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Boston University offers 271 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate, 2-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.
Below we list majors offered at Boston University, diplomas available at this college, and Boston University program ratings.
Accounting & Finance 
Actuarial Science
· master's degree
Banking and Financial Support Services
· master's degree
Financial Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Finance
· master's degree
Other Finance and Financial Management Services
· 1-year certificate
Taxation
· master's degree
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Boston University accounting rankingArt 
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Art Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· master's degree
General Art Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· 1-year certificate
Painting
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Printmaking
· bachelor's degree
Sculpture
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University art rankingAstronomy 
Astronomy
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University physics rankingBiology 
Anatomy
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biochemistry
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
· bachelor's degree
Bioinformatics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biomedical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biophysics
· doctoral degree
Biostatistics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biotechnology
· master's degree
Cellular and Molecular Biology
· doctoral degree
Conservation Biology
· bachelor's degree
Environmental Biology
· bachelor's degree
Epidemiology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Biology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Genetics
· doctoral degree
General Microbiology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Physiology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
· bachelor's degree
Microbiology and Immunology
· doctoral degree
Molecular Biology
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Molecular Medicine
· doctoral degree
Neurobiology and Anatomy
· doctoral degree
Neuroscience
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University biology rankingBroadcasting 
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· 1-year certificate
Radio and Television
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University journalism rankingBusiness 
Business Statistics
· master's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree - Popular
· master's degree
Insurance
· master's degree
Logistics and Materials Management
· master's degree
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
· 1-year certificate
Taxation
· master's degree
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Boston University business rankingChemistry 
Biochemistry
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
· bachelor's degree
General Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University chemistry rankingCommunication & Journalism 
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Communication
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Health Communication
· master's degree
Journalism
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Journalism
· master's degree
Public Relations and Image Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Radio and Television
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University journalism rankingComputer Science 
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
· master's degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
· master's degree
Computer and Information Systems Security
· master's degree
Data Modeling and Database Administration
· master's degree
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology
· master's degree
Digital Communication and Multimedia
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Computer Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Computer Science
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Information Science
· master's degree
Other Computer Engineering
· 1-year certificate
Other Computer Engineering Technologies
· 1-year certificate
Other Computer Services Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
Other Computer Software and Media Applications
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Computer and Information Sciences
· 1-year certificate
Other Information Sciences and Support Services
· 1-year certificate
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Boston University computer rankingCriminal Justice 
Criminal Justice and Corrections
· master's degree
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
· master's degree
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Forensic Science and Technology
· master's degree
Other Corrections and Criminal Justice
· 1-year certificate
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Boston University police rankingCulinary 
Other Culinary Arts and Related Services
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
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Boston University culinary rankingDance & Ballet 
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
· master's degree
General Visual and Performing Arts
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University dance rankingDental 
Advanced General Dentistry
· postmaster certificate
Dental Public Health and Education
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Dentistry
· doctoral degree
Endodontology
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
· postmaster certificate
Orthodontology
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Other Advanced Dentistry and Oral Sciences
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Pediatric Dentistry and Pedodontics
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Periodontology
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Pre-Dentistry Studies
· bachelor's degree
Prosthodontology
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
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Boston University dental rankingEconomics 
Development Economics and International Development
· master's degree
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Economics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mathematical Economics
· bachelor's degree
Other Economics
· master's degree
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Boston University economics rankingEducation 
Art Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
· bachelor's degree
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
· master's degree
Curriculum and Instruction
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
· master's degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Education Policy Analysis
· master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
English Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Foreign Language Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Educational Leadership and Administration
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
General Science Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Special Education and Teaching
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Health Teacher Education
· master's degree
Instructional Media Design
· postmaster certificate
Mathematics Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Music Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Other Education
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Other Subject Area Teacher Education and Professional Development
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
Other Teaching English or French as a Foreign Language
· 1-year certificate
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Preschool Education and Teaching
· master's degree
Public Health Education and Promotion
· master's degree
Reading Teacher Education
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Social Studies Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
· master's degree
Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University teacher education rankingEngineering 
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
· master's degree
Biomedical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Engineering Physics
· bachelor's degree
General Computer Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Engineering
· bachelor's degree
Manufacturing Engineering
· master's degree
Materials Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mechanical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
· master's degree
Other Computer Engineering
· 1-year certificate
Other Computer Engineering Technologies
· 1-year certificate
Other Engineering
· 1-year certificate
Systems Engineering
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University engineering rankingEnglish & Literature 
Comparative Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Creative Writing
· master's degree
English Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
General English Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other English Language and Literature
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Linguistic Studies and Services
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Other Rhetoric, Composition and Writing Studies
· 1-year certificate
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
· master's degree
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Boston University literature rankingEthnic & Cultural Studies 
African-American Studies
· master's degree
Asian Studies
· bachelor's degree
East Asian Studies
· bachelor's degree
European Studies
· bachelor's degree
Italian Studies
· bachelor's degree
Latin American Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Area Studies
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Other Cultural and Gender Studies
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
Regional Studies
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
United States Studies
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University foreign language rankingFilm & Acting 
Acting
· bachelor's degree
Cinematography and Film Production
· master's degree
Film and Cinema Studies
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
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Boston University film rankingForeign Languages 
Chinese Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Foreign Language Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
French Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Classical Languages, Literature and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
General Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
German Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Japanese Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Latin Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Other Classical Languages, Literature and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
Other East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
Other Semitic Languages, Literature and Linguistics
· bachelor's degree
Other Teaching English or French as a Foreign Language
· 1-year certificate
Russian Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
Spanish Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University foreign language rankingGeneral Studies
General Social Sciences
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Interdisciplinary Studies
· 2-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Systems Science and Theory
· master's degree
Geography 
Geography
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University geography rankingGeology 
General Geology and Earth Science
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Geophysics and Seismology
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University geology rankingGraphic Design & Animation 
Graphic Design
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University graphic rankingHistory 
Ancient Civilization Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Archeology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General History
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Historic Preservation and Conservation
· master's degree
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Boston University history rankingLaboratory Assistance 
Medical Laboratory Technician
· bachelor's degree
Other Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
· 1-year certificate
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Boston University medical assistant rankingLaw 
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
· master's degree
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
· master's degree
Law
· doctoral degree
Other Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
· master's degree
Programs for Foreign Lawyers
· master's degree
Tax Law
· master's degree
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Boston University law rankingManagement 
Child Care and Support Services Management
· master's degree
General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree - Popular
· master's degree
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
· master's degree
General Management Science
· master's degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Health Services Administration
· master's degree
Logistics and Materials Management
· master's degree
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management
· master's degree
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
· 1-year certificate
Other Hospitality Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
Theatre Arts Management
· master's degree
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Boston University management rankingMarketing & Advertising 
Advertising
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
International Marketing
· master's degree
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Marketing
· 1-year certificate
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Boston University marketing rankingMathematics 
Actuarial Science
· master's degree
Computational Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
Financial Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Statistics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Mathematical Economics
· bachelor's degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Other Mathematics and Statistics
· 2-year certificate
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Boston University math rankingMedical 
Athletic Training
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Biomedical Engineering
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Clinical Psychology
· master's degree
Environmental Health
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
General Public Health
· master's degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Health Services Administration
· master's degree
Health Teacher Education
· master's degree
Maternal and Child Health
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Medical Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
Medical Scientist
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Medicine
· doctoral degree
Microbiology and Immunology
· doctoral degree
Molecular Medicine
· doctoral degree
Neurobiology and Anatomy
· doctoral degree
Neuroscience
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
· postmaster certificate
Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Medical Preparatory Programs
· 2-year certificate
· master's degree
Other Public Health
· master's degree
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Pathology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Physical Therapy
· doctoral degree
Pre-Medical Studies
· bachelor's degree
Public Health Education and Promotion
· master's degree
Radiologic Technology Science
· master's degree
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Boston University medical rankingMedical Assistant 
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Health Professions Education
· master's degree
Medical Laboratory Technician
· bachelor's degree
Other Medical Illustration and Informatics
· 1-year certificate
Other Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
· 1-year certificate
Other Medical Preparatory Programs
· 2-year certificate
· master's degree
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Boston University medical assistant rankingMusic 
Conducting
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· master's degree
General Music
· bachelor's degree
General Music Performance
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Music Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
Music Theory and Composition
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· 1-year certificate
Other Music
· 1-year certificate
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Other Visual and Performing Arts
· 1-year certificate
Piano and Organ
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University music rankingNatural Resources & Environment 
Environmental Biology
· bachelor's degree
Environmental Health
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Environmental Science
· bachelor's degree
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University environmental rankingNursing
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Occupational Therapy 
Occupational Therapy
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University occupational therapy rankingPharmacy 
Pharmacology
· doctoral degree
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Boston University pharmacy rankingPhilosophy 
Philosophy
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University philosophy rankingPhysical Therapy 
Physical Therapy
· doctoral degree
Rehabilitation Science
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University occupational therapy rankingPhysics 
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
· bachelor's degree
Biophysics
· doctoral degree
Engineering Physics
· bachelor's degree
General Physics
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Geophysics and Seismology
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University physics rankingPolitical Science 
Education Policy Analysis
· master's degree
General Political Science and Government
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
International Relations and Affairs
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other International Relations and National Security Studies
· master's degree
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Boston University political rankingPsychology 
Applied Psychology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Clinical Psychology
· master's degree
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Counseling Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· doctoral degree
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
· master's degree
General Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Genetic Counseling
· master's degree
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Sciences
· 2-year certificate
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
· doctoral degree
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Boston University psycolleges.com rankingRadiology Technology 
Radiologic Technology Science
· master's degree
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Boston University medical assistant rankingResort & Hospitality 
General Hospitality Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Hospitality Administration and Management
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University hospitality rankingRetailing & Wholesaling 
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· 1-year certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University marketing rankingSculpture 
Sculpture
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University art rankingSocial Work 
Education Policy Analysis
· master's degree
General Social Sciences
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Public Administration and Social Service Professions
· 2-year certificate
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Social Work
· 2-year certificate
Public Administration
· master's degree
Social Work
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Youth Services Administration
· bachelor's degree
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Boston University social work rankingSociology & Anthropology 
Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Cultural Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
Forensic Anthropology
· master's degree
Medical Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
Other Anthropology
· master's degree
Other Social Sciences
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Sociology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Urban Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Boston University sociology rankingTheater & Drama 
Acting
· bachelor's degree
Directing and Theatrical Production
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
· master's degree
General Drama and Theatre Arts
· bachelor's degree
General Visual and Performing Arts
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
Technical Theatre, Theatre Design and Technology
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Theatre Arts Management
· master's degree
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Boston University theatre rankingTheology & Religion 
Biblical Studies
· master's degree
Divinity and Ministry
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Theological and Ministerial Studies
· 2-year certificate
Other Theology and Religious Vocations
· 2-year certificate
Religious Music
· master's degree
Religious Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Theological Studies
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
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Boston University philosophy rankingUrban Development
General Architectural History and Criticism
· bachelor's degree
Urban Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Urban, Community and Regional Planning
· master's degree
Work & Family Studies
Child Care and Support Services Management
· master's degree
Child Development
· master's degree
Nutrition Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree