College of Arts & Sciences

The College of Arts and Sciences is the core of our liberal arts institution. It offers baccalaureate and graduate degree programs in the fine and applied arts, the humanities, the behavioral and social sciences, the physical, biological and mathematical sciences, and various professional fields.

In the spirit of liberal arts, students are challenged to address the analytical, historical, cultural, and philosophical foundations of their disciplines, The College of Arts and Sciences prepares students to work in ever-evolving industries that thrive with individuals who can think critically and offer out-of-the-box solutions. Students learn the skills to think independently and communicate effectively in a free and open exchange of ideas.

Students are encouraged to engage in scholarly, artistic, and creative activities. Some of these activities may involve working with the community through cooperative partnerships with the public and private sectors, fine arts programming, and faculty activities. The connections, education, and leadership skills you learn in the College of Arts and Sciences equip you to enter into a diversified workforce and be a participant in lifelong learning.