63 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Boston University's Costume Production program prepare talented and committed students for careers in the professional world of theatre and related entertainment media. 

Boston University's joint major in Classics and Archaeology is recommended for students with interests in the study of classical literature and society in conjunction with the study of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East via the rich corpus of material remains. 

Boston University's Independent Major allows the student to design a course of study more suited to their interests and goals than those regularly offered. 

Boston University's BA in Anthropology - Biological Anthropology takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of biological and behavioral diversity in modern humans and their closest living relatives, including non-human primates and extinct human ancestors

This dual bachelor’s/master’s degree program in English from Boston University provides successful undergraduate students the opportunity to complete a master’s degree in either eight or nine semesters, depending on their accumulated AP credits and/or summer courses. 

History at Boston University prepares students for careers in teaching, law, business, publishing, and media.

The undergraduate program in Modern Foreign Language Education at Boston University prepares teachers of Arabic, French, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish for certification at the 5–12 grade level.

Some of the most penetrating, moving, and influential texts in the history of Western civilization arose from the world of ancient Greece. The major in Ancient Greek at Boston University teaches students to read archaic and classical Greek texts (such as Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Plato, and Thucydides) in their original language.

In the Philosophy and Political Science major at Boston University, students are introduced to rigorous analysis of their ways of thinking and acting.

The Japanese Language and Literature major at Boston University provides students with an appreciation and critical understanding of Japan’s rich literary and cultural traditions and contemporary culture along with a high level of proficiency (ACTFL intermediate-high) in the Japanese written and spoken language.

The Anthropology and Religion joint major at Boston University offers the student numerous ways to understand how religion works as a dynamic aspect of culture, and how individuals interact with their social environments to create systems of belief and ritual in their efforts to make sense of the world.

The Japanese and Linguistics major at Boston University enables students to combine the study of human language from a variety of perspectives with the study of Japanese language, literature, and culture.

Boston University's intercollegiate BS program in Linguistics and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences is offered by the College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College in conjunction with the College of Arts & Sciences.

Boston University's Anthropology - Sociocultural Anthropology draws from approaches in the humanities and social sciences to examine the nature of society and culture across all human social groups and historical periods

Boston University's Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) in English and American Literature degree program is a focused liberal arts concentration rather than a professional or pre-professional program. 

Boston University's Department of Classical Studies offers a BA/MA program leading to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and the Master of Arts (MA)

The Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) in History degree program from Boston University offers study in American, European, world, and military history. History degree students gain skills applicable to many careers, including the ability to criticize, organize, and synthesize extensive materials, and to write with clarity and precision.

The combined BS/MS-SLP program in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences with Speech-Language Pathology at Boston University is designed for highly motivated and academically talented students who are ready to commit to a career in speech-language pathology.

The major in Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Studies from Boston University offers students the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the causes and consequences of past acts of genocide and human rights violations and to consider human rights law as a means of violence prevention.

The major in Linguistics offered by Boston University enables students to explore, at many levels and from a variety of perspectives, how language works.