Academics

Find your purpose
Ready to take the first step in unlocking your future? With a multitude of majors and degree programs, Union will help you on your path to limitless possibilities.

At Union Commonwealth University, academics go beyond the classroom — they are designed to help you discover your calling and prepare for a lifetime of learning and service. Our programs combine a strong liberal arts foundation with hands-on experiences like research, internships, and community engagement, ensuring you gain both knowledge and real-world skills. Small class sizes and dedicated faculty mentors mean you are never just a number; you are guided, challenged, and supported every step of the way toward your personal and professional goals.


How to Choose an Academic Path

Not sure which major is right for you? Union Commonwealth University makes it easy to explore your interests and find the path that fits your passions and career goals. First-year students work closely with academic advisors to select courses that keep options open while introducing them to different disciplines. You can take introductory classes in multiple areas, participate in career exploration workshops, and connect with faculty to learn about potential outcomes. Whether you’re preparing for graduate school, professional licensure, or a meaningful career right after graduation, we’ll help you chart a clear, personalized path to success.