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Academics

What Do You Want to Study?

Astronomy? Criminal Justice? Management? Special Education? Social Work? Whatever you’re interested in, we have 100+ academic programs and an array of resources you need to reach your goals. And, as the needs of the world change, so do we.

We are always creating new and innovative programs, like cybersecurity and photonics and optical engineering. Our faculty and staff are constantly revisiting their approaches to meet you where you are and show you where you can go.
 

Continuing Education

Do you want to take classes or work on your bachelor’s degree at night or online? BSU’s College of Continuing Studies gives you the flexibility you need to complete your degree. Continuing Studies programs at BSU »
 

Graduate Studies

Ready to pursue a master’s degree or graduate certificate? We offer 35 graduate degree programs and 32 licensure programs, in full-time or part-time formats, all designed to increase your earning potential and give you a competitive edge. Graduate Studies programs at BSU »

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Academic Programs

An Education Tailored to You

Your BSU education can be as unique as you are! Discover the ways to make the most of your experience.
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Core Curriculum

What is a core curriculum, and how does it work with your major?
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Interdisciplinary Studies

Push boundaries across different academic disciplines.
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4+1 and Early Admission Programs

Jumpstart your graduate degree!
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Honors Program

Our honors students enjoy small classes, close interaction with faculty, and rich opportunities for research, leadership and community engagement.
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Undergraduate Research

BSU is recognized as offering one of the top undergraduate research programs in the country, according to the Council on Undergraduate Research.

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Internships

Each year, more than 1,600 students participate in internships to discover the work they love and earn academic credit.
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Study Abroad

Studying abroad is back, and there is no better way to learn about yourself, acquire marketable skills, and expand your worldview.

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Alumni Profile
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Supporting Survivors

Alumna’s work centers on helping women who have faced abuse

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Her World

Childhood studies course takes a deep dive into myriad aspects of girlhood

Alumni Profile
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Chamber Man

Alumnus has worked with multiple chambers of commerce 

Photonics
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Lab on Wheels

Mobile lab brings photonics experience to students

Undergraduate Research
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Research for All

New program brings undergraduate research to underserved students

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