Put Your Future In View. Apply Today!
Apply NowYour program is waiting for you.
Explore career-focused undergraduate majors, minors, and concentrations in today’s top fields.
View All Majors
Accounting
As the link that connects business, accounting professionals are in high demand in a broad range of industries. An Accounting degree from Champlain positions you for versatility and career growth.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Accounting: Accelerated
Earn your bachelor’s degree in Accounting in just three years; Champlain’s renowned Accounting major can be completed ahead of schedule.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Animation
New frontiers in visual effects, virtual realities, and animated storytelling are waiting to be discovered. With Champlain's BFA in Animation, you'll start exploring on day one.
Bachelors of Fine Arts - BFA
App Development
Programming, user experience design, software engineering—explore all the critical aspects of app development over four years.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Applied Mathematics
Focus on the math you love while learning how to make use of it in almost any field. You’ll explore careers in math and graduate with specific professional skills.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Applied Sustainability
Saving the world is a full-time job. Learn how to create and maintain sustainable systems for communities and environments.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Broadcast Media Production
Build a rich background in producing and directing studio- and field-based nonfiction content through a wide array of hands-on video, audio, and writing courses.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Business Administration
Take four years of immersive and practical business education that’s tailored to suit your values and career goals.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Communication
Explore new media tools and work with the latest technologies while you learn by working with real clients. You can customize this major to suit your interests and goals.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Computer & Digital Forensics
Our award-winning Computer & Digital Forensics major is the premier program in the country for those who want to go into the exciting digital forensics field.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Computer Networking & Cybersecurity
Learn firsthand how cyberattacks are staged against networks. Our hands-on lab and virtual infrastructure give you experience managing situations involving sensitive data.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Computer Science & Innovation
In addition to core computer science, this major covers the latest technological developments, teaching adaptability in the face of ever-changing languages and technologies.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Creative Media
This major distinguishes itself from other fine art programs in the country with its cross-disciplinary focus and emphasis on the business aspect of artistic endeavors.
Bachelors of Fine Arts - BFA
Criminal Justice
With a focus on social justice and the flexibility to follow your passions, Champlain's Criminal Justice program will immerse you in the field's full range of possibilities.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Data Science
A distinctive part of this major is our Data Science Hub, where you'll work with mentors on real-world data sets, allowing you to hone the most in-demand data science skills.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Degree Design Lab
Design your own major from subject areas across the College. This program will foster innovation, autonomy, and applied creativity as well an industry-specific skill set.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Education
Become an exemplary teacher with a deep set of skills. You’ll observe local classrooms in your first year, working your way up to full-time student teaching.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Filmmaking
This program is tailored to help you develop your creative and technical filmmaking skills while also teaching fluency in the vital business aspects of film production.
Bachelors of Fine Arts - BFA
Finance
A work-based approach allows you to develop strong financial expertise and innovative management ability. Senior year, you’ll manage a portion of the College’s endowment.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Art
Explore traditional media and visual art, learn 2-D and 3-D graphics and animation, and use all those skills to work with peers to create full games.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Business & Publishing
Learn the ins and outs of the game industry by immersing yourself in it for four years.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Design
Learn to map out, develop, and create the gameplay experience as a systems, level, or narrative designer as you collaborate with peers in a professional studio environment.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Production Management
This major is a hands-on deep dive into the business side of the game industry. You’ll learn to organize, motivate, and oversee creative teams for game development.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Programming
Gain a versatile, in-demand skill set: apply the challenge of software creation to the context of game development while working within a professional game studio setting.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Game Sound Design
Learn music composition, scoring, voiceover recording, game engine scripting, and more, all while working directly with game engines on a game development team.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Graphic Design & Visual Communication
In this forward-thinking BFA program, you’ll become an innovative, creative problem solver—mixing words and images to communicate ideas visually across variable media.
Bachelors of Fine Arts - BFA
Interaction Design
Exploring user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design, you’ll learn how to create successful interactions between humans and devices.
Bachelors of Science - BS
International Business
Using our learn-by-doing approach, you'll be immersed in professional global experiences, giving you an outstanding education in the intricacies of global commerce.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Law
As a student, you’ll be doing the types of work legal professionals do every day, giving you a tremendous advantage in your career and law school applications.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Marketing
Begin earning industry-standard certifications like Google Analytics before your sophomore year. This cutting-edge, hands-on major will put you ahead of the marketing curve.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Marketing Communication
Build expertise in the professional space where communication and marketing overlap.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Professional Writing
Get paid to do what you love. You’ll develop your writing and editing skills and become comfortable with the professional aspects of writing.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Psychology
As you study psychology, you’ll build real experience in professional work and research; you’ll be immersed in ways to apply your degree across various industries.
Bachelors of Science - BS
Social Work
With our combination of broad social work learning and extensive field experiences, you'll be prepared for a career building a better world for the people who need it most.
Bachelors of Social Work - BSW
Undeclared Business
As an undeclared student in Business, you'll have a chance to explore areas of business you never knew existed while you learn fundamental business practices.
Undeclared Major - UNDC
Undeclared Communication & Creative Media
As an undeclared student in Communication & Creative Media (CCM), you will be able to explore your interests in different fields before you choose a creative career path.
Undeclared Major - UNDC
Undeclared Education & Human Studies
As an undeclared student in Education & Human Studies (EHS), you'll be supported in finding the right major for you, so you can start making a difference.
Undeclared Major - UNDC
Undeclared General (No Subject Area)
You may apply as a general undeclared student or apply undeclared in Education & Human Studies, Information Technology, Communication & Creative Media, or Business.
Undeclared Major - UNDC
Undeclared Information Technology & Sciences
As an undeclared student in Information Technology & Sciences (ITS), you’ll take relevant classes starting in year one to quickly discover your true passion and potential.
Undeclared Major - UNDC
Around Campus
Best Colleges 2022-2023
Champlain Recognized on U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Colleges” List
IN THE NEWS
Travel + Leisure calls Burlington, VT, one of the “Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S.”
HOUSING
Take a Tour Inside the Best. Dorms. Ever.
TOP 10 RANKING
Princeton Review Ranks Champlain College a Top 10 School for Game Design
CAMPUS TOURS
Come to Campus: Attend a Tour and Info Session!
STUDENT SUCCESS
$1M Supports Women & Single Moms to Graduate from Champlain
Admissions Insider
Top 10 Tips for the College Admission Process
12:1
Our student/faculty ratio of 12:1 ensures students get maximum attention. Our average class size is 14.
Quick Facts & HistoryNow's the Time to Start Your Future
YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE.
First-Year Applicants
READY FOR WORK. READY FOR LIFE. READY FOR ANYTHING.
Undergraduate Academics
Let’s keep in touch!
Sign up to download our Academic Catalog and receive helpful information about majors, college life, internships, plus important deadlines and next steps. We’ll also send you a stash of stickers designed by one of our Graphic Design & Visual Communication alums.
Notice of Non-Discrimination
The College affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunity in education and employment and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of characteristics such as race, creed, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, religion, age, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, veteran or military status, HIV-positive status, qualified disability or any other characteristic to the extent protected, and as defined by, applicable law, in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, employment practices, athletic, and other college-administered programs.