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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at William Carey University

Popular undergraduate majors at William Carey University are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 23% of students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 16% in Psychology, and 13% in Elementary Education and Teaching. The full list of 31 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for William Carey University graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at William Carey University
Education Graduates
Elementary Education and Teaching 74
Art Teacher Education 1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
Mathematics Teacher Education 7
Music Teacher Education 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 6
Biology Teacher Education 1
English and Literature Graduates
English Language and Literature 8
Liberal Arts and Humanities Graduates
General Studies 72
Biology Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences 19
Mathematics Graduates
Mathematics 4
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 21
Theology and Religious Vvocations Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies 14
Religious/Sacred Music 1
Physical Sciences Graduates
Chemistry, Other 2
Psychology Graduates
Psychology 91
Social Sciences Graduates
Social Sciences 5
Visual and Performing Arts Graduates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts 5
Fine/Studio Arts 1
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 6
Music 3
Music Performance 5
Health Professions Graduates
Music Therapy/Therapist 1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 132
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 5
Business Graduates
Business Administration and Management 55
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 1
History Graduates
History 7
Communication Graduates
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 5
Mass Communication/Media Studies 4

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Median earnings by major: William Carey University salaries by major.

Last updated: August 2026