Academics

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A world of possibilities

Whether you’re interested in history, computer science, criminal justice, or biology, LAS offers you over 50 majors to explore. Pair majors and minors to pursue your unique career interests, prepare for graduate school, or plan for a future in health, law, or medicine. Not sure where your path leads yet? We’re also home to Iowa State’s versatile Open Option program.

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    Undergraduate majors, minors, and certificates

    Do you have a passion for helping people? Are you fascinated by science? Is writing or communication your strength? From psychology to statistics to storytelling, we’ll help you connect your interests to a meaningful career.

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    Accelerated degree programs

    If an accelerated timeline is the biggest priority on your path to a degree, we’ll help you chart your course. We’ve defined plans for students in some degree programs that maximize your course schedule for a faster degree completion.

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    Graduate studies

    Advance your education and career goals through our many graduate program options. Connect with top faculty and peers through research, discovery, and intellectual growth.

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    Student support

    From your first day to graduation day, you will find the support you need for every stage of your college experience in LAS. Our team of advisors and dedicated faculty are here to guide you.