The first step is yours to take. With more than 95 areas of study and learning experiences across the globe, Carroll University can help you forge your future. There are no boundaries, only endless horizons, waiting to be explored. Want to know what kind of courses you'll take, or what your schedule might look like? Request a four-year plan for your area of study. Select majors also offer the opportunity for an accelerated path to get started on a career sooner with our Carroll3 and Direct Admission programs.
The list below includes our majors, where you'll concentrate the majority of your study in pursuit of your degree. Some majors are supplemented by collections of courses called emphases (e) which enhance your study in a particular area and will appear on your transcript. A few majors also have options for tracks (t), which are recommended paths within the major to focus your study. Below the major list, you'll find our minors, which you can choose to add on to broaden your learning in other subjects.
Majors
- Accounting
- CPA requirements (e)
- Actuarial Science
- Animal Behavior
- Applied Physics
- Applied Physics and Engineering Dual Degree
- Art
- Art Education (e)
- Fine Arts (e)
- Athletic Training
- Aviation Science and Drone Technologies
- Biochemistry
- ACS-Approved (e)
- Liberal Arts (e)
- Rosalind Franklin Pre-Pharmacy (e)
- Biology
- Pre-podiatry Education (e)
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Chemistry
- ACS-Approved (e)
- Forensic Science (e)
- Forensic Science Professional (e)
- Liberal Arts (e)
- Communication
- Media (t)
- Public Relations (t)
- Relational Communication (t)
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Educational Studies
- Elementary Education
- Cross-Categorical Special Education (e)
- English as a Second Language (e)
- English and Writing
- Engineering and Applied Physics Dual Degree
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- Freshwater Sciences
- Global Studies
- Economics (e)
- Issues (e)
- Regional (e)
- Graphic Design
- Healthcare Administration
- Health Sciences
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography (e)
- Radiologic Technology (e)
- Degree Completion
- History
- Information Technology
- Management and Leadership
- Marine Sciences
- Marine Biology
- Oceanography
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Music
- B.A. in Music
- Performance (e)
- Music Education
- Choral (e)
- General (e)
- Instrumental (e)
- Musical Theatre
- Music Therapy
- Neurodiagnostic Technology
- Nursing (BSN)
- Occupational Therapy (MOT)
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics
- Photography
- Physical and Health Education
- Coaching (e)
- Physical Therapy (Direct Admission — Doctor of Physical Therapy)
- Political Science
- Pre-Professional Program in Law
- Pre-Professional Health Science Programs
- Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant
- Pre-Athletic Training
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-Physician Assistant
- Pre-Podiatry
- Pre-Veterinary
- Psychology
- Clinical/Counseling (t)
- Industrial/Organizational (t)
- Research (t)
- Public Health
- Religious Studies
- Secondary Education
- Cross-Categorical Special Education (e)
- English as a Second Language (e)
- Sociology
- Community Development (t)
- Social Work (t)
- Sustainability (t)
- Spanish
- Spanish Education (e)
- Sports Administration
- Professional Tennis Management (e)
- Theatre
- Undecided/Exploring
- Video Game Design
Associate Degree
Minors
- Accounting Minor
- Actuarial Science Minor
- Adaptive Education Minor
- Animal Behavior Minor
- Applied Business Analytics Minor
- Art Minor
- Artificial Intelligence Minor
- Arts Management Minor
- Aviation Science and Drone Technologies
- Biochemistry Minor
- Biology Minor
- Chemistry Minor
- Coaching Minor
- Computer Science Minor
- Creative Writing Minor
- Criminal Justice Minor
- Early Childhood Education Minor
- Earth Science Minor
- Economics Minor
- Educational Studies Minor
- Elementary Education Mathematics Minor
- English Minor
- Environmental Studies Minor
- Film and Television Minor
- Finance Minor
- Global Studies Minor
- Graphic Design Minor
- Health and Human Experience Minor
- Healthcare Administration Minor
- Health Education Minor
- History Minor
- Information Technology Minor
- Liberal Arts Communication Minor
- Management and Leadership Minor
- Marketing Minor
- Mathematics Minor
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies Minor
- Music Minor
- Natural Resource Management Minor
- Philosophy Minor
- Photography Minor
- Physics Minor
- Political Science Minor
- Professional Writing Minor
- Psychology Minor
- Public Health Minor
- Religious Studies Minor
- Social Media Minor
- Sociology Minor
- Sociology of Sustainability Minor
- Spanish Minor
- Theatre Minor
- Video Game Studies Minor