Explore, discover, and create your own story in CLAS. With more than 50 majors to choose from, you'll gain the skills to succeed and graduate ready for what's next.
Find what fulfills you in CLAS.
Nearly every academic discipline is at your fingertips—a benefit of being in the university's largest college.
Prepare for possibility
A liberal arts education is more than just a degree–it's a foundation for a lifetime of learning, leadership, and impact.
What's happening in CLAS
What's happening in CLAS
Iowa Writers’ Workshop alumna named finalist for National Book Award
Nicholas Boggs receives 2026 Truman Capote Award from Writers' Workshop
MASC alum brings student experience back to Iowa classroom
Claudia Pozzobon Potratz pairs Spanish-language students with community
Kelsey Klein connects research and clinical care to support children with hearing loss
Logan Brown explores what games reveal about culture and technology
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2026-2027 academic year data
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Reporting related to graduates from summer 2024–spring 2025
CLAS offers you something special:
A vibrant liberal arts experience in the heart of a major research university.
Ready to start?
Submit your application, or accept your admission, to start your journey in CLAS. With 58 majors to choose from—you'll graduate ready for your next step.