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A leading center of classical studies, the Department of Classics at Florida State University offers a rich environment for studying ancient history, languages and cultures. With its distinguished faculty and breakthrough research, the department fosters the intimacy of a small liberal arts college while providing students with the resources and experience of a large Research I university.

As the first classical studies department in the state of Florida, the Department of Classics at FSU is a leader in training classics scholars, offering vibrant graduate programs grounded in exceptional teaching, research and hands-on fieldwork. The M.A. and Ph.D. programs offer a variety of concentration areas to prepare scholars for careers in academia and beyond.

A Bachelor of Arts in classics provides undergraduates with a comprehensive humanities foundation, emphasizing critical thinking, analysis and writing skills. Dedicated faculty, hands-on research opportunities, and a variety of areas of study equip students for success in graduate school and a wide range of professional fields.