Academics
An Emory education prepares you for careers that exist today and those yet to come. You’ll gain the intellectual skills and adaptability needed to thrive in a changing world. With numerous majors, minors, and joint programs to choose from, you can explore your interests in the classroom and beyond.
majors and minors, plus 20+ joint and interdisciplinary programs to explore your interests
of majors offer the opportunity to research with faculty and present or publish your work
An education built for exploration, discovery, and experience
Learn from Faculty Shaping Their Fields
Dennis Liotta
Emory College chemistry professor who helped develop HIV medications used worldwide
Tayari Jones
Professor of creative writing and best-selling author of five novels, including Kin and An American Marriage
Jericho Brown
Pulitzer Prize–winning poet
Hank Klibanoff
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Emory College historian and co-executive producer of the HBO series The Gilded Age
... and many more
The tradition of learning from people who shape their fields has deep roots at Emory. Distinguished former faculty include Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States.
Educational Paths at Emory
You can choose to begin at Emory College in Atlanta or Oxford College in Oxford, Georgia. Oxford students continue their education on the Atlanta campus as juniors. After sophomore year, all students declare a major in Emory College, Goizueta Business School, or the School of Nursing.
Four Schools. One Emory Education.
What Will You Study?
Create an education that fits your goals. Emory lets you combine disciplines and take courses at top institutions, including Spelman College, Georgia Tech, and the University of Georgia, through the Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education (ARCHE).
classes each year across our undergraduate programs
study abroad programs in 40+ countries and on 6 continents
Study Abroad
Take your studies beyond campus to expand your perspective, experience new cultures, and bring a global dimension to your Emory education.
Advising and Counseling
Chart your academic course at Emory with Academic Advising and Career Services. From day one to graduation, you’ll receive guidance, career coaching, and mentorship that helps you reach your goals and succeed long after you graduate.
I want to prove to those who told me I couldn’t succeed that there are no limits to what I can do when I have access to the right opportunities.
