“With personal attention, and hands-on learning, students in the behavioral sciences programs are prepared at the highest academic level. For the past three years, our graduates have had a 97% acceptance rate to graduate study programs.”

– Karen Friedlen, Division Chair

The Social Sciences and Related Disciplines Division

This collaborative division at Mount Mary College offers majors that emphasize the relationship between individuals, culture, and society in a variety of historical contexts. In direct correlation with the College's mission, the Social Sciences and Related Disciplines Division has a particular focus on educating students with an awareness of social justice issues.

Areas of Study -

• Anthropology/Sociology minor
• Behavioral Science major (Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology)
• Justice major
• History major
• History minor
• History Teaching major
• History Teaching minor
• Master of Science in Counseling
• Peacebuilding certificate
• Political Science minor
• Political Science Teaching minor
• Pre-law studies
• Psychology/Behavioral Science major
• Social Studies Teaching major
• Social Work major