A bachelor's degree from St. Ambrose signifies quality education in your chosen field to ensure career readiness. Backed by experienced faculty and a supportive community, you’ll graduate equipped with critical thinking skills, practical knowledge, and networks to develop a successful career.
What is a bachelor’s degree?
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Available bachelor's programs
BA in Biology
Our Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology prepares science-minded students for a career in health and human services, including MPAS, OTD, and MSLP degrees. You’ll develop a greater understanding of your patients as individuals who deserve clearly communicated, scientifically accurate, and empathic healthcare.
BS in Biology
Our Bachelor of Science degree in Biology prepares students for a variety of pre-professional tracks, from careers in research to conservation and environmental science. Gain the skills and support you need for admission to a variety of graduate programs.
BS in Biomedical Laboratory Science
Our degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science prepares you to work in a hospital laboratory or lead groundbreaking research. Learn how to analyze and interpret medical tests that are key to diagnosing and treating disease as a clinical lab technician.
Communication degrees
Our BA in Communication program offers two majors that will immerse you in a media-rich experience in writing, broadcasting, and PR campaign creation. Develop specialized skills to become an impactful communicator.
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Bachelor of Business Administration
Our Bachelor of Business Administration program provides you with a foundation in a wide range of business areas before picking from five majors. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge and specialized skills to build an impactful career.
BA in Sport Management
Our BA in Sports Management degree prepares you to apply business principles to the world of sports. Through experiential learning, you’ll tailor your education to align with your career goals.
BA in Criminal Justice
Our BA in Criminal Justice prepares you for your career with a blend of theory and hands-on training. Benefit from faculty expertise merging real-world and academic insights.
BA in Early Childhood Education
Our BA in Early Childhood Education degree prepares you to teach children ages birth to grade 3. Develop skills to help children of all abilities learn, gain in-depth content knowledge, and the expertise to apply concepts in the classroom.
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BA in Elementary Education
Our BA in Elementary Education degree offers endorsements in math, science, social studies, history, English/language arts, reading, Spanish, or special education. Develop skills to create a meaningful impact in the classroom.
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BA in Secondary Education
Our BA in Secondary Education program prepares you to teach children grades 5-12. You can choose from six majors that will build specialized skills in a particular content area, building a meaningful career.
Bachelor's degrees in engineering
Get practical experience in industrial or mechanical engineering. Learn design, analysis, and system optimization, preparing for careers or further studies in engineering.
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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Study calculus, logic, statistics, and R programming in our mathematics program. Gain practical experience through hands-on learning and research projects, preparing for careers in finance, data science, and education.
Bachelor's degrees in Art
Our Bachelor's degrees in Art offer concentrations in graphic design, painting, art therapy, print & book, and art history. Develop specific skills, gain in-depth knowledge, and align your education with your career goals.
BA in Music
BA in Music program, designed for those passionate about performance, composition, and the music industry. Work closely with faculty to craft a personalized curriculum and hands-on experiences to help you reach your goals.
BA in Chemistry
With a BA in Chemistry from St. Ambrose, you'll be equipped to investigate and impact the world with the skills of a natural scientist.
BS in Chemistry
A BS in Chemistry can help you to become an inquisitive, moral, and knowledgeable scientist who is prepared to be productive members of society. Focus in areas such as chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, forensics, or environmental science.
BS in Biochemistry
Explore the molecular mechanisms that drive life processes with a degree in biochemistry. Open pathways to advanced studies in medicine, pharmacy, or graduate research, enhancing your expertise and career prospects.
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
Discover various opportunities in kinesiology at St. Ambrose University. Get practical experience in exercise science and human performance, preparing for careers in health and fitness or further study in health sciences.
BS in Computer Science
Our BS in Computer Science prepares you to learn software development, IT consulting, or data analysis. Benefit from hands-on learning, a collaborative environment, and an industry-aligned curriculum emphasizing programming skills and ethical considerations.
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BA in Cybersecurity
Our BA in Cybersecurity will teach you about digital defense, file analysis, and protection strategies. In addition to mastering these core skills, the program equips you with the expertise to recover lost or deleted data, establish a timeline of potentially illegal activities, and conduct thorough investigations into server compromises.
BA in Data Science and Analytics
Our BS in Data Science & Analytics combines math, stats, and computer science to analyze data, communicate insights, and understand ethical implications for various careers or further studies.
BA in English
Our BA in English program offers two majors that pave the pathway for diverse careers in writing, information science, law, and education. Cultivate critical reading, writing, and professional communication skills.
BA in History
Our BA in History program fosters essential skills in research, comprehension, and communication through innovative teaching methods. Explore the past and open the door to vast career opportunities.
BA in Justice, Diversity, and Gender Studies
Our BA in Justice, Diversity, and Gender Studies degree cultivates individuals who are able to work for social justice and leaders in intersectional spaces. With two concentration paths, you’ll tailor your education to align with your career goals.
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BA in Philosophy
Become a dynamic thinker with our BA in Philosophy degree. Gain critical analysis and ethical reasoning skills that will serve you in a number of career pathways including law, education, and public policy.
BA in Spanish
Become bilingual and more culturally knowledgeable with a BA in Spanish degree. Engage in an immersive acquisition of the Spanish language through rigorous coursework and study abroad experiences.
BA in Theology
Explore justice and ethics through various faith traditions with a BA in Theology. Explore and analyze Christian scripture and perspectives on justice, Catholic Social Teachings, and faith in action.
BS in Nursing
Prepare for a nursing career with our flexible program, available online and in person. Learn holistic care principles from dedicated faculty, gaining skills for essential care and patient advocacy.
BA in Psychology
Our BA in Psychology program is designed for those fascinated by the complexities of human behavior. Develop core skills, gain practical experience, and prepare for a meaningful career.
BA in Forensic Psychology
BA in Forensic Psychology program offers concentrations in adult and children services. Develop specialized skills, gain in-depth knowledge, and tailor your education to align with your career goals.
BA in Political Science
Gain a solid foundation for political leadership and prepare for advanced degrees in law and political science. Learn to think critically, understand the challenges of a complex world, and discern your role in the betterment of society.
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Bachelor of Social Work
Through a focus on empowerment, social justice, experiential learning and coursework, become equipped to address the complex needs of individuals and communities. Dual degree options and advanced standing admission into the master’s program are available.
BA in International Studies
Blend national and global economies with political policies to become part of global change. Gain skills to navigate and influence global policy, improve conditions in third world countries or teach internationally.
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BA in Sociology
Explore people, cultures, and environments to learn to navigate the many facets of crime, poverty, and inequity. Understand our broad world and the forces that shape life.
St. Ambrose University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
Accreditation and recognition provide the assurance we meet standards for quality faculty, curriculum, learner services, and fiscal stability.
