32 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Students desiring to enter a specialty field of professional psychology that requires a master’s or doctoral degree find that the Psychology undergraduate curriculum from Virginia Wesleyan College provides thorough preparation for graduate study.

A student who has discovered a well-defined problem area or theme that cannot be addressed through Virginia Wesleyan College’s established major programs may develop an Individualized Studies major.

The International Studies program at the Virginia Wesleyan College deals with relations among states within the international system, including the roles of state and non-state actors (NGOs). An education focused on international studies emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach that teaches students to think critically.

The Social Work program at the Virginia Wesleyan College emphasizes the importance of human relationships as the vehicle through which learning and change occurs. This emphasis on relationships pervades the work and requires that practitioners engage with others to advocate and innovate.

Students completing a major in Education - Special Education General Curriculum K-12 at Virginia Wesleyan College must complete required Core and Pre-admission Coursework which is specifically aligned to meet competencies recommended in the Virginia Board of Education’s Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia.

The English program at Virginia Wesleyan College offers students a range of courses in English language, writing, and literature, focusing on the development of skills in independent inquiry and analysis, training in literary and rhetorical traditions that deepen students’ appreciation of language and literature, and preparation to become astute analysts of culture and sophisticated writers.

The unique nature of the Education Program at Virginia Wesleyan College provides students multiple opportunities to apply what they learn in coursework by serving the community.

The Social Science program from Virginia Wesleyan College enables students to achieve depth as well as breadth through studies across the spectrum of the social sciences.

One of only two true liberal arts criminal justice programs in the nation and one of the most popular majors on campus, the Department of Criminal Justice at Virginia Wesleyan College offers a line-up of core and allied courses which provide a practical liberal arts perspective of a rapidly growing field.

The study of Classical Studies at Virginia Wesleyan College has resided at the core of the Liberal Arts for the past two thousand years.

The Music students at Virginia Wesleyan College are guided by nationally recognized faculty who are exceptional teachers and gifted artists. A well-rounded liberal arts curriculum ensures that students will develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed after graduation.

Biochemistry at Virginia Wesleyan College sits at the intersection of chemistry and biology — the study of the molecules and reactions that make life work. Students build a strong foundation in chemical theory, laboratory technique, and instrumentation, then apply it to the structure, function, and pathways of biological macromolecules.