Majors and Minors

The Franklin College Mission

Franklin College prepares graduates, through the liberal arts, to think independently, to lead responsibly, and to serve with integrity in their professions, their communities, and the world.

Academic Majors

Accounting French
American Studies Health Science
Art: History History
Art: Studio **Individualized Major
Athletic Training Journalism: Advertising/Public Relations
Biology Journalism: Broadcasting
Business: Finance Journalism: News Editorial
Business: General Mathematics: Applied
Business: International Mathematics: Pure
Business: Management Mathematics: Quantitative Analysis
Business: Marketing Music: Instrumental
Canadian Studies Music: Vocal
Chemistry Philosophy
Computer Information Systems Physical Education
Computer Science Political Science
Economics Psychology
Education: Elementary Religious Studies
Education: Secondary Sociology: Criminal Justice
*Engineering: Computer Sociology: Social Work
*Engineering: Electrical Spanish
*Engineering: Mechanical Theatre
English  

*Engineering is designed as a 3+2 program offering students a Bachelor of Arts from Franklin College and a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University's School of Engineering and Technology in Indianapolis.  

**An individualized major/minor offers highly motivated and self-directed students an opportunity to develop a program of study tailored to meet their special talents, academic interests, and career goals – designed for a student who is able to document the absence of an existing major/minor that satisfactorily meets his/her specific educational and professional objectives.

Academic Minors

Most majors listed above are also available as minors.  The below options, however, are uniquely available as minors.

Biochemistry International Relations
Coaching Leadership
Creative Writing Physics
Environmental Science Quantitative Methods
Fitness Rhetoric for Journalism

Pre-Professional Programs

Franklin College offers eight pre-professional programs as well.

Pre-Dentistry Pre-Optometry
Pre-Law Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Medical Technician Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Medicine Pre-Veterinary Medicine