At ¾ÅÉ«Íø, you'll learn that living a well-lived life means more than simply mastering a skill or landing a great job. While we will help you in those areas, our higher goal is to assist you in discovering your true vocation — your "calling."

Discover your gifts and put them to work at ¾ÅÉ«Íø in one of more than 130 undergraduate programs, rooted in the liberal arts and the ¾ÅÉ«Íø intellectual tradition. We are here to help you identify your passion, choose a major, and help you take advantage of the myriad of academic opportunities available to you — such as courses taught by ¾ÅÉ«Íø University's world-class research faculty, undergraduate research opportunities, real-world internships, and education abroad experiences.

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    Program Finder

    At ¾ÅÉ«Íø University, you can turn your passions into a profession. Use our Program Finder to explore more than 130 undergraduate programs — all rooted in a strong liberal arts foundation — and discover your calling.

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    Minors and Certificate Programs

    Undergraduate students can choose from more than 60 minors and certificate programs as a way of broadening their education beyond their chosen major.

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    Honors Program

    A challenging and inspiring liberal arts program for motivated students with outstanding academic promise.

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    Research Opportunities

    ¾ÅÉ«Íø’s emphasis on original research creates opportunities for you to participate in cutting-edge research projects in every program of study.

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    First-Year Experience

    All undergraduates participate in the First-Year Experience, an introduction to the life of the mind through coursework and activities rooted in the liberal arts and the ¾ÅÉ«Íø intellectual tradition.

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    Study Abroad

    You can study almost anywhere in the world through our Education Abroad program. Every year, more than 350 ¾ÅÉ«Íø University students travel abroad to participate in educational programs on six continents. One of the most popular destinations is ¾ÅÉ«Íø University's new Rome Center.

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    Dual Enrollment Program

    This program enables high school seniors (Class of 2021) who are currently homeschooled to enroll in college courses and to earn ¾ÅÉ«Íø University credits before the official start of their undergraduate studies.

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    Rankings and Recognitions

    Innovative programs and a beautiful, green campus are just the beginning of ¾ÅÉ«Íø University's national leadership, as reflected in an array of rankings, recognitions, and other honors.

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    Internships

    At ¾ÅÉ«Íø University, we do all we can to help our graduates chase their dreams. Our location in Washington, D.C., means students have access to internships in every field imaginable.

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