13 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The study of a foreign language as Latin at Marshall University emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills—increased powers of observation, analysis, logical reasoning, memory, and adaptability—that are immediately transferable to other areas of higher education and to a diversity of careers.

Spanish at the Marshall University  offers courses in the Spanish language at the elementary, intermediate and advanced levels, as well as courses in composition, conversation, literature, history and art. 

The Humanities Degree Program at the Marshall University is offered cooperatively by three separate departments: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

Teaching is the heart or what our department does. The History program at the Marshall University offers small classes, innovative teaching, and one-on-one attention.

The Marshall University Theatre performance program (BFA degree) takes the conservatory approach to actor training.  Using 21stcentury as well as tried-and-true trends in actor training, students in performance develop their craft according to current expectations in the American theatre, film and television industries.

Ignite your inner artist and start your career with a BFA from the nation’s premier center for the Creative Writing at Marshall University.

The Philosophy Degree Program at the Marshall University is offered cooperatively by three separate departments: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

The Literary Studies Degree Program at the Marshall University is offered cooperatively by three separate departments: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

The CIF (Curriculum, Instruction, & Foundations) program includes elementary, secondary, educational foundations, and educational computing for pre-service teachers. The Professional Writing programs at the Marshall University are designed for those wanting to teach content to middle school and/or high school students.

The Classics Degree Program at the Marshall University is offered cooperatively by three separate departments: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

The Religious Studies Degree Program at the Marshall University is offered cooperatively by three separate departments: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

The Humanities degree is offered cooperatively by three separate programs at the Marshall University or disciplines: Classics, Philosophy and Religious Studies. 

The CIF (Curriculum, Instruction, & Foundations) program includes elementary, secondary, educational foundations, and educational computing for pre-service teachers. The English 5-Adult programs at the Marshall University are designed for those wanting to teach content to middle school and/or high school students.