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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at Stanford University

Popular undergraduate majors at Stanford University are Human Biology, Biology/Biological Sciences, and Economics. 11% of students major in Human Biology, 7% in Biology/Biological Sciences, and 7% in Economics. The full list of 58 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for Stanford graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at Stanford University
Computer and Information Sciences	Graduates
Computer Science	87
Engineering	Graduates
Chemical Engineering	23
Civil Engineering	21
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	43
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	4
Materials Engineering	10
Mechanical Engineering	56
Engineering, Other	106
Engineering Technology	Graduates
Engineering/Industrial Management	64
Foreign Languages	Graduates
Linguistics	5
Comparative Literature	8
Chinese Language and Literature	1
Japanese Language and Literature	1
Russian Language and Literature	1
German Language and Literature	1
French Language and Literature	3
Italian Language and Literature	3
Spanish Language and Literature	10
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	19
English and Literature	Graduates
English Language and Literature	58
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other	4
Liberal Arts and Humanities	Graduates
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	1
Biology	Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences	124
Mathematics	Graduates
Mathematics	37
Applied Mathematics, Other	20
General Studies	Graduates
Science, Technology and Society	60
Cognitive Science	21
Human Biology	191
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	2
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Graduates
Philosophy	22
Religion/Religious Studies	3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other	5
Physical Sciences	Graduates
Chemistry	13
Geology/Earth Science	40
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	4
Physics	25
Psychology	Graduates
Psychology	72
Human Services	Graduates
Public Policy Analysis	26
Social Sciences	Graduates
Anthropology	23
Archeology	7
Economics	120
International Relations and Affairs	103
Political Science and Government	72
Sociology	13
Urban Studies/Affairs	21
Ethnic Studies	Graduates
American/United States Studies/Civilization	15
East Asian Studies	8
African-American/Black Studies	3
American Indian/Native American Studies	1
Women's Studies	2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other	14
Visual and Performing Arts	Graduates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	5
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	5
Fine/Studio Arts	13
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	11
Music	11
History	Graduates
History	56
Communication	Graduates
Communication and Media Studies, Other	43