Departments

Discover Your Path: Academic Departments at Roberts Wesleyan University

At Roberts Wesleyan University, each academic department is dedicated to fostering students’ growth in knowledge, character, and purpose. With a strong foundation in Christian values, our programs are designed to equip students with the skills and insight needed to make a meaningful impact in their fields and communities. Explore our diverse departments to find the path that aligns with your goals and aspirations.

Department of Business

At Roberts Wesleyan University, our business programs are designed to cultivate leaders of integrity and purpose. Through a Christ-centered approach, students gain the skills, ethical grounding, and hands-on experience needed to excel in today’s dynamic business environment. With a focus on servant leadership, personal excellence, and character-driven decision-making, our graduates are ready to make a meaningful impact in their careers, communities, and beyond.

Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences

Rooted in Christian faith, students in biological and chemical sciences at Roberts Wesleyan University engage in hands-on learning that prepares them to serve and lead. With opportunities in research, community involvement, and unique field experiences through the Au Sable Institute, students are equipped to pursue meaningful careers, informed by both knowledge and character.

Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics

Students in the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics at Roberts Wesleyan University dive into the scientific language of the universe through a faith-centered lens. With hands-on learning, personalized mentorship, and connections to local institutions, students are prepared for impactful careers in fields like data science, cybersecurity, engineering, and more. Guided by Christian values, this department equips students with the technical skills, confidence, and character to excel in STEM and make a difference in their communities.

Department of Music and Performing Arts

At Roberts Wesleyan University, the Department of Music and Performing Arts offers students a rigorous and nurturing environment to cultivate their talents. With an 11:1 student-faculty ratio, students receive personalized mentorship from faculty, including members of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Our programs emphasize artistic excellence, faith, and service, preparing students to enrich their communities through music and performance. From concerts and recitals to national and international tours, students have abundant opportunities to develop their craft and honor God through the arts.

Department of Nursing

At Roberts Wesleyan University, the Department of Nursing prepares compassionate, skilled nurses grounded in Christian values. Our programs emphasize clinical excellence, leadership, and holistic care, equipping graduates to serve and lead in their communities. With personalized mentorship and hands-on training, our students become known for their integrity and commitment to patient-centered care, embodying what it means to be a “Roberts nurse.”

Department of Teacher Education

At Roberts Wesleyan University, the Department of Teacher Education prepares educators to inspire and lead in diverse classrooms. With a focus on Christian values, our programs provide close mentorship and a personalized approach, empowering future teachers to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Graduates are equipped to think critically, teach effectively, and advocate for a more just and compassionate world. Completing our programs qualifies students for certification in New York and beyond, joining a legacy of capable, purpose-driven educators.

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