General Studies

Sharpen Your Competitive Edge. In today’s competitive workplace and constantly changing job market, a bachelor’s degree in a broad field such as general studies can open doors to exciting new career opportunities. Mount Mary University’s General Studies program supports you in developing critical, creative thinking and leadership skills to help you succeed personally and professionally. 

The General Studies program promotes the growth of women who would benefit from a wider, more holistic perspective on the world. Program curriculum is flexible, blending the richness of liberal arts with professional preparation based on the student's unique interests and needs. 

The General Studies major is designed to provide an opportunity for women who hold associate degrees in technical/business fields from an accredited college to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. 

View a sample program plan to see what courses you'll take in our General Studies program. 

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General Studies

Sharpen Your Competitive Edge. In today’s competitive workplace and constantly changing job market, a bachelor’s degree in a broad field such as general studies can open doors to exciting new career opportunities. Mount Mary University’s General Studies program supports you in developing critical, creative thinking and leadership skills to help you succeed personally and professionally. 

The General Studies program promotes the growth of women who would benefit from a wider, more holistic perspective on the world. Program curriculum is flexible, blending the richness of liberal arts with professional preparation based on the student's unique interests and needs. 

The General Studies major is designed to provide an opportunity for women who hold associate degrees in technical/business fields from an accredited college to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. 

View a sample program plan to see what courses you'll take in our General Studies program. 

Faculty will vary according to the specific course of study that you select within our General Studies major. Please visit individual program areas to view a list of program-specific faculty members.

Getting a degree in general studies is a great way to improve your employment opportunities and increase your earning potential. Our graduates report increased responsibilities and recognition in the workplace after earning their degree. 

The General Studies program provides you with many benefits. During this program, you'll: 

• Gain a strong background in the liberal arts 

• Expand your critical and creative thinking skills 

• Broaden your knowledge of the world 

• Grow intellectually and personally 

• Develop leadership skills 

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