Accounting
The accounting and business department promotes ethical and collaborative scholarship and business practice. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Accounting, a student completes the 30-hour business core plus an additional 24 credit hours of accounting courses.
Bachelor's DegreeArt
The Art and Design Program offers comprehensive undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degrees in studio art, graphic design, and digital media studies. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Art, a student completes 45 hours including studio and art history courses.
Bachelor's DegreeBiochemistry (BA)
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biochemistry can be combined with other majors and allows pre-PT students to complete DPT requirements in three years. A student completes 43-44 hours of chemistry and support courses.
Bachelor's DegreeBiochemistry (BS)
The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biochemistry prepares students for direct employment in chemical industry or for graduate programs in biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, genetic engineering or bioinformatics. A student completes 59-60 hours in chemistry and support courses.
Bachelor's DegreeBiology (BA)
For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Biology, a student completes a minimum of 31 to 34 hours of biology courses plus 16 hours of required supporting courses.
Bachelor's DegreeBiology (BS)
The Biology program provides a challenging yet supportive learning environment. For a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Biology, a student completes a minimum of 33 to 36 hours of biology courses plus 28 hours of required supporting courses.
Bachelor's DegreeBusiness Administration
The Clarke University Graduate Business Program seeks to attract professionals interested in developing strong critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills to effectively lead organizations. The MBA is a 32-credit hour program offered in an innovative, online format.
Master's DegreeBusiness Administration
For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Business Administration, a student completes the business core requirements and an additional 16-18 hours in one area of concentration (marketing, management, or finance).
Bachelor's DegreeBusiness Leadership
A graduate certificate consisting of MBA leadership courses (Assessing & Developing Leadership Styles, Leading & Building Effective Teams, and Strategic Planning and Leadership Communication) that can be stackable toward the MBA degree.
Short-Term CertificateBusiness Management
A graduate certificate consisting of MBA management courses (Organizational Management, Marketing Management, and Human Resource Management or Project Management) that can be stackable toward the MBA degree.
Short-Term CertificateChemistry (BA)
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Chemistry provides a general education with a concentration in fundamental chemistry. A student completes 34-36 hours of chemistry and support courses.
Bachelor's DegreeChemistry (BS)
The Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemistry is a contractual major that prepares students for direct employment in chemical industry or for graduate programs in chemistry, available with cross-registration for upper division courses.
Bachelor's DegreeCommunication
The Communication program broadly examines the creation of messages and media artifacts and their influence across personal, professional, and civic life. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Communication, students complete a total of 39 hours.
Bachelor's DegreeComputer Science
The computer science program strives to bring technological understanding and contemporary professional skills to the major. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Computer Science, a student completes 45 hours of CS and supporting courses.
Bachelor's DegreeDigital Media Studies
The Digital Media Studies program prepares students to develop technical expertise, aesthetic sensitivity, and the ability to construct on-screen experiences for social media platforms, websites, and other screen-based applications. For a BA Degree, a student completes 39 hours.
Bachelor's DegreeEducation
The Master of Arts in Education with an instructional leadership specialization is designed for teachers who are educational leaders but do not seek an administrative endorsement. The MAE integrates knowledge and skills necessary for teachers, available in online, 4+1, and certificate pathways.
Master's DegreeElementary Education
The Education Department prepares teachers who will influence the cognitive, moral and social development of children in kindergarten through high school. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Elementary Education, a student completes professional core and 39 hours of required courses.
Bachelor's DegreeEnglish
The English and Writing programs produce individuals poised to meaningfully contribute to their civic and professional lives. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in English, a student completes a senior performance and 34-36 hours in English and Writing courses.
Bachelor's DegreeGraphic Design
The Art and Design Program guides students for lifelong involvement in the fine and applied arts. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Graphic Design, a student completes 45 hours of studio, graphic design, and art history courses.
Bachelor's DegreeHealth, Wellness and Behavioral Sciences (BA)
The Health, Wellness and Behavioral Sciences Program supports students in an academically rigorous program that promotes personal and intellectual growth. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree, a student completes 32-34 hours of core courses.
