The School of Arts and Sciences is the largest and most diverse school at Concordia College. The school has 18 departments and nine interdisciplinary programs that span the fine arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, as well as pre-professional programs. Students in the School of Arts and Sciences are equipped with a range of skills, including effective communication, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively.  

Our Vision: 

The School of Arts and Sciences is the foundation for all academic inquiry, building upon the oldest human knowledge to create an innovative society in which people of all backgrounds collaborate and discover strengths, opportunities, and meaning together

STEM Scholarship

The Concordia STEM Scholarship is open to students of color, new Americans, and other underrepresented students interested in studying either STEM or pre-health fields rooted in the natural sciences. Students selected for the program receive a $6,500 annual scholarship, access to one paid internship over the course of their undergraduate study, and one paid summer research experience in addition to regular professional support and mentoring within the program.

21%

of Students

Involved in Music

98%

Teaching

Exam Pass Rate

97%

World Language

Graduation Rate

90+

Clubs and Organizations

Offered to Students

19

Performing

Student Ensembles

14%

of Music Educators graduating from Minnesota colleges and universities

are from Concordia
Graduate & Accelerated Programs

Continuing Studies

Continue your education and explore our graduate and accelerated programs.

Arts and Sciences

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Cheer, Charity, Choir

The best part about Concordia is the endless opportunities to find what you love.

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Commissioned for Cover

The Fargo Film Festival selected Emma Hagemeier ’23 to design the original cover art for the 2023 official program guide.

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Contact

Dr. Sonja Wentling

Dean, School of Arts and Sciences; Professor, History History, Global Studies