The MLA is an on-campus program that requires a total of 36 graduate hours with 18-27 hours with an area of concentration in:
- 英语
- 历史
- 政治科学
In addition to a liberal arts concentration, a student must also take 9-18 hours of electives which may include courses from the above areas of concentration and/or subject areas in art 历史, 音乐的历史, 心理学或宗教.