12 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Put your brain to work studying the science of the mind. The study of human behavior is a pathway to success in many fields. Join the Psychology degree at Rhode Island College.

The Youth Development program at Rhode Island College prepares professional youth workers for careers working with ages 3-21 populations within after-school programs, recreation centers, community arts centers, youth residential housing, justice and probation sites, youth ministry and governmental agencies.

The Behavioral Health Studies program at Rhode Island College is an extension of the B.A. in psychology major; however, there is less choice in course selection and the program includes a series of five professional development courses (two of which are nursing courses).

Political Science prepares students at Rhode Island College for careers and advanced studies in a wide range of fields related to government, law, public policy and more.

Engage in an interdisciplinary exploration of a worldwide diaspora. Through knowledge, we can shift paradigms, create new ways of seeing and knowing, and even transform lives. Join the Africana Studies degree at Rhode Island College to learn more. 

Anthropology is the scientific study of humankind. Understand the lived human experience from multiple perspectives at Rhode Island College. 

One degree with a world of career options. The field of Communication at Rhode Island College offers job opportunities in nearly every industry.

Write your own success story with a degree in English from Rhode Island College. Understanding the art of the written word opens the door to so many career opportunities.

Not just a humanities degree, but the study of humanity itself. Sociology graduates at Rhode Island College enter the career world with a keen understanding of people, societies and relationships.

We have become increasingly interconnected societies and economies.Develop a global understanding of our complex world with the Global Studies program from Rhode Island College. 

Money makes the world go ’round – economics explains how and why. A degree in Economics at Rhode Island College opens a wide variety of career paths.

The Modern Languages - Arabic program at Rhode Island College offers a B.A. degree in modern languages, with concentrations in French, Francophone studies, Latin American studies (with a track in Spanish-speaking Latin America and Brazil), Portuguese and Spanish.