Most Popular Majors

For Bachelor's Degrees

• Business/Marketing: 22%
• Biology: 14%
• Psychology: 12%
• Education: 11%
• Social Sciences: 11%
• Philosophy and Religious Studies: 7%
• Visual and Performing Arts: 7%

Graduate Paths

Percent of graduates of four-year programs who typically continue their education within one year of receiving their bachelor's degree:

• Law school: 2%
• Medical school: 4%
• MBA programs: 3%
• Other graduate or professional programs: 16%

All Majors

Levels at which colleges offer undergraduate majors are designated by these letters:
A = Associate degree, B = Bachelor's degree, C = Certificate or diploma.

Arts, Visual & Performing

• Art - General  B
• Drama/Theater Arts  B
• Fine/Studio Arts  B
• Music - General  B
• Music - General Performance  B

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

• Biology  B

Business, Management, & Marketing

• Accounting  B
• Business Administration/Management  B

Computer & Information Sciences

• Computer Science  B

Education

• Early Childhood Education  B
• Junior High Education  B
• Music Teacher Education  B
• Secondary Education  B
• Social Studies Teacher Education  B

English Language & Literature

• English  B
• English Language & Literature - General  B

Foreign Language & Literature

• French  B
• German  B
• Spanish  B

History

• History - General  B

Mathematics

• Mathematics - General  B

Philosophy & Religion

• Philosophy & Religion - General  B
• Religion/Religious Studies  B

Physical Sciences

• Chemistry  B
• Physics  B

Psychology

• Psychology - General  B

Social Sciences

• Economics  B
• Political Science/Government  B
• Sociology  B

Theological Studies & Religious Vocations

• Religious Education  B