
Humanities
Careers in Humanities
A Humanities degree equips you with essential skills in communication, creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and global awareness, preparing you for diverse careers opportunities.- Teacher
- Human Resources
- Social Worker
- Writer
- Designer
- Social Media Specialist
Potential Salary
Median Salary $54,000
Humanities Degrees at MSU
Interdisciplinary Humanities, Bachelor of Arts
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities offers an interdisciplinary approach to examine common issues, ideas and themes that run throughout different cultures and human history. The program prepares students to become deep thinkers, connection makers, and problem solvers. Students will improve their writing skills and expand their critical thinking skills, as well as sharpen their understanding of different human perspectives.
Interdisciplinary Humanities, Minor
Explore different cultures and perspectives with our Interdisciplinary Humanities Minor. Choose from Western, Global, Perspectives and Traditions, Comparative Studies, and a capstone project.
Interdisciplinary Humanities, Bachelor of Arts
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities offers an interdisciplinary approach to examine common issues, ideas and themes that run throughout different cultures and human history. The program prepares students to become deep thinkers, connection makers, and problem solvers. Students will improve their writing skills and expand their critical thinking skills, as well as sharpen their understanding of different human perspectives.
Interdisciplinary Humanities, Minor
Explore different cultures and perspectives with our Interdisciplinary Humanities Minor. Choose from Western, Global, Perspectives and Traditions, Comparative Studies, and a capstone project.
Related Programs

Interdisciplinary Studies
The History program prepares students for the future by helping them understand how the past affects the present and develop critical thinking and rhetorical skills. Our graduates are poised to become leaders, teachers, lawyers and more.

Philosophy
Philosophy uses both logical reasoning and creative imagination to investigate some of the most fundamental questions about the human experience and the nature of reality. Our students become independent and critical thinkers who are equipped to excel in any profession.

History
The History program fosters diverse communities and multicultural connections while equipping students with critical analysis, information literacy, and writing skills for careers in various fields such as education, law, museums, public service, and more.
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Humanities and Social Sciences
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is an inclusive community of diverse learners seeking to examine, engage with and transform the social world while nurturing creativity and innovation. Our programs build a foundation of knowledge that adapts to a constantly changing society.
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