40 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

At Hamilton College, Anthropology is a holistic discipline. Anthropologists consider and deconstruct inference from language, behavior, material culture, and biological adaptations of humans. 

The goal of the Mathematics and Statistics Department at Hamilton College is to enable students to analyze and organize information using quantitative and statistical tools, to reason and argue logically, to employ appropriate problem-solving strategies, and to communicate complex ideas clearly and efficiently.

The goal of the East Asian Languages and Literatures Department from Hamilton College aims to introduce students to the region’s changing identity while emphasizing language proficiency as well as culture, literatures, film, and linguistics.

The goal of the French and Francophone Studies Department from Hamilton College is to encourage an appreciation of the heritage and culture of French-speaking peoples and help students develop language proficiency necessary for a mature understanding of France and Francophone countries, past and present.

The goal of the Music Department from Hamilton College is to enable a broad range of students to explore a wide variety of musical experiences and practices. 

The goal of Hamilton’s Russian Studies program from Hamilton College is to explore in a deep, interdisciplinary way the language, literature, culture, history, and politics of the Russian-speaking countries of Eurasia.

For all students, whether through coursework or research, the Chemistry Department from Hamilton College fosters the development of creativity, rigor, and flexibility in problem solving along with the ability to communicate ideas and processes with clarity and precision in the context of chemistry.

The goal of the Public Policy Program from Hamilton College is to prepare students to examine, shape, and participate in civic life in all its dimensions.

The goal of the Women’s and Gender Studies Department from Hamilton College is to develop students’ skills in conducting interdisciplinary critical analyses of how gender — in relation to race, class, citizenship status, ability, age, and sexuality — structures our world.

The goal of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Program from Hamilton College is to encourage students to explore biochemical concepts through extensive research opportunities and close collaboration between students and instructors.

The goal of the Asian Studies Program from Hamilton College is to introduce students to the diversity of Asian cultures and enable them to develop critical perspectives on Asia, while honing their skills in speaking, writing and research. 

The goal of the Dance and Movement Studies Department at Hamilton College is to help students find and develop their own voices and identities through classes, workshops, projects, and productions that consider dance from creative, technical, historical, and scientific contexts.

The goal of the Biology Department from Hamilton College is to inspire and prepare our students for lifelong learning as professionals in the biological sciences and as scientifically informed citizens, as well as to advance understanding of the natural world through original research.

The goal of the Geosciences Department from Hamilton College is to ensure that students are actively engaged in developing a broad and deep background in how the Earth works, in analyzing compelling and relevant questions from a geoscience perspective, and in communicating their work effectively.

The goal of the Sociology Department from Hamilton College is to introduce students to classic and contemporary theoretical approaches in sociology as they pursue data collection and analysis methods with opportunities to apply theory to explain empirical phenomena.

The goal of the Hispanic Studies Department from Hamilton College is to help students employ the methods of literary and cultural analysis to develop an informed understanding of Spain, Latin America, and Hispanic U.S., and to reach oral and written proficiency in the Spanish language.

The Middle East and Islamicate Worlds Studies curriculum from Hamilton College tries to encompass the overlapping, but not identical, cultural complexities of the Middle East, as well as other areas of the world where Islam has had a significant presence historically.

The goal of the Data Science Program from Hamilton College is to provide comprehensive training in this growing interdisciplinary field.

The goal of the Africana Studies department from Hamilton College is to take up the field's central questions and debates in multiple contexts and by means of multiple methodologies. 

The goal of the Psychology Department from Hamilton College is to provide students with the tools to pursue novel questions about behavior and the mind using the scientific method.