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Departments

The College of Arts and Sciences is home to 19 departments across the liberal and fine arts as well as the basic and social sciences.

Detail of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man drawing showing torso and arms.

Anthropology

Study the complexity of humankind

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Close-up of empty laboratory test tubes with a blue tint.

Biology

Explore the diversity of life on Earth

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Student using a pipette while working at a laboratory bench.

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Investigate the basis of all matter

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Close-up of a classical marble statue of a Roman figure.

Classical Studies

Explore Ancient Greek & Roman civilizations

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Macro view of a circuit board with gold connections and solder points.

Computer Science

Enter the world of computers and technology

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Close-up of an ornate Corinthian column with carved stone details.

Criminal Justice & Criminology

Examine crime and criminal behavior

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Loyola University Chicago Engineering students work on their senior capstone projects in the Engineering Flex Lab

Engineering

Craft efficient solutions to important problems

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Stack of classic books including Wuthering Heights and The Prince and the Pauper.

English

Read and analyze the written word

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A series of dance performances took place during the Framing Justice Symposium on October 15, 2016, at the Newhart Family Theatre

Fine & Performing Arts

Experience the transformative power of art

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Close-up of an antique map showing the Strait of Anian and surrounding lands.

History

Understand our past and how it shapes the present

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Loyola University Chicago Assistant Professor Emily Peters works with her student, Arianna, on an independent study of knot theory in her office in BV

Mathematics & Statistics

Analyze the abstract science of numbers, quantity, and space

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Military Veterans Student Services hosts a Veterans Day ceremony on the Lake Shore Campus with special guest Terry Prince, DIrector of Illinois Depart

Military Science

Join the Rambler Battalion Army ROTC program

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Close-up of Arabic calligraphy on aged parchment manuscript.

Modern Languages & Literatures

Learn a language and explore new cultures

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Close-up of a stone bust with another statue blurred in the background.

Philosophy

Contemplate the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence

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Seismological Station Readout, 1982: The Loyola University Seismological Station was installed in the basement of Cudahy Science Hall in 1912.

Physics

Probe the science of matter, motion, and energy

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A front view of the Congress building

Political Science

Examine political thought, behavior, and systems in the US and abroad

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Researchers adjust EEG cap on participant during brain activity experiment.

Psychology

Study the human mind and our thoughts, feelings, and behavior

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Sociology Professor Peter Rosenblatt lectures to his students during an undergraduate sociology course in Mundelein

Sociology

Discover the roots of social structures, behavior, and issues

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Abstract mixed-media artwork with gold figure, script text, and layered textures.

Theology

Explore the nature, development, and practices of religious traditions

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