19 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Community Health from Wayne State University provides practical field experiences and experiential coursework to prepare students for employment in public or private agencies, local health departments, volunteer organizations, hospitals, health insurance companies, worksite/employee health promotion and wellness programs, and a variety of community-based organizations.

Public Affairs from Wayne State University is a structured professional curriculum that builds on the foundation of a general liberal arts education. The curriculum incorporates fundamentals of social science theory and applications of that theory to public management and policy analysis.  

Special Education - Cognitive Impairment from Wayne State University aims to provide teaching experiences in both an urban and a suburban settings.

Political Science from Wayne State University is an excellent program for students planning on entering law or graduate school and for those interested in a career in education, government or foreign service. 

An Economics major is a degree option at Wayne State University that examines questions related to resource allocation, incentives and wealth, among others.

The major or co-major in Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies at Wayne State University is designed for students who want to learn deeply and think critically about feminism, gender, and sexuality.

Anthropology at Wayne State University is a comparative social science that seeks to understand human behavior within the context of different cultural systems, past and present.

Mathematical Economics program at Wayne State University is the application of advanced mathematical methods to microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students will participate in a rigorous course of study in mathematics, economics and the interaction between these two disciplines.

The major in Communication Studies at Wayne State University offers students an opportunity to develop excellent communication skills and a thorough knowledge of the theory of human communication. 

Psychology from Wayne State University is the science that studies the behavior and experience of humans. Through psychology, you will learn how we perceive the world, how we learn and think, how our emotions and motives influence our behavior, how personality develops, what factors affect social relations, and applications of psychology to practical situations.

African American Studies at Wayne State University is the systematic study of the historical, cultural, intellectual, and social development of people of African descent, the societies of which they are a part, and their contribution to world civilization. 

Social Work (Online) from Wayne State University provides an alternative for full-time students who need a flexible schedule of classes to earn their BSW degree.  

The Co-Major in Latino, Latina and Latin American Studies at Wayne State University is a multidisciplinary program that strengthens the career prospects of students who plan to work in national or international environments where knowledge about Latin America, the Caribbean, Latino/a studies and multicultural diversity would be a valuable asset.

Communication Sciences and Disorders at Wayne State University is a pre-professional degree with specialized coursework that prepares students to work with speech-language and hearing disabled children and adults in a variety of settings, including the public schools, hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers and private practice. College teaching and research are also career possibilities.

Psychology at Wayne State University serves as a stepping stone to graduate study in psychology by training students in research methods and data analysis. Learners may have the opportunity to observe psychological professionals and gain insights into the field, as well as take extensive upper-division coursework in psychology.

Communication Honors from Wayne State University offers two honors options so that you can find the best way to fit honors into your study program.  

Japanese (Asian Studies) from Wayne State University can prepare you for and complement many different career paths, such as in education, engineering, business, and more.  

Sociology from Wayne State University offers a range of research techniques and theoretical lenses that can be applied to important social topics such as health and illness, gender, race, and ethnicity, inequality and globalization. 

The Global Studies program at Wayne State University is designed for students passionate about understanding and participating in our diverse world.