The most popular undergraduate major at University of Chicago is Economics followed by Biology/Biological Sciences and Political Science and Government. A list of all 43 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for University of Chicago graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer Science | 12 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Linguistics | 19 |
| Comparative Literature | 2 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 10 |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 14 |
| German Language and Literature | 2 |
| South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 7 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 13 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 18 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 13 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 80 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 14 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 12 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 170 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 105 |
| Statistics | 8 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Environmental Studies | 11 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 62 |
Theology and Religious Vvocations |
Graduates |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 3 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 42 |
| Chemistry, Other | 21 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 9 |
| Physics | 38 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 61 |
| Counseling Psychology | 31 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Public Policy Analysis | 52 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 44 |
| Economics | 298 |
| Geography | 7 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 30 |
| Political Science and Government | 148 |
| Sociology | 33 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 21 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| African Studies | 3 |
| Latin American Studies | 9 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 7 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Design and Visual Communications | 7 |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 7 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 12 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 10 |
| Music | 8 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 56 |
| History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | 5 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=144050 IPEDS survey data for University of Chicago.