According to the school, Shepherd University is a public liberal arts university within the West Virginia system of higher education. Shepherd offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the liberal arts, business administration, teacher education, social and natural sciences, and other career-oriented areas. Shepherd is dedicated to expanding its intellectual and cultural resources with the assistance of technological advances and its location 70 miles from the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area. At the same time, the residential setting of the University creates an environment in which students are able to work closely with faculty, staff, administrators, and industry.
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Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's in Accounting
Bachelor's in Art/Art Studies, General
Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Business Administration and Management, General
Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Economics, General
Bachelor's in Elementary Education and Teaching
Bachelor's in English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's in Environmental Studies
Bachelor's in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Bachelor's in General Studies
Bachelor's in History, General
Bachelor's in Mathematics, General
Bachelor's in Music, General
Bachelor's in Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, General
Bachelor's in Psychology, General
Bachelor's in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Bachelor's in Secondary Education and Teaching
Bachelor's in Social Work
Bachelor's in Sociology
Bachelor's in Spanish Language and Literature
Bachelor's in Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Master's Degrees
Master's in Business Administration and Management, General
Master's in College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Master's in Curriculum and Instruction
Master's in Music Teacher Education
Master's in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other