Human Resource Management, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Information Systems

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Information Systems, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Information Systems and Analytics

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Learn about information technology and its application in data analysis and business settings. This major prepares you to design and manage technology solutions that improve business performance.

Information Systems and Analytics, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Information Technology

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA, BS | Field/s: STEM

Manage the systems and networks that power today's organizations. In this major, you'll learn to maintain databases, secure networks, and develop software, keeping businesses efficient, secure, and innovative.

Information Technology, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Information Technology (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Information Technology (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

International Business

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

The major combines courses in international accounting, marketing, economics, finance, management, supply chain management, some international political science choices and cultural anthropology choices with foreign-language study. Study abroad experience is required for the major.

International Business, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

International Business (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business International Business (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Interreligious and Interfaith Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Interreligious and Interfaith Studies, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Italian

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Master the Italian language while exploring Italy's rich cultural heritage. In this major, you’ll develop linguistic skills while diving into Italy’s art, film, and history.

Italian, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Italian Language

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Italian Language, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Italian Language and Literature

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Italian Language and Literature, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Italian Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Explore Italy through a multidisciplinary approach. From Renaissance art to contemporary politics, this major covers the nation's language, history, and cultural influence.

Italian Studies, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Latin

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Learn the Latin language, as well as ancient Roman culture and traditions. In this major, you’ll study classical literature, philosophy, and culture, gaining a deeper understanding of Rome's historical legacy.

Latin, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Latin (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Latin (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Literature in Translation

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Literature in Translation, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Whatever field you choose to work in, you’ll have to work with people, and people need direction. This major will teach you to lead effectively, make strategic decisions, and manage operations across various sectors.

Management, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Management (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Management (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Marketing

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Businesses must communicate with people to sell their products or services, and that’s where marketing comes in. This major gives you the skills to understand consumer behavior, develop marketing strategies, and enhance brand awareness.

Marketing, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Marketing (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Marketing (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Mathematics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Mathematics explores the patterns and logic underlying our universe. This major develops your analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to tackle challenges in science, technology, finance, and so much more.

Mathematics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Mathematics (Education Track)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: Education, STEM

Math educators have to learn the subject, and also the unique ways to teach it. With this major, you will master mathematical concepts and prepare for a career teaching those concepts to secondary students.

Mathematics (Education Track), CAS, Education_field, STEM_field, Major, Education_field, STEM_field

Mathematics (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Mathematics (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Mathematics and Computer Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Mathematics and Computer Science have always overlapped, and this multi-disciplinary program will allow you to explore that intersection and push technological boundaries and innovate in fields like artificial intelligence, data analysis, and algorithm development.

Mathematics and Computer Science, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Medieval Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Medieval Studies, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Middle Grades Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Middle Grades Education is designed for undergraduates seeking to become licensed educators of student in grades 5 through 8. Choose from pathway options where you can specialize in a content area such as Language Arts, Social Studies, or Science, to ignite your passion for teaching and inspiring young minds.

Middle Grades Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Multimedia Journalism

School: School of Communication | Degree: BA | Field/s: Communication

As media progresses, consumers expect richer, more interactive content, so journalism must adapt to these shifting sensibilities. This major equips you with the skills to report, write, and produce news stories across various platforms, from video to online media.

Multimedia Journalism, SOC, Communication_field, Major, Communication_field

Multimedia Journalism (Minor)

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Multimedia Journalism (Minor), SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Music

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

With available concentrations in Jazz Studies, Liturgical Music, and Vocal Performance, this major refines your musical talents while deepening your understanding of the diverse genres and history of music.

Music, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Music (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Music (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Musical Theatre

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Musical Theatre, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Neuroscience

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

The brain is a complex organ, and we need a dedicated field with multiple subfields to understand it. Whether your concentration, this major will deepen your understanding of cognition, behavior, and neurological diseases.

Cognitive/Behavioral concentration: Learn about cognitive processes and behavior utilizing methods from cognitive psychology, behavioral analysis, psychobiology, and computer science.

Molecular/Cellular concentration: Explore the genetic, biochemical, and electrophysiological underpinnings of the nervous system.

Neuroscience, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Neuroscience (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Neuroscience (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Nonprofit Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Nonprofit Management, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Nursing

School: School of Nursing | Degree: BSN | Field/s: STEM

As the primary points of contact for patients, nurses are a cornerstone of compassionate healthcare. This major equips you with the clinical skills and knowledge to provide high-quality nursing care in various healthcare settings.

Nursing, SON, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Pastoral Leadership

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Pastoral Leadership, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Philosophy

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Studying philosophy is about training your mind to think more clearly, understand more deeply, and engage more thoughtfully with the world around you. You can also opt to specialize in any of the following: Ethics & Values; Law, Society, & Social Justice; Mind & Science; Existence, Meaning & Culture.

Philosophy, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Philosophy (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Philosophy (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Photography

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

This ever-evolving art form is about capturing the world in a unique perspective. This major explores the expressive potential of the medium through courses in composition, lighting, and post-production editing.

Photography, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Photography and Video Art

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Photography and Video Art, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Physics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Learn about matter, energy, and the forces that govern their interactions. This major prepares you to explore the fundamental principles of the universe, and apply these principles in scientific and engineering contexts.

Physics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Physics (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Physics (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Physics and Engineering

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Bridge physics with engineering to design and build practical systems. In this five-year program, you will complete a three-year degree plan in physics at Loyola, and then two years of concentrated engineering studies at the partner institution.

