Degrees & Majors
At IU Columbus you can earn, or get started toward earning undergraduate and graduate degrees from Indiana University.
| Degree Program | Type | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | BA | Behavioral, Health and Life Sciences |
| Business | BS | Applied and Professional Studies |
| Business Administration | MBA | Applied and Professional Studies |
| Criminal Justice | BS | Applied and Professional Studies |
| Elementary (K-6) Education | BS | Applied and Professional Studies |
| General Studies | BGS | Applied and Professional Studies |
| Nursing | BSN | Behavioral, Health and Life Sciences |
| Mental Health Counseling | MA | Behavioral, Health and Life Sciences |
| Psychology | BA | Behavioral, Health and Life Sciences |
| Abbreviation | Full name |
|---|---|
| BA | Bachelor of Arts |
| BGS | Bachelor of General Studies |
| BS | Bachelor of Science |
| MA | Master of Arts |
| MBA | Master of Business Administration |
You can complete a substantial portion of prerequisite, general education, and/or required courses for the major at IU Columbus then transfer to IU Indianapolis or another IU campus to complete the bachelor's degree. Note that the health science majors are only offered at IU Indianapolis.
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Science
- Criminal Justice
- Cytotechnology
- Dental Hygiene
- Health Information Administration
- History
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiography
- Respiratory Therapy
- Secondary Education
- Tourism, Conventions & Event Management
You can also earn an appropriate bachelor's degree at IU Columbus that will prepare you for graduate study at IU Indianapolis, another IU campus, or another university. Before you can apply for admission to graduate programs in these fields (see list below), you nearly always are required to have a bachelor's degree. As long as you complete specific courses as part of your undergraduate studies, your bachelor's degree can generally be in one of several disciplines. Your IU Columbus academic advisor will help you explore your options for an appropriate bachelor's degree for graduate study in these pre-professional paths.
- Business administration (MBA Program)*
- Dentistry
- Law
- Medicine
- Mental health counseling*
- Occupational therapy
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Physical therapy
- Physician assistant
- Veterinary medicine
*Graduate programs offered at IU Columbus
