53 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Civil Engineering program at Valparaiso University offers students a broad perspective by providing major design experiences in five civil sub-disciplines:  environmental, geotechnical, structures, transportation, and water resources engineering.

In the Physics program at Valparaiso University, you are at the center of the universe. They focus solely on the undergraduate experience, encouraging freshman and senior Beacons alike to leave no rock unturned and no laboratory untouched.

Build strong analytical and financial management skills to confidently make informed decisions, analyze market trends, and manage risk. The Finance program from Valparaiso University prepares you for diverse careers in investment banking, financial planning, corporate finance, and beyond.

Explore the profound effect religion has had on our conception of human nature and one’s destiny. Studying Theology at Valparaiso University, in the Lutheran tradition, examines the Christian faith and other traditions to discern the perspective religion offers to our understanding of human life.

Sociology at Valparaiso University is a dynamic major that allows students to explore the social world in which they live. 

Environmental Engineering from Valparaiso University teaches students to develop the professional skills needed to work collaboratively with others to engineer solutions that protect our environment and use resources in a sustainable manner.

The Education – Elementary Education program from Valparaiso University offers over six weeks of full-day in-school teaching experience prior to student teaching, thus equipping the students with deep background experiences in at least three grades. Come find your calling in the classroom here at Valparaiso University.

Grounded in technical skill, Valpo students radiate service. The Computer Science program at Valparaiso University takes students beyond the logical operations of machines that make up our daily lives, lighting the way to a future of safe, effective technology.

At Valparaiso University, your French classes will introduce you to the language, literature, and culture of the French-speaking world.

The Geography Education program is offered by the Department of Geography, Meteorology, and Environmental Science (GME) at Valparaiso University. 

The Geography program at Valparaiso University emphasizes practical experience through field trips, field courses, internships, and opportunities to work with faculty on original research. The foundational courses prepare geographers to reach their fullest potential.

Grounded in research, they radiate insights that help shape the world. Gain a deep understanding of what drives human behavior through hands-on experience in data analysis, generative AI, econometric modeling, and forecasting. You can join the Economics degree at Valparaiso University to learn more. 

The Astronomy and Space Science program at Valparaiso University is one of the few in the Midwest, bringing specialized concentrations, cutting-edge research facilities, and personalized faculty mentorships into one unique educational experience.

A Communication major at Valparaiso University can take you down a variety of career paths from public relations and journalism to social media management and public speaking.

Learn to craft compelling visual stories using professional tools in graphic design, photography, video, and animation—preparing you for creative careers in media, marketing, and design. Join the Digital Media Arts program at Valparaiso University. 

Valparaiso University offers a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, designed to equip students with essential skills for tackling complex engineering challenges. This programme, which spans several years, is available in a full-time format, providing a comprehensive education that integrates both hardware and software solutions.

The Chemistry program at Valparaiso University offers a broad background in basic chemistry to students who pursue a second major or minor in any discipline, including arts, humanities, and social sciences.

The Philosophy program at Valparaiso University offers a remarkably extensive and well-rounded curriculum, with courses in both Western and non-Western philosophy, historical courses, and courses in contemporary philosophy in both the analytic and continental traditions.

The Valparaiso University's degree in Music, the traditional liberal arts music track, allows time for a second major or a minor, if carefully planned. An international or urban semester is also possible.

In the Physics program at Valparaiso University, you are at the center of the universe. They focus solely on the undergraduate experience, encouraging freshman and senior Beacons alike to leave no rock unturned and no laboratory untouched.