Specialized programs
In addition to the traditional majors and minors that come to mind when you think of a liberal arts education, Earlham also offers a number of specialized programs that provide additional depth and breadth to your entire Earlham experience. Explore some of the options available to you below.
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Pre-professional programs
A Bachelor of Arts degree from Earlham College offers an excellent foundation for students seeking to enter careers in engineering, healthcare and law, and our pre-professional programs provide expert advising and other benefits for these students. In fact, Earlham is one of the leading colleges in the U.S. for the percentage of our graduates who go on to earn graduate and professional degrees. Our personalized approach to advising will ensure you have the tools you need to pursue your professional goals.
Our pre-professional offerings
Student and faculty collaborative research
Collaboration is the key to research and scholarly activity at Earlham. Students develop close working relationships with faculty in the classroom, laboratory, library and in the field.
Earlham faculty regularly involve students in their professional research projects and help students pursue projects of their own design.
Off-campus study
Earlham students experience off-campus study in far-flung places with opportunities available in every field imaginable, from science and health care, to education and social service, to the arts and humanities.
Whether you want to study away for a semester or a year, or spend a few weeks in the summer doing research on-location with faculty, there’s a program for you.
Internships
Earlham students find challenging and meaningful internships in our local community and other cities during the summer. These opportunities are available in every field imaginable, from science and health care, to education and social service, to the arts and humanities.
August Wilderness
This 21-day expedition, coordinated by our outdoor education program, builds confidence and connects you with other new classmates before the start of the fall semester—a great beginning to your four-year Earlham adventure!