What can you do with an applied humanities degree?

Employers greatly value integrity in the workplace, and the skills you’ll gain online in Oregon State’s B.A./B.S. in Applied Humanities program are in demand in the job market. They’re the kind of skills that make you a more well-rounded and capable professional, as well as a sophisticated and engaged global citizen.

The program learning outcomes include the most desired competencies as defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. In addition to developing critical thinking and professional communications skills as an applied humanities student, you’ll learn to effectively use digital technology and integrate cultural fluency into professional settings.

Skills gained in the applied humanities program

• Analytical tools to promote diversity, equity and inclusion
• Civil engagement
• Public discourse
• Internal communications strategy
• Writing for the media
• Social media management
• Web producing
• Technical writing
• Content marketing
• Editing
• Public relations

Additional career services

An added benefit is that you’ll have access to Oregon State’s Career Development Center, which provides valuable resources to help you find lifelong career success and meaningful employment in a diverse world.