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Programs and degrees

Explore your options for majors and minors

At St. Norbert College, a private liberal arts college in Wisconsin, we welcome students who want to explore. With dozens of majors and minors along with three master’s degree programs, you’ll have many options to choose from in your college studies.

Browse all of our undergraduate programs and degrees within five academic divisions: humanitiesnatural sciencessocial sciencesvisual and performing arts and the Schneider School of Business & Economics. Or explore our pre-professional and extra-divisional programs.

Humanities

Reflect upon culture and society through history, language, art and more. The division of humanities has programs in English, history, modern languages and literatures, philosophy, and theology and religious studies. Add to that three interdisciplinary minors in classical studies, peace and justice and women’s and gender studies and a divisional humanities major — and you’ll have plenty of ways to explore the breadth and depth of human experience.

Classical, medieval and Renaissance studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Classical, medieval and Renaissance studies minorMinor

English

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
English teaching minorMinor
English majorMajorBachelor of Arts
English major with an education emphasisMajorBachelor of Arts

History

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
History minorMinor
History majorMajorBachelor of Arts

Humanities

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Humanities divisional majorMajorBachelor of Arts

Modern languages and literatures

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Spanish majorMajorBachelor of Arts
French and Francophone studies major (literature, society and culture track)MajorBachelor of Arts
German majorMajorBachelor of Arts
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French language certificateCertificateCertificate
Japanese language certificateCertificateCertificate
French and Francophone studies teaching minorMinor
Japanese minorMinor
Japanese area studies minorMinor
German minorMinor
Spanish teaching minorMinor
Spanish minorMinor
German teaching minorMinor
Spanish language certificateCertificateCertificate
French and Francophone studies academic minorMinor

Peace and justice

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Peace and justice minorMinor

Philosophy

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Philosophy majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Philosophy minorMinor

Theology and religious studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Theology and religious studies majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Theology and religious studies ministry majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Theology and religious studies minorMinor

Women’s and gender studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Women's and gender studies minorMinor

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Natural sciences

Investigate the wonders of the natural world with science programs in the division of natural sciences. You can study biology, chemistry, computer science, environmental science, geology, mathematics, physics — or craft your own curriculum with the divisional natural sciences major. Our science programs can also prepare you for graduate school or set you on pre-professional pathways.

Biology

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Biology major (biomedical sciences concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Biology major (organismal biology concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Biology teaching minorMinor
Biology minorMinor

Chemistry

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Chemistry major (biochemistry concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Chemistry majorMajorBachelor of Science
Chemistry minorMinor

Computer science

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Computer science teaching minorMinor
Computer science minorMinor
Computer science major with secondary certificationMajorBachelor of Science
Computer science major (business information systems concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Computer science majorMajorBachelor of Science
Computer science major (graphic design and implementation systems concentration)MajorBachelor of Science

Environmental science

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Environmental science majorMajor-

Geology

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Geology minorMinor
Geology majorMajorBachelor of Science

Mathematics

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Mathematics teaching majorMajorBachelor of Science
Mathematics minorMinor
Mathematics teaching minor for secondary educationMinor
Mathematics majorMajorBachelor of Science

Natural sciences

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Natural sciences majorMajorBachelor of Science

Physics

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Physics major (general concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Physics teaching minorMinor
Physics major (engineering concentration)MajorBachelor of Science
Physics academic minorMinor
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Social sciences

Learn how society works, from human behavior and relationships to social, cultural and political phenomena. The division of social sciences includes academic disciplines with majors and minors in communication and media studies, international studies, political science, psychology and sociology. We also have a geography discipline that offers elective courses to complement studies in other social sciences. If you’re interested in teaching, our education program awards degrees and certifications for different developmental levels.

Communication and media studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Communication and media studies major (communication concentration)MajorBachelor of Arts
Communication and media studies major (media concentration)MajorBachelor of Arts
Communication studies minorMinor
Media studiesMinor

Education

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Language arts minorMinor
English as a Second Language minorMinor
Elementary and middle school education (kindergarten through Grade 9)MajorBachelor of Arts
Kindergarten through Grade 12MajorBachelor of Arts
Middle and high school (grades 4 through 12)MajorBachelor of Arts

Geography

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Geography coursesElectives

International studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
International studies majorMajorBachelor of Arts

Political science

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Political science majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Political science minorMinor
United States politics minorMinor
International politics minorMinor

Psychology

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Psychology minorMinor
Psychology majorMajorBachelor of Arts

Sociology

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Human services minorMinor
Sociology teaching minorMinor
Sociology minorMinor
Sociology teaching majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Sociology majorMajorBachelor of Arts
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Visual and performing arts

For artists, musicians, theatre actors or creative thinkers, the division of visual and performing arts offers programs in art, music and theatre studies. Improve your craft and define your artistic expression by exploring theory, technique and practice. Hoping to study multiple forms of art and develop your own curriculum? Take a look at our interdisciplinary arts major.

Art

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Graphic design minorMinor
Studio art minorMinor
Studio art majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Graphic design majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Art major (education sequence)MajorBachelor of Arts

Music

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Music liberal arts majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Music performance majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Music minorMinor
Music minor for liturgistsMinor
Music education major (general/choral emphasis)MajorBachelor of Arts
Music education major (general/instrumental emphasis)MajorBachelor of Arts

Theatre studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Theatre studies minorMinor
Theatre studies majorMajorBachelor of Arts

Interdisciplinary arts

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Interdisciplinary arts majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Interdisciplinary arts majorMajorBachelor of Arts
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Schneider School of Business & Economics

Imagine your future in the world of business through the Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics. You can major in accounting, business administration, data analytics, economics, international business and language area studies (IBLAS), or minor in leadership studies. SNC now offers a sports management minor as well. Graduate students who want to grow their business or make an impact will find value in our MBA program. Sharpen your entrepreneurial skills by learning from some of the best business minds in Wisconsin.

Accounting

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Accounting majorMajorBachelor of Business Administration

Business administration

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Business administration minorMinor
Business administration major (human resource concentration)MajorBachelor of Business Administration
Business administration major (management concentration)MajorBachelor of Business Administration
Business administration major (marketing concentration)MajorBachelor of Business Administration
Business administration major (global business concentration)MajorBachelor of Business Administration
Business administration majorMajorBachelor of Business Administration
Business administration major (finance concentration)MajorBachelor of Business Administration

Data analytics

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Data analytics majorMajorBachelor of Science

Economics

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Economics majorMajorBachelor of Arts
Economics minorMinor
Economics teaching minorMinor
Economics teaching majorMajorBachelor of Arts

International business language area studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
International business and language area studies majorMajorBachelor of Business Administration

Leadership studies

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Leadership studies minorMinor

Sports management

Program name Program typeDegree type
Sports management Minor

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Pre-professional and pre-health sciences

Whether you’re interested in going to medical school, law school or another professional school, St. Norbert’s pre-professional programs will prepare you for success in fast-growing careers. With a tailored curriculum track, you’ll develop a strong foundation for advanced study. Our graduate partnerships in the pre-health sciences also provide more direct pathways from education to career.

Pre-professional

Program nameProgram typeDegree type
Pre-lawPre-professional
Pre-medicalPre-professional
Pre-veterinaryPre-professional
Pre-health sciencesPre-professional
Pre-dentistryPre-professional
Pre-engineeringPre-professional
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Extra-divisional programs


Apart from the divisions above, St. Norbert has extra-divisional programs that will further enrich your liberal arts education. These unique electives can complement your major, help you discover new fields or broaden your overall college coursework.


Diversify your education with course offerings in:

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