Become a student of the world
596 majors and degrees to choose from
Explore the range of majors and degrees available for IU students interested in society, community, and culture.
Sociology
Study this if you want to become a sociologist, political scientist, training and development specialist, survey researcher, teacher, or anthropologist.
Where you can study
- Bloomington
- Indianapolis
- East
- Kokomo
- Northwest
- South Bend
- Southeast
Community Health
Study this if you want to be a community health worker, dietician, nutritionist, teacher, medical or health services manager, or social worker.
Where you can study
- Bloomington
- Indianapolis
- Columbus
- Fort Wayne
General Studies
Study this if you want to pursue career advancement within a job you already have, or you’re interested in designing your own course of study and career.
Where you can study
- Indianapolis
- Columbus
- East
- Kokomo
- Northwest
- South Bend
- Southeast
History
Study this if you want to become an archivist, auditor, historian, history teacher, regulatory affairs manager, or broadcast news analyst.
Where you can study
- Bloomington
- Indianapolis
- East
- Kokomo
- Northwest
- South Bend
- Southeast
Labor Studies
Study this if you want to work in labor relations, human resources, business management, or supervisory or management positions.
Where you can study
- Bloomington
- Indianapolis
- Northwest
- South Bend
Experiential learning opportunities
Get hands-on, real-world experience as you explore your chosen course of study at IU. The opportunities listed below are a sample of what IU students are able to do—check your campus’s school, division, or department for more info.
Explore the intersection of celebrity and philanthropy
Examine the benefits and challenges of entertainment, business, politics and sports celebrities involved with causes ranging from climate change to health and wellness, animal welfare, food instability, and more.
Gain hands-on experience while supporting a cause
Create a public relations campaign, craft a public service announcement or produce an informational video. With service learning opportunities in The Media School at IU Bloomington, you can work with a civic organization, nonprofit or volunteer group to make a difference with media for a cause you care about.