The most popular undergraduate major at University of Michigan is Psychology followed by Economics and Political Science and Government. A list of all 106 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for University of Michigan graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer and Information Sciences | 159 |
Informatics | 23 |
Education |
Graduates |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 47 |
Secondary Education and Teaching | 49 |
Music Teacher Education | 5 |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 9 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Engineering | 9 |
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 124 |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 76 |
Chemical Engineering | 142 |
Civil Engineering | 89 |
Computer Engineering | 68 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 108 |
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 8 |
Materials Engineering | 54 |
Mechanical Engineering | 209 |
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 27 |
Nuclear Engineering | 47 |
Industrial Engineering | 174 |
Geological/Geophysical Engineering | 11 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Linguistics | 51 |
Comparative Literature | 17 |
Russian Language and Literature | 5 |
Polish Language and Literature | 4 |
German Language and Literature | 56 |
Modern Greek Language and Literature | 6 |
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 |
French Language and Literature | 36 |
Italian Language and Literature | 6 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 154 |
Hebrew Language and Literature | 5 |
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 20 |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 |
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 1 |
Latin Language and Literature | 3 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 341 |
Creative Writing | 18 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
General Studies | 73 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 4 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 145 |
Biochemistry | 68 |
Biophysics | 8 |
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 96 |
Microbiology | 56 |
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 27 |
Neuroscience | 195 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 2 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
Mathematics | 179 |
Statistics | 25 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
Environmental Studies | 119 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 1 |
International/Global Studies | 15 |
Ancient Studies/Civilization | 15 |
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 5 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 29 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 79 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 111 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
Philosophy | 48 |
Jewish/Judaic Studies | 1 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
Architecture | 91 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Astronomy | 11 |
Chemistry | 36 |
Geology/Earth Science | 17 |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 7 |
Physics | 36 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 524 |
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology | 264 |
Psychology, Other | 1 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
Public Policy Analysis | 58 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Social Sciences | 6 |
Anthropology | 102 |
Anthropology, Other | 44 |
Economics | 506 |
Political Science and Government | 435 |
Sociology | 196 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
American/United States Studies/Civilization | 22 |
Asian Studies/Civilization | 43 |
Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 14 |
Russian Studies | 8 |
Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 6 |
African-American/Black Studies | 12 |
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 8 |
Women's Studies | 45 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Dance | 6 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 27 |
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 10 |
Musical Theatre | 19 |
Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 77 |
Art/Art Studies | 107 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 41 |
Drawing | 2 |
Music | 11 |
Music History, Literature, and Theory | 11 |
Music Performance | 74 |
Music Theory and Composition | 4 |
Jazz/Jazz Studies | 3 |
Music Technology | 3 |
Music, Other | 4 |
Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 13 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 39 |
Athletic Training/Trainer | 12 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 230 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 334 |
Organizational Behavior Studies | 53 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 196 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 229 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=170976 IPEDS survey data for University of Michigan.