32 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Earth and Environmental Sciences at Virginia Wesleyan College is a multi-disciplinary field that addresses the interactions between humans and the environment. Study in this field includes an understanding of the basic principles that govern geological, biological and chemical interactions, as well as development of solutions to current environmental problems.

Allied Health Studies program at the Virginia Wesleyan College will provide students a strong foundation of coursework and experience important for health care providers.

Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary major at Virginia Wesleyan College that examines how gender and sexuality shape historical and contemporary experience, in the United States and globally.

The Mathematics program at the Virginia Wesleyan College engages students in the search and in the articulation of the consequences. The study of mathematics requires both creativity and rigorous, logical thinking.

The Theatre program at the Virginia Wesleyan College provides experience in all aspects of theatre. Majors and minors will encounter practical, theoretical, and critical perspectives on theatrical performance, production, theatre history and dramatic literature from Ancient Greece to the present. 

Sociology at Virginia Wesleyan College offers a rich source of conceptual frameworks into which the most pressing issues of our times can be placed, and a powerful set of methodological tools with which to study them. A focus on sociology as an “applied” discipline emphasizes the “real-world” applicability across society.

The study of Art at Virginia Wesleyan College allows one to explore and develop an understanding of the cultural and historical context of art as well as developing the creative, conceptual and technical skills to produce art that expresses important human thoughts, emotions and values.

Students completing a Bachelor of Arts in Education - Elementary Education PreK-6 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 Environmental Studies program at the Virginia Wesleyan Colleges is designed to teach students how to understand their physical and social environments as the intersection of a variety of overlapping forces, including constraints of biology and climate, as well as the influence of law and public policy, literature and philosophy.

Computer Science at Virginia Wesleyan College is the study of how to design, build, and reason about software and algorithms — skills that apply everywhere from business and medicine to entertainment and manufacturing. 

Chemistry majors from Virginia Wesleyan College gain knowledge of chemical analysis, synthesis, and theory while acquiring competence in laboratory techniques, the use of chemical instrumentation, computer skills, written and oral communication, and effective use of the professional literature.

The Media and Communication program at the Virginia Wesleyan College includes training in the production of mass media such as print and online journalism, advertising and public relations, and video production, as well as the scholarly study of mass media institutions and their roles in society.

The Biology program at the Virginia Wesleyan College is about the study of life and how biological processes affect our daily lives. Topics of study will include biodiversity, genetic engineering, problems associated with the expanding human population, the origin and diversity of life, functional morphology, ecology, and Darwinian evolution.

The History program at Virginia Wesleyan College provides an essential foundation for approaching and understanding life, culture, politics and economics and is an ideal major for success in politics, law, business, and life.

The Foreign Languages and Literatures - German Studies program at the Virginia Wesleyan College offers an intellectually diverse program, which explores the social and political background of the culture through language, cultural and intellectual history.

A student who majors in Business at Virginia Wesleyan College will develop the skills, knowledge and attitude needed to thrive in the ever-changing world of business.

The Hispanic Studies program at the Virginia Wesleyan College is designed to prepare students for participation and intercultural exchange at the local, national, and international levels. 

The Philosophy program at the Virginia Wesleyan College promotes the development of analytical, critical, and interpretive abilities that are important for life in general. 

Students of the Political Science program at the Virginia Wesleyan College learn to examine and critically analyze political ideas, behavior, culture, institutions, and legal systems, while studying U.S. and foreign political systems, and international relations. 

In the Religious Studies Department from Virginia Wesleyan College, the methods and interests of the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences converge as students examine the role of religion in history, literature, and science; in human experience and diversity; and in culture, politics, and society.