The most popular undergraduate major at Valparaiso University is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse followed by Biology/Biological Sciences and Mechanical Engineering. A list of all 62 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Valparaiso University graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Science | 7 |
Education |
Graduates |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 26 |
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 11 |
Music Teacher Education | 4 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Civil Engineering | 24 |
Computer Engineering | 4 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 13 |
Mechanical Engineering | 36 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
German Language and Literature | 5 |
French Language and Literature | 6 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 16 |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 21 |
Creative Writing | 3 |
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 2 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 16 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 41 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
Mathematics | 7 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
Environmental Science | 6 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 25 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 2 |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 14 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 7 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
Philosophy | 3 |
Theology and Religious Vvocations |
Graduates |
Theology/Theological Studies | 14 |
Youth Ministry | 4 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 25 |
Chemistry | 10 |
Physics | 4 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 35 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
Social Work | 13 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Social Sciences | 1 |
Criminology | 11 |
Economics | 2 |
International Economics | 5 |
Geography | 7 |
International Relations and Affairs | 7 |
Political Science and Government | 23 |
Sociology | 18 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 |
East Asian Studies | 5 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 6 |
Art/Art Studies | 12 |
Music | 14 |
Music Performance | 1 |
Keyboard Instruments | 1 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 96 |
Business |
Graduates |
Accounting | 17 |
Finance | 30 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 9 |
Management Science | 22 |
Actuarial Science | 4 |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 1 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 18 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 16 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Mass Communication/Media Studies | 2 |
Journalism | 7 |
Radio and Television | 13 |
Organizational Communication | 4 |
Public Relations/Image Management | 15 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=152600 IPEDS survey data for Valparaiso University.