Liberal Arts

 
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Your Success Calls
For a New Direction

imageYou might be at a crossroads in your life.

Perhaps you're still trying to identify your career path. Maybe your current job looks like a dead end. Or possibly you recognize ways a new profession could give your life a lot more meaning.

You also know how a bachelor's degree can impact your career, promotions and pursuit of graduate studies, in addition to the personal fulfillment and confidence that degree can give you.

A rich and valuable learning experience awaits you at Antioch, where you can create an individualized education program to meet those professional, academic and personal goals you’ve developed. Faculty members support you as you build a balanced, rigorous and practical education.

Begin Exploring
Click on these areas of concentration and begin to discover what Antioch's B.A. program can offer you.

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Arts and Literature
Global Studies
Human Services
Leadership & Organizational Studies
Psychology
Social Justice Studies
Spiritual Studies

Varied Learning Opportunities
Completing your liberal arts degree at Antioch is not only an individualized experience but also a personalized one where you are inspired to learn in your own way, ask questions and think more deeply. It is an environment where teachers act as mentors, facilitators and co-learners as well as subject-area experts. Classes are small to stimulate discussion, reflection and an active sharing of ideas. Collaborative group projects, field experience and/or service learning are part of the curriculum. It's a lively way to pursue a liberal arts education.

Credit for Life Experience
Antioch recognizes that learning happens in many forms. Many adults come to Antioch with years of professional experience and personal knowledge. You have the opportunity to demonstrate this knowledge and receive up to 48 credits for college-level learning you may have acquired. 

Easy to Fit Your Schedule
B.A. courses are generally offered weekdays in the late afternoon and evening to accommodate working adults. Classes meet just once a week. Most students attend school part time and are on campus one or two evenings each week. 

Length of Program
Because this is a degree completion program, most students graduate with their B.A. degree in one to two years.

Transferring to Antioch
Antioch has a friendly transfer process and accepts most academic credits as well as professional and technical credits. The admissions process includes both an essay and an interview. An associate in arts (AA) degree is not required for entry. Explore the possibilities by speaking with an admissions adviser. You may contact an admissions adviser by e-mail or call 206-268-4202 (or toll-free 888-268-4477) for a personal appointment.  Admissions advisers are available days and evenings Monday through Friday.