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New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Undergraduate Degrees

Degrees offered within New College are designed to provide innovative coursework and hands-on experience to prepare students for the social, economic, political and cultural challenges they will face in a rapidly expanding, diverse global marketplace.

ASU is ranked a top 10 university for undergraduate education because of our strong commitment to high-quality teaching, and is one of the top universities for providing the best internship programs, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Whether learning online or on campus, ASU has degrees that will put you on the path to a successful career in the job you want. In fact, our graduates are ranked No. 2 in the U.S. for employability among public universities.

Ranked #5 in the U.S. for undergradaute teaching among public universities

Curious about how communication really works? Explore the science behind how people share ideas and influence one another while you gain research and technical skills that prepare you for any career.

Learn how to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity and how to communicate effectively with a wide variety of audiences.

Learn how to apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity. You'll also become skilled in communicating effectively with a wide range of audiences.

Strong conflict resolution skills can set you apart. Learn how to turn disagreements into meaningful dialogue and find solutions that work. Build communication, negotiation and problem-solving abilities that prepare you for success in careers in law, business, public service and more.

Prepare for a role at the forefront of digital investigations, where science and law converge. Use state-of-the-art tools to analyze cybercrime evidence, building practical skills to address real-world challenges. You'll be well positioned for a challenging career in cybersecurity, where your expertise contributes to meaningful solutions.

Are you committed to making the world more inclusive and accessible for people with disabilities? Build skills to improve systems and craft policies that support equity. Prepare to create positive change in government, business, education, health care and nonprofit organizations.

Love reading and writing? Study literature while sharpening your writing, analysis and communication skills. Gain insight into cultural issues and prepare for varied careers that value creativity, critical thinking and strong expression.

Want to inspire the next generation? Develop the knowledge and communication skills needed in today's high-demand field of secondary education. Prepare for in-demand careers that shape futures through literature, language and writing.

Gain a diverse and practical set of skills in science, communication, critical thinking and leadership. You'll be able to address any issue that impacts the environmental aspects of land, air and water systems.

Do you care about people and the planet? Explore the connections between environmental science and justice. Sharpen your research and communication skills to advocate for both communities and ecosystems, preparing to create policies that promote fairness and protect natural resources for everyone.

Gain diverse and practical skills in science, communication, critical thinking and leadership to address the complex issues affecting land, air and water systems.

Passionate about equity and the environment? Explore how access to clean air, water and green spaces connects to equity and justice. Build the skills to improve community well-being and create healthier futures through science, advocacy and action.