master's and professional, and 50 doctoral degree programs.
The College of Arts & Sciences is home to the university's largest undergraduate program, providing students selection of courses across more than 50 disciplines, including anthropology, chemistry, English, the performing arts and women, gender and sexuality studies.
The George Warren Brown School was founded in 1925. The school was endowed by Bettie Bofinger Brown and named for her husband, George Warren Brown, a St. Louis philanthropist and co-founder of the Brown Shoe Company. In 1948, it became the first school at Washington University to admit Black students.
The James McKelvey School of Engineering was named on January 31, 2019, when the School of Engineering & Applied Science was renamed in honor of trustee and alumnus Jim McKelvey Jr., co-founder of Square, following his substantial donation.
The Olin Business School, originally established as the School of Commerce and Finance in 1917, was named after John M. Olin in the 1980s. In 2002, an …
