Trinity University offers more than 100 majors and minors plus several interdisciplinary and advising programs.
Program Name
Degree
DepartmentDepartment of Accounting
SchoolMichael Neidorff School of Business
Graduate Program (M.S.)
Trinity’s Master of Science in Accounting education develops technical, theoretical, and interpersonal skills, and enhances a lifelong accounting career.
Nine-month (two semester) program beginning in the Fall
100% job placement with prominent employers following MSA Program completion
MSA Program students awarded FASB and GASB Postgraduate Technical Assistantships
DepartmentDepartment of Accounting
SchoolMichael Neidorff School of Business
Undergraduate (B.S.)
Learn how businesses measure financial performance, solve complex financial challenges, and make strategic decisions. You’ll study auditing, taxation, financial reporting, and analytics while preparing for careers in accounting, finance, consulting, and beyond.
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Minor
The minor in African American Studies explores the history and culture of persons of the African Diaspora. The minor addresses race and ethnicity issues.
Explore American identity through interdisciplinary courses in history, sociology, anthropology, political science, and related fields.
Collaborate with faculty mentors on independent research and presentations that connect classroom learning to real-world issues.
Examine race, ethnicity, migration, and culture while building skills for public service, education, communications, and graduate study.
DepartmentDepartment of Classical Studies
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Undergraduate (B.A.)
Explore the languages, history, literature, and cultures of the ancient Mediterranean through an interdisciplinary program that connects the classical world to today’s global society.
Gain hands-on experience through archaeological excavations, faculty research, study abroad, and conference presentations.
Study the ancient Mediterranean through an interdisciplinary blend of history, archaeology, languages, literature, and culture.
Build transferable analytical skills for graduate study and careers in museums, law, education, business, and more.
DepartmentDepartment of Sociology and Anthropology
SchoolSchool of Social Science and Civic Engagement
Undergraduate (B.A.)
Study humanity across cultures, time, and environments through Trinity’s Anthropology program. Build research and intercultural communication skills for careers and graduate study in public health, law, museums, and research.
More than 45% of anthropology students study abroad.
Students have access to the Geographical Information Systems lab and an archaeological lab with replica human remains and artifacts.
Electronic classrooms sharpen data and analytic skills.
Take advantage of strong internship and research opportunities.
DepartmentDepartment of Physics and Astronomy
SchoolD. R. Semmes School of Science
Undergraduate (B.S.)
Apply the principles of physics to real-world challenges through a customizable curriculum that blends science, computing, and engineering. Gain hands-on research and technical skills for graduate study and careers in aerospace, technology, data science, and research.
Customize your degree with concentrations in applied physics, chemistry, or computer science.
Conduct hands-on research with opportunities at Southwest Research Institute and the McDonald Observatory.
Build interdisciplinary STEM skills in physics, programming, engineering, and technical communication.
DepartmentArchaeology
SchoolD. R. Semmes School of Science
Minor
The interdisciplinary minor in archaeology introduces students to the study of past human cultures through material remains, combining methods from anthropology, history, art history, sciences, and area studies.
Gain hands-on experience through an approved archaeology fieldwork experience or anthropology internship.
Build skills in data analysis and processing, as well as grant writing and fundraising.
Through courses like "Digging for the Truth: Archaeology, Bibles, and Popular Media," students learn about the past and how it continues to influence today's societies.
DepartmentDepartment of Art and Art History
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Minor
Discover the history of architecture while exploring how buildings are designed, represented, and understood across cultures and time.
Customize your coursework to emphasize architectural history or design with interdisciplinary options across engineering, urban studies, and environmental studies.
Study architecture in San Antonio, where centuries of architectural history create a living laboratory for the built environment.
Explore how buildings and cities shape society through visual analysis, historical interpretation, and spatial thinking.
DepartmentDepartment of Art and Art History
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Undergraduate (B.A.)
Through Trinity’s art program, explore drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, photography, and digital media while developing your creative voice through hands-on studio practice.
