Academic Undergraduate Degree Studies
Academic programs that are fully results-driven – that’s how Peace graduates hit the ground running.
Programs that blend academia with applications in the professional world enable you to build knowledge in the subject matter while also gaining relevant skills. Choose a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in any of our nearly 30 majors. Or, if you are an adult student with competing obligations, the School of Professional Studies offers flexible options for you to begin or continue your college education.
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Undergraduate MajorsFilter by Area of StudyAll Areas of StudyBachelor of Arts, MinorDig deep and examine the world around you through the study of Anthropology Bachelor of ArtsTruly bring the show to life. Learn the ropes behind the scenes and manage big-time shows, concerts, productions and moreBachelor of Science, MinorPrepare for careers in dental, medical, veterinary, nursing, health administration, crime investigation, and moreBachelor of Science, MinorPrepare for the business world, taking the tools you learn at WPU to become an effective, problem-solving leader and managerBachelor of ScienceDive deep into the data, then analyze what drives trends in the business world and marketplaceBachelor of Arts, MinorLearn the skills needed to become an Emmy Award-winning journalist, or make waves with your designs, ideas, and digital mediaBachelor of Arts, MinorProtect and serve your community by learning the skills to analyze, understand, and outwit the criminal mindBachelor of ArtsThe Wake County Public School System is one of the best in NC, where there is virtually always a need for well-prepared, committed teachersBachelor of Arts, MinorExplore how literature, theory, and creative/professional writing can strengthen skills that many careers demandBachelor of Arts, MinorGet your hands dirty and learn the analytical and research skills needed to help change the world and thrive in the rapidly growing green industryBachelor of Science, MinorLearn the foundations of Exercise and Sport Science and the benefits of regular exercise, proper nutrition, and holistic wellness for the human body and quality of life.Bachelor of Arts, MinorStudy, from multiple perspectives, the global community and environment, working in careers such as government, education, and financeBachelor of Arts, MinorResearch cultural, social, economic, and political forces that have transformed the local, national, and global communities we inhabitBachelor of ScienceExplore the nonprofit industry by gaining leadership positions with charitable organization, social welfare institutions, churches, hospitals and moreBachelor of ArtsStep outside the confines of the typical classroom experience. Choices and flexibility allow you to build your own curriculumBachelor of Science, MinorWhether you’re designing ad campaigns for a promising start-up or conducting market research for one of the world’s largest corporations, when it comes to Marketing – the sky is the limitBachelor of ArtsShape and sharpen the next generation of great minds with a Middle School Education licensure in English, Social Studies, or Science.Bachelor of Fine ArtsTake the stage by storm and develop your confidence & skills for BroadwayBachelor of Arts, MinorLocated just a few blocks away from the State Capitol, WPU students learn from policy analysts, journalists and political leadersBachelor of ArtsTake the knowledge, perspectives, and skills you acquire at WPU & gain admission into some of the best law schools in the nationBachelor of Arts, MinorStudy human behavior and unlock the door to the mind through a degree in Psychology from WPUBachelor of ArtsDid your parents say playing video games, developing animated models or simulated worlds was a waste of time? They're wrong!Bachelor of ArtsThe Wake County Public School System is one of the best in NC, where there is virtually always a need for well-prepared, committed teachersBachelor of Arts, MinorTake your creativity as an artist to the next level with the Theatre Program at William Peace UniversityBachelor of Arts, MinorBecome an effective writer, communicator and critical thinker by dissecting text, interpreting language and expressing ideasBachelor of ArtsLearn through Sport & Fitness Studies the fundamental principles of how to impact the lives of others through the practices of health, fitness, and exercise.Bachelor of ArtsDevelop and hone your artistic craft to spread to future generations and produce the next big star
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Undergraduate Minors & ConcentrationsDig deep and examine the world around you through the study of Anthropology Prepare for careers in dental, medical, veterinary, nursing, health administration, crime investigation, and morePrepare for the business world, taking the tools you learn at WPU to become an effective, problem-solving leader and managerLearn the skills needed to become an Emmy Award-winning journalist, or make waves with your designs, ideas, and digital mediaProtect and serve your community by learning the skills to analyze, understand, and outwit the criminal mindExplore how literature, theory, and creative/professional writing can strengthen skills that many careers demandGet your hands dirty and learn the analytical and research skills needed to help change the world and thrive in the rapidly growing green industryLearn the foundations of Exercise and Sport Science and the benefits of regular exercise, proper nutrition, and holistic wellness for the human body and quality of life.Study, from multiple perspectives, the global community and environment, working in careers such as government, education, and financeResearch cultural, social, economic, and political forces that have transformed the local, national, and global communities we inhabitWhether you’re designing ad campaigns for a promising start-up or conducting market research for one of the world’s largest corporations, when it comes to Marketing – the sky is the limitLocated just a few blocks away from the State Capitol, WPU students learn from policy analysts, journalists and political leadersStudy human behavior and unlock the door to the mind through a degree in Psychology from WPUTake your creativity as an artist to the next level with the Theatre Program at William Peace UniversityBecome an effective writer, communicator and critical thinker by dissecting text, interpreting language and expressing ideasLearn the principles that predict the behavior of matter to better understand the world around youWant to make hit TV shows like CSI or Law & Order: SVU come to life? Explore the worlds of both science and investigationPrepare for the significant managerial positions in the 21st centuryExplore the history and practices of many of the world's religious communitiesSport is a thriving business. Learn the ins and outs of managing this vast industry with a minor in Sport ManagementExamine the ways in which gender is constructed, learned and performed in different cultures and social contexts
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Professional Studies Programs for AdultsBachelor of ScienceWhether you’re designing ad campaigns for a promising start-up or conducting market research for one of the world’s largest corporations, when it comes to Marketing – the sky is the limitBachelor of SciencePrepare for the business world, taking the tools you learn at WPU to become an effective, problem-solving leader and managerBachelor of ArtsProtect and serve your community by learning the skills to analyze, understand, and outwit the criminal mindBachelor of ScienceGetting your BSN means furthering you career in leadership, advanced practice, research, and finding one of the many paths open to the nursing profession that best suits you.Bachelor of ArtsThe Wake County Public School System is one of the best in NC, where there is virtually always a need for well-prepared, committed teachersBachelor of ScienceExplore the nonprofit industry by gaining leadership positions with charitable organization, social welfare institutions, churches, hospitals and moreBachelor of ArtsStep outside the confines of the typical classroom experience. Choices and flexibility allow you to build your own curriculumBachelor of ScienceGetting your BSN means furthering you career in leadership, advanced practice, research, and finding one of the many paths open to the nursing profession that best suits you.Bachelor of ArtsStudy human behavior and unlock the door to the mind through a degree in Psychology from WPUBachelor of ArtsDive into the digital future and gain Strategic Communication expertise in public relations, marketing, social media and advertising