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  1. Outdoor Leadership

    Program Information

    Outdoor leadership minors foster a lifelong appreciation and respect for the natural world through classes, professional opportunities on and off campus, immersive experiences like the Adirondack Semester, and outdoor adventures...

  2. Taking Care of Business: Experiential Course Connects Students & Alumni

    Since its inception in 2014, St. Lawrence’s Business Case Study course has provided students with the tools needed to analyze real-world industry problems while developing thoughtful solutions. The best part? The alumni network and local business owners are there to offer expert insight.

  3. Major Requirements

    I. A dynamic business leader brings multiple perspectives to bear on business decision making. To encourage greater depth of knowledge, business in the liberal arts majors are required complete a...

  4. English Majors Wear the Trousers

    Men weren’t the only ones wearing the trousers in the North Country— woodswomen hunted and camped in the forest just as well, something that history books and popular Adirondack literature...

  5. Sara Ashpole, Ph. D.

    Faculty
    • Professor and Chair
    • R. Sheldon ’68 and Virginia H. Johnson Professor in the Sciences

    Sara Ashpole came to SLU in Fall 2013 and is an Associate Professor and past chair of Environmental Studies (2022-2023), past Faculty Director of the Sustainability Program (2019-2022), advisor to...

      • Memorial Hall 101
      • Bewkes 141 (Laboratory)
    • Office Hours

      Thursdays 12:30 to 2:00 pm, and Zoom by appointment

  6. Get to Know St. Lawrence's New Data Science Major

    St. Lawrence’s new data science major is interdisciplinary, hands-on, and full of opportunities for students to apply their coursework to real-world opportunities like internships and research.

  7. Majors & Minors at Graduation

    75

    Majors Offered

    Defined as double major, major or minor, or interdisciplinary major

    41

    Minors Offered

    43%

    Double/Triple or Combined Major

    529

    Graduates in Class of 2025

    78%

    Graduates who Studied More than One Discipline

    Defined as double major, major and minor, double minors, or combined majors

    Majors and Minors for the graduating class of 2025. This includes students who graduated in August 2024, December 2024 and May 2025.

    For more information on academic departments, course offerings, and a complete list of majors and minors offered, visit SLU Academics

    Top 5 Majors, Class of 2025

    Combined majors (CM), e.g., Environmental Studies - Economics, are counted once for each program

    1. Business in the Liberal Arts
    2. Psychology
    3. Economics
    4. Political Science
    5. Biology

    Class of 2025 Majors and Minors

    Area of StudyMajorsMinors
    African American Studies 1
    African Studies (CM only) 13
    Anthropology112
    Arabic Studies 3
    Art & Art History (Fine Arts)178
    Asian Studies112
    Biochemistry2 
    Biology (incl. Biomed. Science)566
    Business in the Liberal Arts79 
    Canadian Studies 1
    Caribbean & Latin American Studies 12
    Chemistry (incl. Pre-Health Chem.)611
    Chinese Studies 6
    Computer Science234
    Conservation Biology10 
    Data Science151
    Digital Media and Film86
    Economics636
    Education 33
    English227
    Environmental Studies39 
    Estudios Hispanicos (Spanish)119
    European Studies 17
    Film & Representation Studies  
    Finance29 
    Francophone Studies (French)75
    Gender & Sexuality Studies 14
    Geology72
    German/German Studies (CM only) 10
    Global Studies169
    History282
    Italian Studies 4
    Mathematics3916
    Multi-field2 
    Multi-language3 
    Music3 
    Neuroscience9 
    Outdoor Leadership 19
    Performance & Communication Arts4011
    Philosophy1511
    Physics7 
    Political Science574
    Psychology732
    Public Health618
    Religious Studies49
    Sociology2513
    Sports Studies & Exercise Science 34
    Statistics1723

     

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  8. Double Major Information

    For illustrative purposes below are outlines of the electives accepted in the business in the liberal arts major that may also count as either electives or requirements in five established...

  9. The Anthropology Major/Minor

    The anthropology major at St. Lawrence involves intensive study in all four fields of anthropology (minors focus on any three of these fields): cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archaeology, and biological...