Majors, Minors and Pre-Professional Programs
A Baldwin Wallace education melds the BW competency curriculum with the rigor and focus of more than 60 undergraduate programs.
Whatever your calling, you'll graduate with the diverse and practical skill set to impress the nation's top employers and graduate programs.
If you are undecided about a major, BW is the perfect place to discover the areas you're passionate about. BW welcomes many students each year who have an undeclared major, guiding students toward the major that is the right fit for them.
Find the Program That's Right for You at BW
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Majors
- Accounting
- Acting, BFA
- Arts Management & Entrepreneurship
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Business and Data Analytics
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Leading to Engineering 3
- Communication Sciences & Disorders 5
- Community Health Education Promotion
- Computer Science 2
- Creative Writing
- Cybersecurity Analyst 2
- Digital Marketing
- Education: Adolescent/Young Adult (7-12)
AYA students must also select one content area:
History and Social Science: Integrated Social Studies
Integrated Language Arts
Integrated Mathematics
Integrated Science
Life Science
Physical Science (Physics and Chemistry) - Education: Dual Primary (PK-5) and Primary Intervention Specialist (PK-5)
- Education: Intervention Specialist - Mild/Moderate Educational Needs (K-12)
- Education: Middle Childhood (4-9)
- Education: Multi-Age (PK-12)
Spanish content area
Music (see Music Education) - Engineering
- English
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science
- Finance
- History
- History, Public
- Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management
- Human Resource Management 2
- International Business
- Management and Innovation
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Production
- Music Composition
- Music Education
- Music Industry
- Music Performance: Keyboard
- Music Performance: Strings
- Music Performance: Voice
- Music Performance: Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion
- Music Theatre
- Music Theory
- Music, B.A.
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Physics
- Physics Leading to Engineering 3
- Pre-Allied Health/Pre-Physical Therapy 1
- Software Engineering 2
- Spanish
- Sport Management
- Sustainability
- Theatre: Acting & Directing
- Theatre: Dance
- Theatre: Design & Technical
- Theatre: Stage Management
- Visual Communication Design
1 Pre-professional majors require a licensure to practice in the professional field that is not acquired during or at the end of a BW education.
2 Option to transition to five-year integrated program with bachelor's degree and master's degree.
3 Bachelor's degree earned in affiliation with Case Western Reserve University.
4 Bachelor's degree and master's degree in social service administration earned in affiliation with Case Western Reserve University.
5As a communication sciences and disorders major, students can apply to BW's five-year integrated B.S./M.S. program in speech-language pathology during the summer between their second and third year.
Pre-Professional Pathways
Pre-professional pathways are educational plans for students who wish to pursue graduate study for these professions.
- Pre-Dentistry (also see BW's Dental School Early Assurance Program)
- Pre-Medicine (also see BW's Medical School Early Assurance Program)
- Pre-Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Veterinary
Minors
- Accounting minor
- Applied Business minor
- Art History minor
- Arts Management minor
- Athletic Coaching minor
- Audio Production and Sound Design minor
- Biology minor
- Business Administration minor
- Business Analytics minor
- Chemistry minor
- Communication Sciences & Disorders minor
- Computer Science minor
- Convergent Journalism minor
- Creative Writing minor
- Dance minor
- Educational Studies minor
- English minor
- Entrepreneurship minor
- Family Studies minor
- Finance minor
- French and Francophone Studies minor
- Geology minor
- Health Coaching & Health Promotion minor
- History minor
- History, Public minor
- Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management minor
- Human Resource Management minor
- International Business minor
- Management minor
- Marketing minor
- Mathematics minor
- Media Production minor
- Middle Eastern and North African Studies minor
- Music minor
- Music Industry minor
- Network Administration minor
- Neuroscience minor
- Nutrition minor
- Philosophy minor
- Physics minor
- Religion minor
- Social Media Production minor
- Software Engineering minor
- Spanish minor
- Spanish for the Professions minor
- Sports Medicine minor
- Statistics minor
- Theatre minor
Programs for Working Adults
BW's degree completion program provides a way for adult learners to earn a bachelor of applied arts in business (BAAB), which is designed to build upon the applied skills and competencies gained from work and life experience.
Additional programs at BW can be completed entirely through evening, online and hybrid courses.