Undergraduate Programs


The Wesleyan liberal arts undergraduate degree education is designed to expand your thinking, build your confidence and enhance your strengths. Our curriculum and majors and minors will help you gain skills that will serve you well throughout your life – to think critically, communicate clearly and solve complex problems. Explore our bachelor degree programs taught by top-notch faculty who are experts in their fields, get acquainted with our honors program and go distances with our study abroad program.

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Taylor-Crocker Honors Program
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Explore Your Path with North Carolina Wesleyan University Undergraduate Degrees

At North Carolina Wesleyan University, we offer a diverse range of undergraduate degree programs designed to suit your goals, interests, and learning style. Our programs cater to students at every stage – whether you’re just starting your college journey, considering transferring from another institution, or looking to complete your education online.

With NCWU’s emphasis on academic excellence and student success, you’ll find flexible options that allow you to balance studies with work, family, or other commitments. Each program provides a quality education in a supportive learning environment, blending hands-on experience with a strong liberal arts foundation to prepare you for success in a variety of careers.

Academic Programs A-Z List

Programs Offered

Degree Offered

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Accounting

BS

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Biology

BS

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Biology

BA

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Biomedical Science

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Pre-Dental Concentration

BS

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Pre-Medical Concentration

BS

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Pre-Veterinary Concentration

BS

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Business Administration

BS

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Minor Programs in Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Logistics, Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management Certificate

CP

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Business Administration– Graduate Program

MBA

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Chemistry

BS

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Chemistry

BA

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Communication

BA

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Computer Information Systems

BS

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Computer Information Systems – Web Development Concentration

BS

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Criminal Justice

BA

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Criminal Justice – Graduate Program

MSCJ

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English

BA

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Entertainment Arts

Cinema & Media Arts Concentration

BA

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Music Production Concentration

BA

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Theatre Concentration

BA

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Environmental Science

BS

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Exercise Science

BS

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Healthcare Administration

BS

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Healthcare Administration Certificate

CP

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History

BA

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Liberal Studies Programs

Communication Concentration

BA

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Individualized Plan of Study

BA

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International Studies Concentration

BA

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Learning Theory & Practice Concentration

BA

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American Studies Concentration

BA

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Marketing

BS

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Mathematics

BA

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Mathematics

BS

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Nursing (RN to BSN only)

BSN

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Organizational Leadership

BS

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Executive Leadership Certificate

CP

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Political Science

BA

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Public Health Studies

BA

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Public Health – Graduate Program

MS

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Certificate of Graduate Study in Public Health

CP

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Psychology

BA

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Religious Studies

BA

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Learn about our partnership with Duke Divinity School (DDS)

Sociology

BA

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Sports Administration

BS

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Strategic Leadership – Graduate Program

MS

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Supply Chain Management

BS

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Teacher Education

Elementary Education

BS

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Middle Grades Education – Concentrations in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies

BS

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Secondary Education

CP

Special Education

BS

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BA- Bachelor of Arts; BS – Bachelor of Science; BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing
AD- Accelerated Degree; CP – Certificate Programs

Minors

NC Wesleyan University offers a variety of minor programs that allow students to enhance their major studies and broaden their career opportunities. With minors available across diverse fields, students can tailor their education to match their personal and professional interests. These programs provide specialized knowledge and skills, giving students an edge in today’s competitive job market.

Explore Your Path with North Carolina Wesleyan University Undergraduate Degrees

At North Carolina Wesleyan University, we offer a diverse range of undergraduate degree programs designed to suit your goals, interests, and learning style. Our programs cater to students at every stage – whether you’re just starting your college journey, considering transferring from another institution, or looking to complete your education online.

With NCWU’s emphasis on academic excellence and student success, you’ll find flexible options that allow you to balance studies with work, family, or other commitments. Each program provides a quality education in a supportive learning environment, blending hands-on experience with a strong liberal arts foundation to prepare you for success in a variety of careers.

Undecided? We’re Here to Help Unsure which major to choose?

Our academic advisors and faculty are dedicated to guiding you through your options, ensuring you select a program that aligns with your interests and strengths. Many students start with general studies courses, exploring a variety of fields before deciding on a specific bachelor’s degree program.

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North Carolina Degrees for Transfer Students

Already completed some college courses? NCWU welcomes transfer students from North Carolina and beyond. Our transfer-friendly policies make it easier to pick up where you left off and continue your academic journey toward earning a recognized North Carolina degree that opens doors to new opportunities.

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Undergraduate Online Degree Options

Our flexible online degree options offer the same high standards as our on-campus programs, designed to accommodate working professionals, parents, and those with other commitments. You can work toward an accredited undergraduate degree while balancing your other responsibilities. Discover how our online programs deliver a Wesleyan education on your terms.

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For Students Choosing Their First Degree

If you’re just beginning your college journey, NCWU offers a robust selection of bachelor’s degree programs across the arts, sciences, and professional fields. Our curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and confidence that will set you up for success in any career path.

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3+1 Accelerated Degree Program

Bachelor’s to Master’s

Complete your bachelor’s in three years and masters in one. Earn both degrees in just four years, gain a competitive edge over your peers and enter the workforce equipped with an advanced degree to set yourself apart.