BA Classics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Cincinnati

Program Overview

Classics is the study of the language and literature of ancient Greece and Rome. Classics majors develop language skills and eventually read Homer, Plato or the New Testament, and Cicero, Virgil or Augustine in the original. They also study such subjects as mythology, philosophy, religion, politics and other areas where the ancient Greeks and Romans made decisive contributions to world civilization.

Program Key Stats

$28754 (Annual cost)



87.7 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
85

1150
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Classics students receive a strong liberal arts education that enables them to pursue a graduate degree in many other fields of study including law
  • medicine and the ministry
  • and allows them to move into a great variety of careers in industry
  • business and public services
  • as shown under success factors
  • Classics students develop high-level critical thinking
  • communication
  • reading and writing skills
  • Such competence and precision are highly valued in both the private and public spheres

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts