33 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Environmental Sociology program at Vanderbilt University includes a solid introduction to sociology and sociological methods as well as foundation requirements in environmental science.

The African-American and Diaspora Studies program, offered by Vanderbilt University and the Callie House Research Center for the Study of Global Black Cultures and Politics, is committed to the pursuit of knowledge, research, and reform. 

Students who study in the French program of the Vanderbilt University find careers in many fields, including law, medicine, teaching, and international business and finance.

The Political Science program of Vanderbilt University focuses on both teaching and research and sees both as mutually reinforcing activities.

The interdisciplinary European Studies program at Vanderbilt University is designed for students who want to broaden their understanding of European societies and to prepare for international careers or advanced study involving history, political science, economics, the fine arts, and/or literature.

The Cognitive Studies program of the Vanderbilt University is for students who wish to become active inquirers into the processes by which people learn to think, solve problems, and reason. It is broader in focus than is a traditional psychology major.

Human and Organizational Development from Vanderbilt University prepares students to address complex social problems in organizations and communities. 

The Public Policy Studies program of Vanderbilt University combines economics, political science, sociology, and other academic fields to create a rigorous, interdisciplinary major designed to give students the tools and background needed to understand the role of public policy in society, how public policies are developed and implemented, and how to evaluate policy options.

The Spanish and Portugese program of Vanderbilt University, offered by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, is one of the most popular majors.

The German Studies program of Vanderbilt University entails the study of the present and past of German-speaking countries such as Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

The American Studies program of Vanderbilt University is an interdisciplinary program fostering the in-depth study of American cultures from a variety of perspectives. Students choose their path through the major or minor based on their own intellectual interests.

The Law, History and Society program at Vanderbilt University approaches law from both a historical and an interdisciplinary perspective. Emphasis is placed on close reading of legal documents, research in legal archives, and analytical writing

The European Studies - Russia and Eastern Europe program of Vanderbilt University, which is part of the Department of German, Russian and East European Studies, offers an immersive experience in Russian language and culture.

The Italian and European Studies program of Vanderbilt University prepares students for a wide variety of careers and also leads to an appreciation of other cultures.

The Anthropology program of Vanderbilt University will introduce students to the study of humanity in the widest sense, and a bachelor’s degree in anthropology provides a broad understanding of human nature, cultural diversity, social power, and cultural dynamics through time.

The Latin American Studies program of Vanderbilt University explores the Latinx experiences, mainly in the United States, as they intersect with other national and geographic boundaries across academic disciplines.

The German and European Studies program at Vanderbilt University entails the study of the present and past of German-speaking countries such as Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

The Medicine, Health and Society program of Vanderbilt University, offered by the Center for Medicine, Health, and Society, investigates the cultural, economic, demographic and biological factors that impact health. 

The Asian Studies program of Vanderbilt University is an essential part of the university’s growing international curriculum. The mission of the program is to provide the foundation necessary for students to succeed in a career within the rapidly developing marketplace that is Asia, or gain admission to top graduate programs in the field.

The Jewish Studies program at Vanderbilt University is an interdisciplinary program with classes in Jewish history, religion, language, philosophy, politics, culture, society, music, art, and literature across continents and over three millennia.