List of Majors and Minors
At Purchase, you can choose from BA, BS, BFA, and MusB degrees in more than 40 areas in the traditional liberal arts and sciences and the visual and performing arts. A handful of students even craft their own self-determined majors.
Undergraduate Majors
General Studies (Degree Completion)
Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies
English and Global Literatures
Mathematics / Computer Science
Philosophy and Critical Thought
Undergraduate Minors
Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies
Liberal Studies: Legal Studies
Mathematics / Computer Science
Television and Theory Practice
Graduate Programs
Art History, MA
Art History/Visual Arts Dual Degree, MA/MFA
Entrepreneurship in the Arts, MA
Visual Arts, MA
Music:
- Classical Composition, MM
- Instrumental Performance, MM, Artist Diploma, or Performers Certificate
- Jazz Studies, MM, Artist Diploma, or Performers Certificate
- Studio Composition, MM
- Voice and Opera Studies, MM, Artist Diploma, or Performers Certificate