The Warren Wilson education gives students breadth with a time-honored liberal arts core and depth through our varied majors and minors. Warren Wilson College amplifies classroom experiences through two additional graduation requirements, on-campus work and community engagement. Our Work Program sets students apart when they’re applying for jobs — they’ll already have a resume full of accomplishments. And participation in our Community Engagement Commitment adds service experience while providing students opportunity to advocate for causes they care about.
Programs of Study
With 21 majors, 25+ concentrations, 27 minors, four special advising areas, and two graduate degrees, you can take your interests in any direction you want.
Fine Arts
- Art (major, minor)
- Art History (concentration, minor)
- Craft (minor)
- Creative Writing (major, minor)
- Music (major, minor)
- Painting & Drawing (concentration)
- Photography & Media Arts (concentration)
- Printmaking & Bookforms (concentration)
- Sculpture & Ceramics (concentration)
- Theatre (concentration, minor)
Humanities
- Design Your Own Major (major)
- Economics (minor)
- English (major, minor)
- History & Political Science (major, concentrations, minor)
- Peace and Justice Studies (minor)
- Philosophy (major, minor)
Natural Sciences
- Biochemistry (major)
- Biology (major, minor)
- Chemistry (major, minor)
- Conservation Biology (major)
- Data Science (minor)
- Conservation & Society (concentration)
- Ecological Forestry (concentration)
- Environmental Education (concentration)
- Environmental Policy & Justice (concentration)
- Environmental Studies (major, minor)
- Mathematics (major, minor)
- Physics (minor)
- Sustainable Agriculture (concentration)
- Water and Earth Resources (concentration)
Social Sciences
- Africana Studies (minor)
- Appalachian Studies (minor)
- Applied Geospatial Technology (minor)
- Archaeology (concentration)
- Art Therapy (concentration)
- Business (major, minor)
- Education (minor)
- Expressive Arts Therapy (major, minor)
- Gender and Women’s Studies (concentration, minor)
- Global Studies (major, minor)
- Music Therapy (concentration)
- Neuroscience (minor)
- Outdoor Leadership (major, minor)
- Psychology (major, minor)
- Social Work (major)
- Sociology / Anthropology (major, minor, concentrations)
Special Advising Areas
- Pre-International Engagement & Non-Governmental Service
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medical and Pre-Allied Health
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine