Radford University: Majors & Ratings

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Radford University offers 78 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Below we list majors offered at Radford University, diplomas available at this college, and Radford University program ratings.

Accounting & Finance Accounting and Finance Program Rating - Very Good

Accounting
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
General Finance
· bachelor's degree
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Art Art Program Rating - Excellent

General Art Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View Radford University art ranking

Biology Biology Program Rating - Very Good

Bioethics and Medical Ethics
· postbaccalaureate certificate
General Biology
· bachelor's degree
General Biomedical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University biology ranking

Business Business Program Rating - Excellent

Business Analytics
· postbaccalaureate certificate
General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
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Chemistry Chemistry Program Rating - Very Good

General Chemistry
· bachelor's degree
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Communication & Journalism Communication and Journalism Program Rating - Excellent

Journalism
· bachelor's degree
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View Radford University journalism ranking

Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Very Good

Computer and Information Systems Security
· bachelor's degree
Data Modeling and Database Administration
· master's degree
General Computer Science
· bachelor's degree
Information Science
· bachelor's degree
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Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program Rating - Excellent

Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Criminalistics and Criminal Science
· postbaccalaureate certificate
View Radford University police ranking

Dance & Ballet Dance and Ballet Program Rating - Good

General Dance
· bachelor's degree
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Economics Economics Program Rating - Very Good

General Economics
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University economics ranking

Education Education Program Rating - Oustanding

Counselor Education and Guidance Services
· master's degree
General Education
· master's degree
General Educational Leadership and Administration
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Special Education and Teaching
· master's degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
· bachelor's degree
Reading Teacher Education
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Teaching of Individuals with Autism
· postbaccalaureate certificate
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English & Literature English and Literature Program Rating - Very Good

General English Language and Literature
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other English Language and Literature
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
· postbaccalaureate certificate
View Radford University literature ranking

Ethnic & Cultural Studies Ethnic and Cultural Studies Program Rating - Good

Regional Studies
· postbaccalaureate certificate
View Radford University foreign language ranking

Fashion

Other Design and Applied Arts
· postbaccalaureate certificate

Foreign Languages Foreign Languages Program Rating - Good

General Foreign Languages and Literatures
· bachelor's degree
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General Studies

General Social Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Other Interdisciplinary Studies
· bachelor's degree

Geography Geography Program Rating - Good

Cartography
· bachelor's degree
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Geology Geology Program Rating - Good

General Geology and Earth Science
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University geology ranking

Graphic Design & Animation

General Design and Visual Communications
· bachelor's degree

History History Program Rating - Very Good

General History
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University history ranking

Laboratory Assistance Laboratory Assistance Program Rating - Very Good

Clinical Laboratory Science Technology
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
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Management Management Program Rating - Excellent

General Business Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View Radford University management ranking

Marketing & Advertising Marketing and Advertising Program Rating - Very Good

General Marketing and Marketing Management
· bachelor's degree
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Mathematics Mathematics Program Rating - Very Good

General Mathematics
· bachelor's degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
· postbaccalaureate certificate
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Medical Medical Program Rating - Oustanding

Athletic Training
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
· master's degree
Bioethics and Medical Ethics
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
· bachelor's degree
Emergency Medical Technology
· bachelor's degree
General Biomedical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
General Communication Disorders
· bachelor's degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
General Public Health
· doctoral degree
Health Care Administration and Management
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Physical Therapy
· doctoral degree
Respiratory Care Therapy
· bachelor's degree
Surgical Technology
· associate's degree
View Radford University medical ranking

Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Program Rating - Very Good

Clinical Laboratory Science Technology
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Emergency Medical Technology
· bachelor's degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Occupational Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
Physical Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
Physician Assistant
· master's degree
View Radford University medical assistant ranking

Music Music Program Rating - Very Good

General Music
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View Radford University music ranking

Nursing Nursing Program Rating - Oustanding

Family Practice Nurse
· master's degree
General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Nursing Administration
· master's degree
Nursing Practice
· doctoral degree
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
· master's degree
Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Registered Nursing
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University nursing ranking

Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy Program Rating - Excellent

General Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
· bachelor's degree
Occupational Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
Occupational Therapy
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Sport and Fitness Administration
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University occupational therapy ranking

Philosophy Philosophy Program Rating - Good

Other Philosophy and Religious Studies
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University philosophy ranking

Physical Therapy Physical Therapy Program Rating - Excellent

Physical Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
Physical Therapy
· doctoral degree
View Radford University occupational therapy ranking

Physics Physics Program Rating - Good

General Physics
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University physics ranking

Political Science Political Science Program Rating - Very Good

General Political Science and Government
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University political ranking

Psychology Psychology Program Rating - Oustanding

Counseling Psychology
· doctoral degree
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
· master's degree
General Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
School Psychology
· postmaster certificate
View Radford University psycolleges.com ranking

Recreation & Leisure

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
· bachelor's degree

Social Work Social Work Program Rating - Very Good

General Social Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Social Work
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View Radford University social work ranking

Sociology & Anthropology Sociology and Anthropology Program Rating - Very Good

Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
Sociology
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University sociology ranking

Theater & Drama Theater and Drama Program Rating - Very Good

General Drama and Theatre Arts
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University theatre ranking

Theology & Religion Theology and Religion Program Rating - Good

Other Philosophy and Religious Studies
· bachelor's degree
View Radford University philosophy ranking

Work & Family Studies

General Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
· bachelor's degree

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