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Why choose an education rooted in the Liberal Arts?

A liberal arts education empowers students with broad knowledge, critical thinking, and adaptable skills that prepare them for a lifetime of learning and leadership. Rooted in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and the arts, this education encourages curiosity, creativity, and effective communication. Our students learn to ask meaningful questions, understand diverse perspectives, and connect ideas across disciplines—equipping them to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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Interdisciplinary

  • Chican@Studies
  • Environmental Studies
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Gender Studies
  • Honors studies
  • Latin American Studies
  • Legal studies

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