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29 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university
Criminology
You’ll find Hastings College Criminology graduates serving as law enforcement officers in numerous states and working as corrections officials, education officers, criminologists and lawyers, while others go on to graduate school.
Nursing
Through our partnership with Bryan College of Health Sciences, you’ll earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in four years — spending two years at Hastings College completing general education prerequisite courses before transferring to BCHS where you’ll complete your BSN in two years.
History and Philosophy
As a History and Philosophy major at Hastings College you’ll gain the ability to appreciate the interconnections between place, time and thought. You’ll be pushed to read critically and think clearly while analyzing arguments and sharpening your communication skills.
Spanish
You’ll find Hastings College alumni with Spanish degrees teaching in Headstart programs, starting their own companies, working for businesses and organizations, and sharing their passion for Spanish with students and communities at all levels.
Psychology
At Hastings College, Psychology majors dive into big questions about how people think, feel and behave — and graduate ready to make a difference.
Business Administration
Hastings College Business Administration alumni serve as chief executive officers, small and large business owners, research analysts, financial advisors, managers of sports teams, international executives and entrepreneurs.
History
As a Hastings College History major, you’ll learn about topics from early modern pirates to contemporary college sports, have the opportunity to intern in museums, congressional offices and churches, and produce two works of original research.
Music
You’ll find Hastings College Music alumni directing community programs at the Mannes School of Music, freelancing as musicians in New York City, coordinating sister city programs in Japan, teaching in dozens of schools and directing music at churches across the country. Where will you go?
Physics
You’ll find Hastings College Physics graduates excelling as engineers, astronomers, directors of laboratories, professors and project managers — or continuing their education in some of the top grad schools in the country.
Communication Studies
Hastings College Communication Studies alumni build careers in broadcasting, business, education, law, philosophy, politics, public relations, consulting, sports, health professions and many other related fields.
Chemistry
Hastings College Chemistry graduates are earning graduate degrees at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Pharmacy and Methodist College, conducting research for Novartis, pursuing doctorates at a multitude of universities, serving as technicians for IEH Laboratories and consulting and teaching at all levels, from elementary to college.
Finance
With a Finance degree from Hastings College, you’ll be ready to launch a successful career as a financial analyst, financial planner, portfolio manager, security analyst, investment banker and more! Finance at Hastings College is a broad discipline with many career opportunities.
Biochemistry
You’ll find Biochemistry at Hastings College gives our graduates a gateway to become and enjoy careers as doctors, geneticists, professors and researchers.
Biology
You’ll find Hastings College Biology graduates working for the Center for Disease Control (CDC), publishing articles in journals, teaching at all levels, researching breast cancer and serving as doctors, dentists, veterinarians and health professionals all across the U.S.
Sociology
You’ll find Hastings College alumni with Sociology degrees working for Gallup, serving as law enforcement officials, providing support for people with intellectual disabilities, teaching in schools across the country and promoting football for an arena football team, just to name a few exciting places!
Accounting
You’ll find recent Hastings College Accounting graduates building great careers in public accounting as staff accountants, auditors, managers and partners; and in industry serving as cost analysts, computer installation specialists, controllers, internal auditors and financial advisors.
English
Hastings College English alumni teach in schools, colleges and universities around the country. They study for their doctorates and masters around the world, including the University of Edinburgh.
Philosophy
As a Philosophy and Religion major at Hastings College you’ll gain skills that help you in any path you pursue: reading and thinking clearly through any set of facts, while analyzing arguments, communicating clearly and thinking deeply about the ethical and spiritual dimensions of your life’s work.
Radiography
The full program in Radiography is four years, with two years at Hastings College, where you can enjoy regular student activities and college life. You’ll follow this experience with two years in the radiology program at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings.
Education
Is teaching your passion? During your first year — usually your first semester — as a Hastings College Education major, you’ll dive into local classrooms to observe and work with individual students and small groups. Classroom time and experience grows each semester so by graduation you’ll be ready to tackle your own classroom of eager students.