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• Appalachian Studies • Art and Design • Biological Sciences • Black American Studies • Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies • Chemistry • Criminal Justice and Criminology • Communication and Performance • Geosciences • History • Literature and Foreign Languages • Mathematics and Statistics • Media and Communication • Medical Professions, Pre-Health Pathways • Music • Philosophy, Humanities, and Religious Studies • Physics and Astronomy • Political Science, International Affairs, and Public Administration • Psychology • Sociology and Anthropology • Theatre and Dance • Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS P.O. Box 70731 Johnson City, TN 37614-1710
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About the ETSU College of Arts & Sciences Since 2013, the faculty, staff, students, and alumni in our Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music Studies program have been nominated for
more than 300 music awards and have won more than 100, including 5 Grammys and 45 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards. Graduates of our National Association of Schools of Theatre accredited program have appeared and
Over $1 million in privately funded scholarships awarded annually
to students in Arts & Sciences.
worked on Broadway.
Culture-Shaping
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n ETSU’s College of Arts & Sciences, programs emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills to prepare you for success in any field. Leadership development and teamwork are central as you work closely with faculty mentors to learn from both theory and practical application. Whether you’re preparing for the workplace or graduate school, you’ll be equipped for culture-shaping impact.
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Classes prepare you for the real world with content delivered from instructors who have years of professional experience with valuable insights. CODY GILES / THE SMITHEE GROUP / NYC
We have the #5
Clinical Psychology doctoral program and #4 online Child Psychology program in the
ETSU talent shines on the stage celebrating
15 Grammy Award nation. You’ll learn from faculty members nominees. who are experts in their field. Criminal Justice grads have served We have the #1 clinical in the FBI, Secret Service, psychology doctoral and U.S. Marshals agency. program in the nation.
Criminal Justice grads have served in the FBI, Secret Service, and U.S. Marshals agency.
Our Medical Professions Advisement program
helps students become prepared and competitive for pursuing health careers.
Through our Department of Media and Communication, we are the first school in the nation to be accredited by the Digital Marketing Institute. Study in our $1.5 million experiential media facility and benefit from working with 40+ industry partners.
Hands-On Learning Opportunities
At ETSU, your education happens inside and outside the classroom. Here are just a few of the ways our students are building real-life career experience. + Internships with corporations, small businesses, media outlets, arts venues, law firms, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies
+ Over 200 undergraduates participating in research, working directly with faculty members
+ Primary research beginning freshman year
+ Study abroad opportunities that cover the globe
+ Leadership development programs in summer STEM centers and camps + Laboratory internships funded by the U.S. Department of Energy
+ Tennessee Legislative Intern Program at the state capitol + Teaching in area schools + National and international music performances and competitions
Where You’ll Find Arts & Sciences Graduates As a graduate of ETSU, you’ll be prepared for whatever career path you choose. Check out some of the professions our alumni have gone on to pursue, and imagine your own future, too. + Professors and department chairs in colleges and universities
+ Theatre, film, and dance performers
+ Business, nonprofit, and government leaders
+ Vocal artists
+ Military and law enforcement personnel + Scientists + Healthcare professionals + Data analysts
ETSU’s state-of-the-art facilities include the Martin Center for the Arts, which houses a fully flexible black box theater and a 1200-seat proscenium theater. The Center provides design and performance students opportunities to work in all aspects of theatre production and performance.
+ Professional scientific conferences and workshops
+ Teachers in K-12 schools + Media specialists + Arts managers + Poets and authors + Wildlife and conservation agents + Lawyers and attorneys + Public administrators
Where Will ETSU Take You? With 22 undergraduate majors, 55 minors, and 61 concentrations in ETSU’s College of Arts & Sciences, let your imagination soar as you choose your path and step out toward a career that’s made for you.
Visit etsu.edu/cas to get started.