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Oglethorpe University · Majors

Atlanta, GA · Suburb · Private · Liberal arts college · the Petrels · Website ↗

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278
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
29
Programs
with graduates
16
Fields of study
Bach. · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business65 23%
Biological sciences40 14%
Visual & performing arts37 13%
Social sciences34 12%
Psychology27 10%
Multidisciplinary studies18 6%
Communication & journalism15 5%
Physical sciences11 4%
History8 3%
Engineering6 2%
English6 2%
Mathematics & statistics6 2%
Liberal arts & general studies3 1%
Foreign languages1 0%
Philosophy & religion1 0%
Public administration & social work0 0%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 23% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreationNone awarded
  • Health professions & nursingNone awarded
  • Engineering6 degrees
  • Business65 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Oglethorpe University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness54
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences40
Research and Experimental Psychology, OtherPsychology27
BiopsychologyMultidisciplinary studies18
Film/Cinema/Media StudiesVisual & performing arts14
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts13
Communication, GeneralCommunication & journalism11
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences11
AccountingBusiness10
International Relations and AffairsSocial sciences9
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences8
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences8
History, GeneralHistory8
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics6
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences6
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts6
Engineering, GeneralEngineering5
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish5
Art History, Criticism and ConservationVisual & performing arts4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesLiberal arts & general studies3
Mass Communication/Media StudiesCommunication & journalism2
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCommunication & journalism2
AstrophysicsPhysical sciences2
Engineering Physics/Applied PhysicsEngineering1
French Language and LiteratureForeign languages1
Rhetoric and CompositionEnglish1
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion1
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, GeneralBusiness1

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Oglethorpe University is on.

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