Academics

Whether you want to pursue a career in the arts or sciences — or both — the range of disciplines in University of Dayton's College of Arts and Sciences can help you reach your goals.

Through our undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certificate offerings, plus our strong academic foundation and practical education, you'll be fully prepared for your career and future.


Visit the College

Academic Visit

When you visit the College of Arts and Sciences, you'll learn more about life as an arts and sciences student and discover all the ways you can create an academic experience that speaks to your interests and goals.

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Design Your Academic Path

Discover Program

Unsure what you'd like to major in? Explore the Discover Program, where you can explore the academic programs in the College of Arts and Sciences before finalizing a major — while staying on track to graduate in four years.

Experiential Learning

Gain real-world experience through internships, performance opportunities, research experiences and other programs that take your learning beyond the classroom.

Centers and Institutes

Our centers and institutes are varied in discipline, providing cutting-edge growth in science and technology, connecting with social justice issues and service, and preparing students for Catholic ministry.

Initiatives and Special Programs

Initiatives and special programs play a distinctive role in your learning experience, extending your focus beyond the classroom to a variety of activities.


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Academic and Career Advising

Want to pursue a double major or a minor? To use your skills for humanitarian purposes? To gain real-world experience through a co-op or internship? Your holistic advisor will help you develop — and complete — your plan.

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