The Study Abroad Program connects Carthage students with other cultures as they master their language skills.Academic programs like SURE and ScienceWorks offer students significant research experience.The A.W. Clausen Center for World Business is a first-class learning facility.Carthage Symposia allow students to master a single subject from two different academic disciplines.During J-Term, students connect with fellow students, faculty, new subjects, and the world.For students wishing to challenge themselves at the highest levels, Carthage offers a vibrant honors program.
Academics at Carthage

Research • Analysis • Hands-on Learning
Top Faculty • Small Classes • Interdisciplinary Study

The Carthage experience is inspired by excellence in academics. Students are prepared to succeed in work and life. Students can choose from more than 40 majors and special programs, and take advantage of educational experiences uncommon within a small college environment.


Areas of Study


Programs & Centers

For Prospective Students

Study Abroad

Connect with other cultures. Master a foreign language. Read more ...

Carthage Symposium

Team-taught courses allow students to explore a single topic from two very different points of view. Read more ...

J-Term

A special month-long period of study in January to experiment, create and dream. Read more ...

Western Heritage

Freshman seminar series develops key reading, writing, cultural literacy and oral communication skills. Read more ...

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

Students and faculty find answers together in summer research program. Read more ...

ScienceWorks

Entrepreneurial Studies in the Natural Sciences gives science majors a career advantage. Read more ...

Target Language Experts

Introductory modern language courses are taught by native speakers. Read more ...