Most Popular Majors

For Bachelor's Degrees

• Business/Marketing: 21%
• Education: 17%
• Visual and Performing Arts: 11%
• Parks And Recreation: 9%
• Psychology: 9%
• Social Sciences: 9%
• Mathematics: 5%

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: 3%
• Medical school: 3%
• MBA programs: 8%
• Other graduate or professional programs: 15%

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.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies

• Native American Studies  B

Arts, Visual & Performing

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

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

• Biology  B

Business, Management, & Marketing

• Business Administration/Management  B

Communications & Journalism

• Communications/Rhetoric  B

Computer & Information Sciences

• Computer Science  B

Education

• Early Childhood Education  B
• Education of Deaf/Hearing Impaired  B
• Elementary Education  B

English Language & Literature

• English Language & Literature - General  B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

• Speech-Language Pathology  B

History

• History - General  B

Mathematics

• Mathematics - General  B

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

• Natural Sciences  B

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

• Health/Physical Fitness  B

Physical Sciences

• Chemistry  B
• Physics  B

Psychology

• Psychology - General  B

Social Sciences

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