Academic Programs & Majors

Use our interactive program finder to explore all academic programs offered at Benedictine University. Choose to view all programs or filter by undergraduate, graduate, online, location, and colleges of interest.

Academic Programs & Majors

Use our interactive program finder to explore all academic programs offered at Benedictine University. Choose to view all programs or filter by undergraduate, graduate, online, location, and colleges of interest.

What is an Emphasis?

An emphasis is a grouping of courses outside a student’s major or minor. The grouping consists of at least 12 and nor more than 18 semester credit hours of required or recommended courses designed to focus on a particular area of study. 

What is a Concentration?

A concentration is a grouping of courses within a student’s major. This grouping consists of at least 12 semester credit hours of required or recommended courses designed to focus on a particular aspect of a major, and/or to focus on a particular career opportunity for graduates.