Sterling College attracts faculty dedicated to undergraduate teaching, interdisciplinary curriculum, and diverse learning modes. Mottoes of the original school—Fovette Stirpes (Nourish the Roots)—and of the College—Working Hands – Working Minds—epitomize the core values of this unique, dynamic, forward-looking institution.
Majors & Requirements The Sterling College curriculum combines, in a unique fashion, the classic elements of a liberal arts education. Most distinctive is Sterling’s integration of the applied sciences. Sterling’s curriculum demands commitment—physical, intellectual, and emotional—to problem-solving in the real-world context.
Sterling College offers bachelor's degrees in:
Conservation Ecology
Outdoor Education and Leadership
Circumpolar Studies
Self-Designed Studies
Sustainable Agriculture