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Baylor offers more than 125 majors and minors. Explore our impressive job placement rates, success rates and starting salaries for each of our majors through the Baylor University Career Center.
Also included here are our Elite Opportunities devoted to helping highly motivated students achieve ambitions academic, career and research goals. These highly-selective tracks benefit students by offering them individualized, in-depth advising from faculty, immersing them in research and giving them better opportunities for flexibility within their major while simultaneously preparing them for graduate studies or a successful career. Learn more here.
Title | Degree | Department | Major | Minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Advertising | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| American Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Anthropology | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Apparel Design & Product Development | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Apparel Merchandising | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | yes |
| Applied Mathematics | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Performance | BM | Music | yes | no |
| Arabic | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Arabic and Middle East Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Archaeology | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Art History | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Asian Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Astronomy | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Astrophysics | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Aviation Administration | BSA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Aviation Sciences | BSA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Biochemistry | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Bioinformatics | BSI | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | no |
| Biology | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Business Administration | Business | no | yes | |
| Business Fellows | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Chemistry | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Child and Family Studies | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | yes |
| Chinese | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Choral Music | BME | Music | yes | no |
| Church Music | BM | Music | yes | yes |
| Civic Interfaith Studies | Social Work | no | yes | |
| Classics | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Communication Specialist | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Communication | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Computer Science | BA, BSCS | Engineering & Computer Science; BA in Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Computer Science Fellows | BSC | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | no |
| Corporate Communication | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Creative Writing | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Criminal Justice | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Dance | Health & Human Sciences | no | yes | |
| Data Science | BSI | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | yes |
| Earth Science | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Economics | BA, BBA, BS | Business; BA in Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Education Certification - Deaf Education | Health & Human Sciences | no | no | |
| Education Certification - English as a Second Language | Education | no | no | |
| Education Certification - Gifted & Talented | Education | no | no | |
| Education Certification - Music Education | BME | Music | yes | no |
| Education Certification - Physical Education | BSED | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Education Concentration for Biology Majors | Education | no | yes | |
| Education Concentration for Health Science Studies Majors | Education | no | yes | |
| Education Concentration for History Majors | Education | no | yes | |
| Education Concentration for Math Majors | Education | no | yes | |
| Education - Elementary Education | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Middle Grade English, Language Arts, and Reading | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Middle Grade Mathematics | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Middle Grade Science | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Middle Grade Social Studies | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary Business | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary English, Language Arts, and Reading | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary Life Science | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary Mathematics | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary Physical Sciences | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Spanish All Level | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Special Education | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Education - Secondary Social Studies | BSED | Education | yes | no |
| Educational Psychology | Education | no | yes | |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | BSECE | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | no |
| Engineering | BSE | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | yes |
| English | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation | BBA | Business | yes | yes |
| Environmental Health Science | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Environmental Science | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Environmental Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Exercise Physiology | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Film and Digital Media | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Finance | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Forensic Science | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| French | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Family & Consumer Sciences | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | yes |
| Geology | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Geophysics | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| German | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Gerontology | Social Work | no | yes | |
| Great Texts of the Western Tradition | BA | Honors | yes | yes |
| Greek | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Greek and Roman Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Health, Kinesiology, and Leisure Studies | BSED | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Health Science Studies | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| History | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Human Resource Management | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Informal Education | Education | no | yes | |
| Instrumental Music | BME | Music | yes | no |
| Interior Design | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| International Business | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| International Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Italian | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Japanese | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Journalism | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Linguistics | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Latin | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Latin American Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Leadership in Medicine | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Leadership Studies | Education | no | yes | |
| Legal Reasoning and Analysis | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Management | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Management Information Systems | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Marketing | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Mathematics | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Mechanical Engineering | BSME | Engineering & Computer Science | yes | no |
| Media Management | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Medical Humanities | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Military Studies | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Museum Studies | Museum Studies | yes | yes | |
| Music | BA | Music | yes | yes |
| Composition | BM | Music | yes | no |
| Music History and Literature | BM | Music | yes | no |
| Theory | BM | Music | yes | no |
| Neuroscience | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| News Editorial | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Nursing | BSN | Nursing | yes | no |
| Nutrition Sciences | BS | Health & Human Sciences | yes | yes |
| Outdoor Education & Leadership | Health & Human Sciences | no | yes | |
| Pedagogy | BM | Music | yes | no |
| Philosophy | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Photojournalism | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Physics | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Political Science | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Poverty Studies and Social Justice | Social Work | no | yes | |
| Pre-Dentistry | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Law | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Medicine | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Optometry | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Pharmacy | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Physical Therapy | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Physician Assistant | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Podiatry | Health & Human Sciences | no | no | |
| Pre-Veterinary Medicine | Arts & Sciences | no | no | |
| Professional Selling | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Professional Writing and Rhetoric | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Psychology | BA, BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Public Health | BSPH | Health & Human Sciences | yes | no |
| Public Relations | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Recreation and Leisure Services | BSED | Health & Human Services | yes | no |
| Recreation Ministry | Health & Human Sciences | no | yes | |
| Religion | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Rhetoric and Public Discourse | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Risk Management and Insurance | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Russian | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Science Research Fellows | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| American Sign Language | Health & Human Sciences | no | yes | |
| Slavic and East European Studies | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Social Work | BSW | Social Work | yes | no |
| Sociology | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Spanish | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Statistics | BS | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Studio Art | BA, BFA | Arts & Sciences | yes | yes |
| Supply Chain Management | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Theatre Arts | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Theatre Design and Technology | BFA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| Theatre Performance | BFA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
| University Scholars | BA | Honors | yes | no |
| Women's and Gender Studies | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| World Affairs | Arts & Sciences | no | yes | |
| Hankamer Scholars | BBA | Business | yes | no |
| Humanities Fellows | BA | Arts & Sciences | yes | no |
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