95 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Environmental Policy and Culture program offered at Northwestern University focuses on the human interaction with the environment.

The Environmental Sciences program at Northwestern University is open to all undergraduates. The curriculum synthesizes courses in the natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities.

The Environmental Engineering program at Northwestern University takes an interdisciplinary approach to educating the next generation of environmental engineers. Become a whole-brain thinker by working at the intersection of careful analysis and wild creativity. Earn your bachelor's degree; supplement your education.

 International Studies Program at Northwestern University is launching a revamped curriculum with a new focus on thematic concentrations, languages and study abroad experience. 

Providing students with the opportunity to gain skills in cross-cultural understanding, the adjunct major in African Studies at Northwestern University challenges students by drawing on innovative scholarship across departments and schools while offering a sustained engagement with the African past, present, and future. 

The Spanish program at Northwestern University emphasize an engagement with literary and cultural studies through an attentive reading to the particularities of language and socio-historical context.

History at Northwestern University provides one of the most wide-ranging and varied courses of study. You can select topics ranging from Early Modern Britain to American Slavery to Twentieth-Century China. Methods for studying history include everything from reading novels to using economic models. 

Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, from the level of individual genes and proteins that control neural activity to mechanisms that govern complex human behavior. Northwestern University’s undergraduate major in Neuroscience offers courses spanning these diverse topics, as well as interdisciplinary coursework through five Allied Fields.  

The Computer Engineering program at Northwestern University educates students in the basic principles and modern practices of the field of computer engineering.

The Communication Studies program at Northwestern University is the perfect major for students with multiple interests and diverse talents because the discipline provides theory, tools, and techniques for analyzing, managing and improving communication in every arena of professional and personal interaction.

The Materials Science and Engineering program at Northwestern University is broad-based, encompassing a wide range of materials, and enables students to understand the scientific principles that govern the relationships among processing, structure, properties, and materials performance. Students also learn how to integrate these principles in the systematic design of new materials.

Our department’s undergraduate program at Northwestern University offers a welcoming place to everyone wishing to study Philosophy. Our students often explore foundations of other sciences as double majors, minors or non-majors. Those professionalizing their philosophical experience do independent/summer research, use connections for study abroad or enter our honors program. 

The Psychology major at Northwestern University reflects the richness of the field; courses focus on the primary areas of research and instruction—behavior and cognition, clinical, cognitive, personality and social.

In the Latina and Latino Studies Program (LLSP) at Northwestern University, students may take a variety of courses pertaining to the histories, political experiences, cultural, artistic and material expressions, and intellectual traditions of Latinas and Latinos living in the United States.

If you have the ability and commitment, you can explore these two complementary fields simultaneously through the Combined Music and Engineering Program at Northwestern University.

The American Studies Program at Northwestern University is an honors-track major that is comparative and interdisciplinary in its approach. The major draws on a broad range of faculty from the humanities and social sciences so that students can examine components of U.S. culture, the diverse experiences of Americans, and others affected by Americans locally, nationally, and globally.

Undergraduate students can major or minor in Linguistics at Northwestern University. At all levels, students are encouraged to pursue integrative research which crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries, and to take advantage of insights and methods both from within linguistics and from related fields. 

The Composition and Music Technology program at Northwestern University is among the most vibrant and progressive in the country, featuring internationally recognized faculty members whose works are regularly performed by top orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists throughout the world.

The undergraduate French program at Northwestern University reflects this diversity through a multidisciplinary approach, offering courses, both in English and French, in literature, cinema, theater, as well as philosophy, literary theory, cultural history, and political thought, ranging from the Medieval period to contemporary French and Francophone cultures.

The Italian Program at Northwestern University has particular strength in the field of Visual Culture. With courses in both English and Italian, our curriculum centers especially on the tradition and problems of visual communication from the Renaissance to contemporary media.