Combine studio art and art history to explore creative practice alongside historical and cultural analysis.
Learn through San Antonio’s arts community with access to museums, galleries, exhibitions, and cultural events.
Build creative and analytical skills through hands-on studio work, visual analysis, and critical interpretation.
DepartmentDepartment of Art and Art History
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Undergraduate (B.A.)
Examine art and visual culture across time and place while building analytical, research, and critical thinking skills through close study and interpretation.
Study art and architecture across cultures and centuries, from ancient Egypt to modern Latin America.
Learn beyond the classroom through San Antonio’s museums, galleries, lectures, and cultural events.
Work with expert faculty whose scholarship spans global art, architecture, and visual culture.
SchoolCarlos Alvarez School of Arts and Humanities
Minor
Integrate business principles with your primary field of study while building the leadership and management skills to advance mission-driven organizations.
Conduct hands-on observations using research-grade telescopes at Trinity’s Marrs McLean Observatory.
Pursue faculty-mentored research with opportunities at Southwest Research Institute and the McDonald Observatory.
Study the universe through astronomy, physics, and mathematics while building quantitative, programming, and scientific analysis skills.
DepartmentBiochemistry and Molecular Biology
SchoolD. R. Semmes School of Science
Undergraduate (B.S.)
Explore the chemistry of living systems through an ACS-certified Biochemistry program that combines biology, chemistry, and hands-on research. Build laboratory and analytical skills for careers and graduate study in medicine, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and biomedical research.
Master modern laboratory techniques using professional instrumentation and analytical methods.
Conduct research with faculty whose expertise spans biochemistry, molecular biology, analytical chemistry, and biotechnology.
Earn an ACS-certified degree that provides a strong foundation for medical school, Ph.D. programs, and scientific careers.
DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry
Undergraduate (B.S.)
Explore how molecules, genes, and cells work together to drive living systems through an interdisciplinary program that combines biology, chemistry, and laboratory discovery.
Integrate biology and chemistry to study genes, proteins, cells, and the molecular processes that drive living systems.
Conduct interdisciplinary research with opportunities to present your work at regional and national scientific conferences.
Study in an ASBMB-recognized program that supports careers in biotechnology, medicine, pharmaceuticals, and biomedical research.
DepartmentDepartment of Biology
Undergraduate (B.S.)
Study living organisms through hands-on labs, fieldwork, and year-round research in biology. Choose a track that matches your interests while building scientific skills for careers and graduate study in health care, biotechnology, environmental science, and research.
Conduct research year-round with faculty whose work is supported by NIH, NSF, USDA, and other external grants.
Customize your studies with tracks in ecology and evolution, cellular and molecular biology, or integrated biology.
Study ecology firsthand through Trinity’s Costa Rican Ecology Program and other field-based learning opportunities.
DepartmentDepartment of Business Administration
SchoolMichael Neidorff School of Business
Undergraduate (B.A.)
Explore how organizations create value through business, finance, marketing, and management. Gain hands-on experience through internships, research, service-learning, and global learning while preparing for careers in business, consulting, and entrepreneurship.
Gain real-world experience through internships, faculty research, service-learning, and study abroad.
Study core business disciplines including management, finance, marketing, and strategic decision-making.
Build leadership and analytical skills through ethical problem-solving, teamwork, and quantitative reasoning.
DepartmentMichael Neidorff School of Business
SchoolMichael Neidorff School of Business
Minor
Through Trinity’s Business Administration Legal Studies minor, explore how legal systems operate and influence organizations, markets, public policy, and social institutions.
Examine how law shapes organizations through coursework in business, public policy, and legal systems.
Strengthen legal reasoning through discussion-based courses focused on cases, debate, and evidence-based arguments.
Prepare for diverse career paths in law, business, government, media, and public affairs.
DepartmentDepartment of Finance and Business Analytics
SchoolMichael Neidorff School of Business
Undergraduate (B.S.)
In Trinity's Business Analytics program, students learn how organizations use data to understand performance, evaluate opportunities, and improve outcomes.