Areas of Study
A University of Mount Saint Vincent education prepares students for careers, not just jobs. Through a strong core curriculum, a broad array of majors and minors, and robust pre-professional programs, students build analytical and critical thinking skills. Our students develop a lifelong commitment to ethical inquiry and clear persuasive communication. Students are offered abundant opportunities to connect classroom theory with real-world experience. This depth and breadth gives students the knowledge, experience, and wisdom needed to lead an accomplished, meaningful life.
Academic Programs
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Department of Accounting, Business, and Economics
- Accounting (BS | Minor | Online BS)
- Business (Minor)
- Business Administration (BS)
- Business Administration/Sport Management (BS/MPS, joint degree with St. John’s University)
- Cybersecurity (Concentration)
- Digital Marketing (Concentration)
- Economics (BA | Minor | Online BA)
- Healthcare Administration (BS | Online BS)
- Healthcare Management (Minor)
- Sports Management (Minor)
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Department of Teacher Education
- Education (Minor)
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES, COMMUNICATION, AND ART
Department of Communication, Art, and Media
- Art History (BA | Minor)
- Communication (BA | Minor | Online BA)
- Dance (Minor)
- Studio Art (BA | Minor)
- Theatre (BA | Minor)
- Visual Arts and Experimental Media (BA)
- Web Design (Minor)
- History (BA | Minor)
- History (BA/MA, joint degree with St. John’s University)
- History/Library and Information Sciences (BA/MS, joint degree with St. John’s University)
- Political Science (Minor)
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
- Foreign Language Options (Arabic, Chinese, Filipino, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Russian, Spanish)
- French (Minor)
- French Studies (BA)
- Italian (Minor)
- Italian and Italian Diaspora Studies (BA)
- Spanish (BA | Minor)
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (BA | Minor)
- Religious Studies (BA | Minor)
- Environmental Studies (Minor)
- Interdisciplinary Studies (BA)
- International Studies (Minor)
- Latin American Studies (Minor)
- Philippine Studies (Minor)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies (BA)
- ROTC – Army
- Service Learning and Leadership (Minor)
- Urban Studies (Minor)
- Women’s Studies (Minor)
SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
Department of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry
- Biochemistry (BA)
- Biochemistry/Pharmacy (BA/PharmD, joint degree with University of Saint Joseph)
- Biology (BA | BS | Minor)
- Biology/Occupational Therapy (BS/MS, joint degree with Columbia University)
- Biology/Occupational Therapy (BA/MS, joint degree with Dominican University)
- Biology/Pharmacy (BA/PharmD, joint degree with University of Saint Joseph)
- Biology/Physical Therapy (BS/DPT, joint degree with New York Medical College)
- Chemistry (BA | Minor)
- Chemistry/Pharmacy (BA/PharmD, joint degree with University of Saint Joseph)
- General Science (BA | Minor)
- Podiatric Medicine (BS/DPM, joint degree with New York College of Podiatric Medicine)
- Pre-Med
Department of Mathematics and Data Analytics
- Computation and Coding (Minor)
- Computer Science (Minor)
- Data Analytics (BS)
- Mathematics (BA | Minor)
SAINT JOSEPH’S SCHOOL OF NURSING
- Nursing (BS)
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Psychology (BA | BS | Minor | Online BA)
- Psychology/Occupational Therapy (BA/MS, joint degree with Columbia University)
- Psychology/Occupational Therapy (BA/MS, joint degree with Dominican University)
- Law (Minor)
- Public Policy (BA | Online BA)
- Social Work (BA/MSW, joint degree with Yeshiva University)
- Sociology (BA | Minor | Online BA)
- Sociology (BA/MA, joint degree with St. John’s University)
- Sociology/Criminology and Justice (BA/MA, joint degree with St. John’s University)
University Learning Outcomes
University of Mount Saint Vincent |
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| University Learning Outcome (ULO) | ULO Competencies |
| 1. Analytical Skills: Analyze and apply knowledge | Analysis
Quantitative Reasoning Information Literacy Critical Reading Technological Competency |
| 2. Critical Thinking: Making decisions based on appropriate facts and conclusions | Critical Thinking |
| 3. Effective Communication: Communicate effectively | Written Communication
Oral Communication Visual Communication Technological Competency |
| 4. Ethical and Religious Inquiry: Employ ethical decision making | Ethics and Values
Religious Understanding Common Humanity Global Awareness |