San Diego ,
CA,
United States
Type
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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor in Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences -Classics (Classical Humanities) in San Diego United States | San Diego State University
San Diego State University
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San Diego United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,328
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Classics involves exploring the languages, literature, and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. These disciplines represent the earliest foundations of European and American liberal arts education. The term "Classics" refers to works of exceptional quality, whose timeless wisdom and structured forms maintain their significance today. While the primary aim of a Classics degree is to pursue the foundational ideas and artistic achievements of Western culture, graduates find diverse career paths beyond academia, including roles in Classics and other humanities fields. Students majoring in Classics are particularly well-suited for legal studies, and with additional training in business, economics, or information technology, they can excel in corporate environments. Careers in editing, library sciences, journalism, and technical writing also benefit from a Classics background. Public relations, government service, and other sectors that value broad knowledge, critical thinking, and strong communication skills offer rewarding opportunities for Classics graduates.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
If you are graduating from a high school outside of the United States, your application will be reviewed on the following admission criteria Completion of high school/secondary level. A certified copy of graduation certificate or diploma will be required prior to enrollment at SDSU. Review the Requirements by Country for country specific information.
A minimum U.S. equivalent GPA (grade point average) of 3.0 (B grade or 80 percent) or higher.
English Proficiency: If you are attending or have attended a high school where English was not the primary language of instruction, you must meet university-level competence in English through one of the following:
TOEFL Passing score is 80 iBT and 550 paper or higher.
IELTS Passing overall score is 6.5 or higher.
A minimum U.S. equivalent GPA (grade point average) of 3.0 (B grade or 80 percent) or higher.
English Proficiency: If you are attending or have attended a high school where English was not the primary language of instruction, you must meet university-level competence in English through one of the following:
TOEFL Passing score is 80 iBT and 550 paper or higher.
IELTS Passing overall score is 6.5 or higher.
Tuition
USD
21,328