Jul 30, 2025  
DRAFT 2025-2026 SCRIPPS CATALOG 
    
DRAFT 2025-2026 SCRIPPS CATALOG

Majors and Minors


Majors and Minors

Completion of a major and a senior thesis in that major is required to graduate. Please note:

  • Student must declare a major as a second-semester sophomore, although a major may be declared at any time prior.
  • A student may declare up to two majors and two minors but must do so by the add deadline of their penultimate semester of enrollment; restrictions apply where programs of study have too many overlapping requirements.
  • A student may not make changes to a major/minor after the 10th day of the penultimate semester of enrollment.
  • Scripps requirements must be met if the major or minor is offered at Scripps.
  • See Degree Requirements and Academic Information , Choices in Majors and Minors sections for the full policy regarding majors and minors.

Programs of Study offered at Scripps:

Africana Studies    major, minor Foreign Languages     major, minor
American Studies    major, minor French and Francophone Studies       major, minor
Ancient Studies / Classics and Late Antique Medieval Studies (LAMS)  major, minor   German Studies   major, minor
Anthropology    major, minor History   major, minor
Art    major, minor Humanities Major: Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture    major, minor
Art Conservation and Heritage Science   major

Art Conservation   minor ;
Italian/Italian Studies    major, minor

Jewish Studies    major, minor
Art Conservation and Chemistry Dual Major   dual major Latin American and Caribbean Studies    major, minor
Art History    major, minor Legal Studies      minor
Asian American Studies    major, minor Mathematics    major, minor
Biochemistry    major Media Studies    major, minor
Bioethics   minor Middle East and North Africa Studies   major, minor
Biology   major, minor Molecular Biology  major, minor
Biophysics    major Music  major, minor
Chemistry    major, minor;
Art Conservation and Chemistry   Dual Major
Native American/Indigenous Studies  minor
Chicanx Latinx Studies    major, minor Neuroscience  major 
Classics (see Ancient Studies) Organismal Biology  major
Computer Science     minor Philosophy  major, minor 
Dance    major, minor Politics  major, minor
Data Science   minor Physics   major, minor; Applied Physics Minor   minor
Economics /Mathematical Economics  major, minor Psychology  major, minor
Engineering    major Religious Studies  major, minor
English    major, minor Science   (all) majors, minors
Environmental Analysis Program (EA)     major, minor Science Management  major
Environment, Economics, and Politics      major Science, Technology, and Society  major, minor
Environmental Science    major, minor Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures  major, minor
European Studies    major, minor Writing and Rhetoric  major, minor
Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies    major, minor

Theatre  major, minor

 
Off-campus majors and minors: Other programs offered at The Claremont Colleges may be available to Scripps students. 
Refer to the Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College, and Pomona College catalogs for information about majors and minors in fields not offered at Scripps College.

Please note some off-campus programs may not be availalble to Scripps students. Please consult with the appropriate department chair (or equivalent) at the home college for the field of study you are interested in to discuss specific major/minor requirements, and to confirm the off-campus program can support you with advising in the field of study.