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    Majors & Programs

    As a Northwestern student, you can choose from more than 50 majors listed below and several more concentrations and minors—all integrated with required general education and Bible credits.

    You can pursue any areas of study that interest you, mix and match one or more minors with any major or even build your own major with Interdisciplinary Studies! No matter what you decide to study, you can be prepared not only for a successful career or ministry, but for life.  

    Department of Art & Design

     English & Literature

    Department of English & Literature


     Biblical & Theological Studies

    Department of Biblical & Theological Studies

     

     

     History

    Department of History

    Biology & Biochemistry

    Department of Biology & Biochemistry

     Mathematics & Engineering

    Department of Mathematics & Engineering  

     Business

     Department of Business

      Music

     Department of Music

     Christian Ministries

    Department of Christian Ministries

     Physical Education, Health & Kinesiology 

    Department of Physical Education, Health & Kinesiology 

     Communication

    Department of Communication 

     Psychology 

     Department of Psychology 

      Education

     Department of Education

     World Languages

    Department of World Languages 

     

    Build Your Own Degree

    As an Interdisciplinary Studies major, you can design your own major by combining your academic interests.

      

    Still Deciding?

    If you’re a bit anxious about picking a major, you’re not alone! Research shows that up to 80% of college students are unsure about their major.

    Learn more about how you can discover your God-given strengths and follow His calling for your life.
     

     

    Double Major

    You may choose two majors under the following conditions:

    There must be a minimum of 20 credits unique to each major.
    All prerequisites, supporting courses, and departmental requirements for each major must be completed. 

    Minors

    Want to add a minor to your major? We have nearly 50 to choose from!