Academic, social and spiritual opportunities at Tusculum University are preparing students to be career-ready professionals, grounded in the value of civic engagement, who will make their mark on their communities and the world, according to Tusculum officials.
With more than 60 majors, minors and pre-professional programs, Tusculum is providing its students with the opportunities to identify the profession where they can fulfill their calling and purpose. The university also opens avenues for students to transform communities through service work and to grow in their faith.
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