Colleges and Majors

Majors and Programs

Explore UT’s full list of programs and majors below. We’ve listed them in alphabetical order so you can quickly find your program and learn more about courses and requirements.

Herbert College of Agriculture

Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communications

  • Agricultural and Natural Resource Communication
  • Agricultural Education
  • Community Engagement & Leadership Development

Animal Science

  • Animal Industries
  • Bioscience
  • Pre-Veterinary Medicine (and 3+1 option)

Biosystems Engineering

  • Pre-Professional

Construction Science & Management

Environmental & Soil Sciences

  • Conservation Agriculture & Environmental Sustainability
  • Environmental Science
  • Soil Science

Food & Agricultural Business

  • Finance & Risk Management
  • Food Industry Management
  • Law & Policy 

Food Science

  • Pre-Professional (and 3+1 option)
  • Science

Forestry

  • Forest Resources Management
  • Restoration & Conservation Science
  • Urban Forestry
  • Wildland Recreation

Natural Resource & Environmental Economics

Plant Sciences

  • Horticulture Science & Production
  • Organic Production
  • Plant Genetics & Biotechnology
  • Public Horticulture
  • Sustainable Landscape Design
  • Turfgrass Science & Management

Wildlife & Fisheries Science

  • Wildlife & Fisheries Management
  • Wildlife Health 

Agricultural Science & Natural Resources Exploratory Track

College of Architecture & Design

Architecture

Graphic Design

Interior Architecture

College of Arts & Sciences

Anthropology

  • Archaeology
  • Disasters, Displacement & Human Rights
  • Forensic

Art (BA)

Art History

Studio Art (BFA)

  • Two-Dimensional Arts
  • Three-Dimensional Arts
  • Time-Based Arts

Biological Sciences

  • Biochemistry & Cellular & Molecular Biology
  • The Biology of Global Health
  • Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
  • Microbiology

Chemistry

Chemistry (BSC)

Cinema Studies

Classics

  • Classical Archaeology
  • Classical Civilization
  • Classical Languages
  • Greek
  • Latin

College Scholars

Economics

  • Business Economics
  • Econometrics and Data Analysis
  • Economic Policy

English

  • Creative Writing
  • Individualized Program
  • Literature
  • Rhetoric & Writing
  • Technical Communication

Geography

  • Climate & Climate Change
  • Geospatial Science & Technology
  • Landscapes & Environment
  • Space, Society & Culture
  • Urban Studies

Geographic Information Science & Technology

Geology & Environmental Studies

  • Environmental Studies
  • Geology
  • Planetary Geoscience
  • Water Science

Global Studies

  • Global Politics & Economy
  • Global Society & Culture
  • Language, Politics, and Culture

History

  • History of Science, Medicine, & Technology

Interdisciplinary Programs

  • Africana Studies
  • Data Science
  • Jewish Studies
  • Latin American & Caribbean Studies / Brazilian Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Medieval & Renaissance Studies
  • Middle East Studies
  • Women, Gender & Sexuality

Mathematics

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Math Biology
  • Math Education
  • Theoretical Math

Medical Laboratory Science

Modern Foreign Languages & Literatures

  • Asian Studies
  • French & Francophone Studies
  • German
  • Hispanic Studies (Spanish)
  • Italian
  • Language & World Business (Arabic, Chinese, French and Francophone, German, Hispanic Studies, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian Studies)
  • Russian Studies

Neuroscience

Philosophy

  • Legal & Political Philosophy
  • Philosophy of Science & Medicine

Physics & Astronomy

  • Academic
  • Astronomy
  • General

Political Science

  • International Affairs
  • Law & Courts
  • Public Administration

Pre-Professional Programs

  • Pre-Dentistry
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Veterinary

Psychology (BA)

Religious Studies

  • Religion & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Religion, Race, and Ethnicity

Sociology

  • Criminology & Criminal Justice
  • Critical Race & Ethnic Studies
  • Environmental Sociology

Statistics

Sustainability

Theatre

  • Acting
  • Design & Technology

Arts & Sciences Exploratory Track

Arts & Sciences Exploratory

Pre-Professional Track

Haslam College of Business

Accounting

Business Analytics

Economics (BSBA)

Finance

Human Resource Management

Management

Marketing

Public Administration

Supply Chain Management

Business Administration Exploratory Track

College of Communication & Information

Advertising

Communication Studies

Information Sciences

  • Analytics and User Experience
  • Applied Data
  • Data, Information Management & Analytics
  • User Experience Design (UXD)

Journalism & Electronic Media

  • Creative Media
  • Leadership & Enterprise
  • News
  • Science Communication
  • Sports Communication

Public Relations

Communication & Information Exploratory Track

College of Education, Health & Human Sciences

Audiology & Speech Pathology

Communication Studies

Child & Family Studies

  • Community Outreach
  • Early Childhood Education Licensure B-K
  • Early Development and Learning Licensure Pre K-3

Deaf Studies

  • ASL Education
  • Deaf Education (Elementary License, Secondary License)
  • Educational Interpreting

Education

  • Elementary Education (ESL Education, Five-year Internship, Interventionist Special Education, Middle Grades Math, Middle Grades Science)
  • Secondary Social Science Education
  • Second Language Education (World Language Education and ESL)
  • VolsTeach Secondary STEM (VolsTeach 6-12 Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Math Science, Physics)

Education, Health & Human Sciences Exploratory Track

Hospitality & Tourism Management

Kinesiology

Nutrition

  • Biomedical Nutrition Science
  • Community Nutrition
  • Dietetics

Public Health

  • Population Health Sciences

Retail and Merchandising Management

Special Education

Sport Management

Therapeutic Recreation

College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Data Science

Innovative Transdisciplinary Studies

Tickle College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

  • Biomolecular Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

  • Power & Energy Systems

Industrial Engineering

Materials Science & Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

  • Radiological Engineering*

Engineering Exploratory Track

Natalie L. Haslam College of Music

Music (BA)

  • Applied Music
  • Music & Culture
  • Music Business Administration (Entrepreneurship in Music, Professional Music)

Music (BM)

  • Brass Instruments
  • Music Education (String, String Jazz, Vocal-General/Keyboard, Vocal-General/Vocal, Woodwind/Brass/Percussion, Woodwind/Brass/Percussion Jazz)

Organ

Piano

Piano Pedagogy

Sacred Music (Organ, Piano, Voice)

Strings

Studio Music & Jazz

Theory/Composition (Composition, Theory)

Percussion Instruments 

Woodwind Instruments 

Voice

College of Nursing

Nursing

  • Accelerated Track
  • RN Track

College of Social Work

Social Work

  • Social Work
  • Social Work (online)

Baker School of Public Policy

Public Affairs

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