If you have any questions about degrees offered, degree requirements or the Common Curriculum, please see our undergraduate bulletin.
Departments
Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. We also offer teacher certification in Science.
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (with a concentration in Biochemistry or Forensic Chemistry). We also offer teacher certification in Science.
Classical Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies (with a concentration in Classical Languages or Classical Civilizations). We also offer teacher certification in Latin or Greek.
English
Bachelor of Arts in English (with a concentration in Literature, Writing or Film/Digital Media). We also offer a teacher certification in English.
Environment
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies (Humanities or Social Science), Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. We also offer teacher certification in Science.
History
Bachelor of Arts in History or Bachelor of Arts in History (with a concentration in Pre-Law History). We also offer teacher certification in Social Studies.
Languages and Cultures
Bachelor of Arts in Languages and Cultures (with a concentration in French, Latin American Studies or Spanish). We offer teacher certification in Modern Foreign Language.
Mathematical Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (with a concentration in Computational Mathematics), or Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems. We also offer a teacher certification in Mathematics.
Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy or Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (with a concentration in Pre-Law Philosophy)
Physics
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Bachelor of Science in Physics (with a concentration in Liberal Arts Physics, *Pre-Engineering Physics or Pre-Health Physics). We also offer teacher certification in Science.
Psychological Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Psychology or Bachelor of Science in Psychology Pre-Health
Religious Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies (with a concentration in Christianity or World Religions)
Teacher Certification
Loyola’s sequence in secondary education allows students to receive certification in grades 6-12. The courses are integrated with the student’s major and Common Curriculum courses. When students graduate, they will receive a degree in the major (either Classical Studies [Greek or Latin], English, Mathematics, Modern Foreign Language [French or Spanish], Science [Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Environmental Science], or Social Studies [History]) and allow them to apply for a teaching certificate from the state of Louisiana.
University Honors Program
Qualified students are invited to apply to the University Honors Program, which offers challenging courses and cultural and intellectual enrichment activities that are open to students of all undergraduate colleges and majors. Students are required to maintain a 3.3 overall grade point average to qualify.
Pre-Law
Students in the College of Humanities and Natural Sciences who wish to attempt early admission into the College of Law after three years must have completed all but the last 30 hours of their degree program, including all Common Curriculum, major, named adjunct, and foreign language requirements. The first 30 hours earned in law school will be applied as general elective credits for completion of the undergraduate degree.
Engineering
Through a special arrangement with the School of Engineering of Tulane University, Loyola students may participate in a program which leads to a B.S. degree from Loyola and an engineering degree from Tulane upon successful completion of both segments of the program. Interested students must consult the Associate Dean.
Interdisciplinary Programs + Minors
The College of Humanities and Natural Sciences offers minors within each department, in addition to the 12 Interdisciplinary majors and minors that are available. Interdisciplinary programs is an expanding field for Loyola, offering students the option of focusing on a subject, while viewing it from multiple disciplines.