181 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Political Science at Boston University explores the concerns and issues that animate public life. Using both humanistic and scientific approaches, it studies how political communities attempt to reconcile the claims of justice, power, liberty, and authority.

The Theatre Arts, Performance major from Boston University offers in-depth and integrated training for students seeking a broad and holistic approach to the art form, allowing students to deeply explore a wider range of areas of interest, including but not limited to acting, directing, playwriting, dramaturgy, and producing.

Archaeology at Boston University is a global discipline in which a comparative perspective is brought to bear on all types of material culture in the pursuit of understanding people of the distant and recent past.

Theatre, Costume Design and Production at Boston University prepares talented and committed students for the professional world of theatre and related careers in the performing arts.

Education and Human Development-Applied Human Development at Boston University is designed for academically motivated Wheelock undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing careers in physical education, sports coaching, and positive youth development in less time than it would take to pursue both degrees separately.

French Studies-Literary Translation at Boston University gives high-performing undergraduate students the opportunity to earn a graduate degree during their time at Boston University.

Data Science at Boston University combines the computational and inferential ways of thinking and doing to enable the collection, exploration, and analysis of datasets for the purpose of identifying patterns, drawing conclusions, and making predictions about underlying, often-complex real-world processes.

Japanese-Literary Translation at Boston University gives high-performing undergraduate students the opportunity to earn a graduate degree during their time at Boston University.

Korean Language and Literature at Boston University provides students with broad and deep knowledge and critical understanding of Korea’s rich literary and cultural traditions and contemporary culture, along with a high level of proficiency in the Korean written and spoken language.

The Bachelor of Science in Sociology program at Boston University, part of the Department of Applied Social Sciences, develops strong analytic skills and a broad knowledge of human relations and social systems.

The Classics and Religion major at Boston University gives students an understanding of a range of religious movements, beliefs, texts, and practices, along with specific knowledge of the development of religions in the Greco-Roman world, including the relationship of Greek and Roman religious ideas and practices to Judaism and Christianity.

With this joint major, the Philosophy and Physics departments at Boston University enable students to explore the rich relationship between theoretical physics and the philosophy of science, including fundamental questions about the nature of space, time, and matter.

In conjunction with the Boston University Hub, the Department of Journalism offers a selection of core courses and professional pathways to provide knowledge and training in the areas of reporting, production, design, cultural sensitivity as well as to supply the core understanding and management of professional journalism when it relates to deadlines, research, and innovation in the field. 

The major in French Studies at Boston University encompasses broad and deep study of the language, literature, history, and culture of France and the Francophone world. Small, discussion-based courses conducted in French equip students with advanced knowledge and skills for understanding nuances of the French language and using it effectively in academic, daily, and professional contexts.

Boston University is a leading center for the study of Archaeology. We offer students the opportunity to work with faculty in the field, the laboratory, and the classroom in order to pursue their study of Archaeology. A major asset of our program is the city of Boston itself. 

Art History student at Boston University are concerned with the multifaceted historical implications (personal, social, political, economic, and aesthetic) of imagery and objects (buildings, paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, photographs, films, and decorative arts).

The joint Linguistics and Philosophy major at Boston University combines a solid foundation in both disciplines with an interdisciplinary focus on understanding the human capacity for language.

The Design & Production programs offered by Boston University, such as Scene Design, prepare talented and committed students for careers in the professional world of theatre and related entertainment media. 

The major in Teaching of Chemistry offered by Boston University is a joint program with the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development designed to prepare students to become chemistry teachers in public and private high schools.

Computer Engineering at Boston University is one of two BS degree programs offered by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.