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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at Yale University

Popular undergraduate majors at Yale University are Political Science and Government, Economics, and History. 13% of students major in Political Science and Government, 11% in Economics, and 9% in History. The full list of 64 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for Yale graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at Yale University
Computer and Information Sciences	Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences	9
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	5
Engineering	Graduates
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	13
Chemical Engineering	1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	6
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics	4
Engineering Science	26
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	7
Mechanical Engineering	7
Foreign Languages	Graduates
Linguistics	6
Chinese Language and Literature	4
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	1
French Language and Literature	6
Italian Language and Literature	3
Spanish Language and Literature	9
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	6
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	3
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature	2
Latin Language and Literature	9
English and Literature	Graduates
English Language and Literature	78
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other	17
Liberal Arts and Humanities	Graduates
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	25
Biology	Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences	80
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	30
Mathematics	Graduates
Mathematics	39
Applied Mathematics	9
Statistics	1
Natural Resources Conservation	Graduates
Environmental Studies	21
General Studies	Graduates
International/Global Studies	50
Cognitive Science	14
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	60
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Graduates
Philosophy	23
Religion/Religious Studies	17
Jewish/Judaic Studies	1
Architecture	Graduates
Architecture	27
Physical Sciences	Graduates
Astronomy	4
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other	5
Chemistry	20
Geology/Earth Science	4
Physics	15
Psychology	Graduates
Psychology	86
Social Sciences	Graduates
Anthropology	20
Archeology	5
Economics	162
Political Science and Government	195
Sociology	17
Ethnic Studies	Graduates
African Studies	8
American/United States Studies/Civilization	34
East Asian Studies	9
Latin American Studies	5
Near and Middle Eastern Studies	7
Russian Studies	1
South Asian Studies	2
German Studies	1
Area Studies, Other	10
African-American/Black Studies	10
Women's Studies	7
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other	3
Visual and Performing Arts	Graduates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	18
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	9
Art/Art Studies	20
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	22
Music	18
History	Graduates
History	133