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Architectural History and Criticism, General

American/United States Studies/Civilization

Asian Studies/Civilization

European Studies/Civilization

Latin American Studies

German Studies

African-American/Black Studies

Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies

Women's Studies

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Communication and Media Studies, Other

Computer Science

Education, General

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Urban Education and Leadership

Educational Evaluation and Research

International and Comparative Education

Special Education and Teaching, General

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

Elementary Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other

Foreign Language Teacher  Education

Health Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Reading Teacher Education

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Education, Other

Engineering, General

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, General

Computer Engineering, General

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Engineering Science

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Engineering, Other

Russian Language and Literature

German Language and Literature

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

French Language and Literature

Portuguese Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Human Development and Family Studies, General

Child Development

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other

Legal Studies

Programs for Foreign Lawyers

Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biomedical Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Molecular Biology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Microbiology, General

Human/Medical Genetics

Molecular Physiology

Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Oncology and Cancer Biology

Pharmacology

Biostatistics

Bioinformatics

Epidemiology

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Neuroscience

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

Mathematics, General

Financial Mathematics

Science, Technology and Society

Ancient Studies/Civilization

Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology

Cognitive Science, General

Computational Science

Sustainability Studies

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Philosophy

Religion/Religious Studies

Jewish/Judaic Studies

Theology/Theological Studies

Divinity/Ministry

Astrophysics

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

Physics, General

Materials Science

Founded in 1873 with a $1 million gift from "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt to establish an institution that would "contribute to strengthening the ties that should exist between all sections of our common country," today Vanderbilt University is globally renowned for its transformative education and research. The university's 10 schools reside on a parklike campus set in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, providing a collaborative culture that empowers leaders of tomorrow.

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