Bachelor's DegreeHealth, Wellness and Behavioral Sciences (BS)
For a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Health, Wellness and Behavioral Sciences, a student completes 48-50 hours of core courses including additional science coursework.
Bachelor's DegreeHistory
The study of history requires students to think critically about the larger forces producing change in the world. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in History, a student must complete 35-36 hours.
Bachelor's DegreeIntermediate-Level Spanish Language
An undergraduate certificate in which students complete four Spanish language courses (Elementary Spanish I and II, Intermediate Spanish I and II).
Short-Term CertificateMathematics
The mathematics program provides students opportunities to develop their mathematical appreciation, knowledge, skills, and thinking. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Mathematics, a student completes at least 32 hours of mathematics courses plus a supporting course.
Bachelor's DegreeMusic
The music program is committed to creating an environment that facilitates musical growth of students and the community. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Music, a student completes 46 hours in music.
Bachelor's DegreeMusic Education
For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Music Education, leading to K-12 certification in music education, a student completes 45 hours of music courses, 19 hours of music education courses, and 31 hours of education courses.
Bachelor's DegreeNursing
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and prepares students to function as generalists. For a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) Degree, a student completes 61 hours of nursing and health courses.
Bachelor's DegreeNursing Practice
Clarke offers a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree with Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner concentrations to prepare advanced practice nurses for leadership in health care. Students matriculating with a BSN complete the 81 credit hour doctoral program.
Doctoral ProfessionalNutrition
An undergraduate certificate emphasizing physical, chemical and biological principles pertaining to food and the human person, including introductory food science, health and nutrition, and a food and nutrition lab, plus one elective.
Short-Term CertificatePhilosophy
The philosophy program advances the Catholic tradition of the university through study of Christian conceptions of God, ethics and metaphysics. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Philosophy, a student completes 30 hours of philosophy courses.
Bachelor's DegreePhysical Therapy
The Physical Therapy Department is dedicated to educating individuals prepared to contribute to society as physical therapy professionals. The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is available through early assurance, 3+3, and standard pathways, and was Clarke's first doctoral program.
Doctoral ProfessionalPsychology (BA)
The Psychology Program engages students in an academically rigorous program that instructs them in the scientific intricacies of behavior and mental processes. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Psychology, a student completes a minimum of 33 hours plus statistics.
Bachelor's DegreePsychology (BS)
For a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Psychology, a student completes the minimum 33 hours of psychology courses required for the BA degree plus additional courses in science and math.
Bachelor's DegreeReading in Education
A graduate certificate that recognizes a teacher who is capable of leading others in implementing their practice of reading strategies in the classroom at a deeper level for student success in reading.
Short-Term CertificateResearch Applications in Education
A graduate certificate that recognizes a teacher who is capable of leading others in using the deep knowledge of the Action Research process to improve student learning.
Short-Term CertificateSecondary Education
For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Secondary Education, a student completes professional core course requirements plus a minimum 30-semester-hour teaching major in an approved teaching field.
Bachelor's DegreeSocial Emotional Learning in Education
A graduate certificate that recognizes a teacher who is capable of leading others to implementing their practice of social emotional learning strategies in the classroom at a deeper level to improve the learning environment for student learning success.
Short-Term CertificateSocial Work
The MSW program prepares students for advanced social work practice with a specialized area of practice in integrated health, and is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The 2-year pathway is an in-person, 57-credit hour program; an advanced standing pathway is also offered.
Master's DegreeSocial Work
The BSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and prepares students for generalist practice. For a Bachelor of Social Work Degree, students complete 41 semester hours including major and supporting courses.
Bachelor's DegreeSpanish Language and Culture
An undergraduate certificate consisting of the four Intermediate-Level Spanish language courses plus one additional elective course in Spanish language and culture.
CertificateSport Management
The Sport Management major prepares students for careers in the global sport industry, including athletic management, health and fitness management, event management, marketing, sales, and public relations. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree, a student completes 40 hours of core courses plus 9 supporting hours.
Bachelor's Degree