Explore Our Majors and Minors
At Gallaudet, you can choose from a wide range of majors to earn a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. Don’t see what you are looking for here? Then create your own major!
We also offer pre-business, pre-law and pre-medicine programs.
Use the links on the left to learn more about our majors, minors and other programs.
Majors and Minors
- Accounting, B.S.
- American Sign Language, B.A.
- Art and Media Design, B.A.
- Art History Minor
- Athletic Coaching Minor
- Biology, B.A. and B.S.
- Business Administration, B.S.
- Chemistry, B.A. and B.S.
- Communication Studies, B.A.
- Dance Minor
- Deaf Studies, B.A.
- Digital Media Minor
- Education, B.A., B.S. and 5-yr. B.A./M.A. Option
- English, B.A.
- Ethics Minor
- Family Studies Minor
- Government, B.A.
- Graphic Design Minor
- History, B.A.
- Information Technology, B.S.
- International Studies, B.A.
- Interpretation, B.A.
- Linguistics Minor
- Mathematics, B.A. and B.S.
- Philosophy, B.A.
- Photography Minor
- Physical Education and Recreation, B.S.
- Psychology, B.A.
- Public Health, B.S.
- Recreation and Sport Programming Minor
- Risk Management and Insurance, B.S.
- Self-Directed Major
- Social Work, B.A. and 5-year B.A./M.S.W. Option
- Sociology, B.A.
- Spanish, B.A.
- Studio Art Minor
- Theatre Arts, B.A.
- Writing Minor
New! B.S. in Public Health
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the growth in number of jobs in public health will increase 21% through 2022, faster than the average for all other professions.
Learn more about the Public Health program.
B.S. in Risk Management and Insurance
It's estimated that more than 400,000 jobs will become available in these fields as current professionals retire!
Learn more about the RMI program.
B.A. in Interpretation Program
Through an ASL-immersion experience and resources such as our award-winning interactive laboratory, you will be prepared to work in a variety of settings. Our interpretation program is open to students who are deaf, hard of hearing and hearing.
Learn more about the Interpretation program.