Boston University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) | |
Established: | 1873; 149 years ago |
Parent: | Boston University |
Type: | Private |
Dean: | Stan Sclaroff |
Address: | 725 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
City: | Boston |
State: | Massachusetts |
Country: | U.S. |
Students: | 7,819 |
The Boston University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), which includes the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (GRS), is the largest school at Boston University, offering Bachelor of Arts degrees in 25 departments and nearly 25 interdisciplinary programs, including those offered through the Pardee School of Global Studies. The departments and programs fall into four broad categories (natural science, social science, humanities, and math & computer science) and encompass over 3,500 courses and over 100 undergraduate majors and minors. Graduate students can earn a master's or Ph.D. in nearly 50 fields. More than 8,000 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate students attend the College of Arts & Sciences each year.[1]