25+ Liberal Arts Majors
At Lesley University, students are driven to go out into the world and do something meaningful. And our 25+ liberal arts bachelor’s degree programs are designed to help them do just that.
Whether it’s starting a business, using the arts to heal, teaching the next generation, or working toward a sustainable future, you’ll get the foundation you need to make a difference. And with early and guided hands-on learning, you'll graduate ready to make a difference in your communities.
Generous Transfer Policy
As a transfer student, we'll accept up to 90 of your hard-earned credits for any of the 25+ majors within our College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. We're also part of the Massachusetts Guarantee program. This means we have expanded in-state transfer options for students graduating from Massachusetts community colleges.
Our Liberal Arts Majors
Each major is designed to help you make a social impact.
- Business Management* with 5 specializations
- Counseling & Psychology: Art Therapy; Counseling; Expressive Arts Therapy; Holistic Psychology and Wellness; Psychology*; Social Work
- Education: Early Childhood; Elementary; Middle School; Secondary School; Special Education
- Humanities: Creative Writing; English; History
- Liberal Studies*: Tailor your degree to your interests
- Mathematics and Mathematical Studies
- Science: Biology (BA or BS); Earth and Environmental Science; Environmental Studies; Health Science
- Social Sciences: Children, Youth, and Family Studies; Global Studies; Human Services*; Political Science; Sociology and Social Change; Social Work
*Business Management, Human Services, Liberal Studies, and Psychology are offered on-campus or fully online.