Physics and Engineering, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Physics with Computer Science

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Computer science has become a major part of physicists’ work to solve enormous problems. This major is preparation for graduate study in physics, applied physics, computer science, especially in the burgeoning research field of computational physics.

Physics with Computer Science, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Professional Communication

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Professional Communication, SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Public Relations

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication Public Relations, SOC, Communication_field, Minor, Communication_field

Reading Teacher

School: School of Education | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Education Reading Teacher, SOE, Education_field, Minor, Education_field

Religious Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

The more you learn about different religions, the more you understand the diverse beliefs and practices that shape the world around us. With this major, you’ll learn about religions from around the world and examine their influence on culture, politics, and history.

Religious Studies, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Religious Studies (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Religious Studies (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Sculpture and Ceramics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Mold your artistic vision into tangible works with training in three-dimensional design and mixed-media exploration.

Sculpture and Ceramics, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Sculpture and Ceramics (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Sculpture and Ceramics (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Secondary Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Secondary Education is designed for undergraduates seeking to become licensed high school educators. Pathway options include both a secondary education major and a major in an additional content area degree in English, Mathematics, or Social Sciences.

Secondary Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Shakespeare Studies

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Shakespeare Studies, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Software Engineering

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

Software engineering is at the heart of practically all the technology we use today. From apps on your phone to computer programs, games, and even the systems that run cars and appliances—software engineering makes it all possible. This major equips you with the skills to design, develop, and maintain the technology we rely on so much.

Software Engineering, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Spanish

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Master one of the most spoken languages today. Achieve fluency in Spanish while exploring the literature, history, and cultural diversity of the Spanish-speaking world.

Spanish, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Spanish Language

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Spanish Language, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Spanish Language and Literature

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Spanish Language and Literature, CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Special Education

School: School of Education | Degree: BSEd | Field/s: Education

The BSEd in Special Education is designed for students who seek to become licensed educators of children with disabilities. This major emphasizes skills and strategies to support students with a variety of academic, social, and behavioral needs from ages 3-22.

Special Education, SOE, Education_field, Major, Education_field

Special Education (Minor)

School: School of Education | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Education Special Education (Minor), SOE, Education_field, Minor, Education_field

Sport Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Even sports and recreation have business aspects. This major prepares you to manage sports teams, organize events, market sports products, and handle business functions related to sports and entertainment.

Sport Management, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Sport Management (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Sport Management (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Statistics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

In everyday life, statistics is behind the predictions you see in weather forecasts, the personalized recommendations on streaming services, and even in understanding health risks and benefits from studies. This major will empower you to harness the power of data analysis to interpret trends and make informed decisions across industries.

Statistics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Statistics (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: STEM Statistics (Minor), CAS, STEM_field, Minor, STEM_field

Studio Art

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Studio Art, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Supply Chain Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

In any business, you need to ensure that everything needed to make and sell a product gets where it needs to go smoothly, quickly, and without wasting money. With a Supply Chain Management major, you’ll prepare for careers in logistics, operations, and supply chain coordination.

Supply Chain Management, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Supply Chain Management (Minor)

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Supply Chain Management (Minor), QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Sustainability Management

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Business Sustainability Management, QSB, Business_field, Minor, Business_field

Teaching Artist

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Teaching Artist, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Theatre

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Express yourself on stage or behind the scenes. From acting to directing to set design, this major cultivates your creativity and technical skills in the performing arts, enhancing your ability to perform, create, and collaborate effectively.

Theatre, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Theatre (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Fine Arts Theatre (Minor), CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Fine_Arts_field

Theology

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Humanities

Study the doctrines and traditions that shape religious beliefs and dive into questions about God, Jesus, and the Bible. In this major, you’ll explore theological thought and its implications for faith, spirituality, and the modern world.

Theology, CAS, Humanities_field, Major, Humanities_field

Theology (Minor)

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Humanities Theology (Minor), CAS, Humanities_field, Minor, Humanities_field

Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BS | Field/s: STEM

From the tiniest particles to the largest structures in the universe, mathematical models and abstractions help us understand the physical world around us. This major combines two disciplines to prepare you for advanced study and research in physics, engineering, and beyond.

Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics, CAS, STEM_field, Major, STEM_field

Urban Studies: Sustainability

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Environmental Sustainability Urban Studies: Sustainability, CAS, Environmental_Sustainability_field, Minor, Environmental_Sustainability_field

US/Europe Business Double Degree

School: Quinlan School of Business | Degree: BBA | Field/s: Business

Earn both a USA bachelor’s degree from Loyola University Chicago and a European degree from Universidad Loyola Andalucía. As part of the program, you’ll study two semesters in Spain, one semester in Rome, and your remaining semesters in Chicago. Once you graduate, you will be prepared to work in the United States or Europe.

US/Europe Business Double Degree, QSB, Business_field, Major, Business_field

Visual Communication

School: College of Arts and Sciences | Degree: BA | Field/s: Fine Arts

Learn to create compelling content that resonates in today's digital landscape. This major teaches you the principles of design, typography, and digital media, preparing you for careers in graphic design, multimedia, and digital marketing.

Visual Communication, CAS, Fine_Arts_field, Major, Fine_Arts_field

Visual Communication (Minor)

School: School of Communication | Degree: Minor | Field/s: Communication, Fine Arts Visual Communication (Minor), SOC, Communication_field, Fine_Arts_field, Minor, Communication_field, Fine_Arts_field