UofSC Majors

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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at University of South Carolina Columbia

Popular undergraduate majors at University of South Carolina Columbia are Business Administration and Management, Marketing/Marketing Management, and Experimental Psychology. 8% of students major in Business Administration and Management, 7% in Marketing/Marketing Management, and 6% in Experimental Psychology. The full list of 78 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for UofSC graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at University of South Carolina Columbia
Computer and Information Sciences Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences 35
Education Graduates
Elementary Education and Teaching 81
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 28
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 125
Art Teacher Education 14
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 31
Engineering Graduates
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 20
Chemical Engineering 31
Civil Engineering 64
Computer Engineering 13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 42
Mechanical Engineering 87
Foreign Languages Graduates
Comparative Literature 1
Russian Language and Literature 7
German Language and Literature 6
French Language and Literature 11
Spanish Language and Literature 32
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4
English and Literature Graduates
English Language and Literature 103
Liberal Arts and Humanities Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 81
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other 5
Biology Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences 225
Exercise Physiology 177
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 31
Mathematics Graduates
Mathematics 32
Statistics 8
Natural Resources Conservation Graduates
Environmental Science 1
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies Graduates
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 141
Philosophy and Religious Studies Graduates
Philosophy 17
Religion/Religious Studies 17
Physical Sciences Graduates
Chemistry 42
Geology/Earth Science 7
Geophysics and Seismology 4
Physics 5
Psychology Graduates
Experimental Psychology 289
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting Graduates
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 153
Human Services Graduates
Social Work 4
Social Sciences Graduates
Anthropology 45
Economics 57
Geography 27
International Relations and Affairs 55
Political Science and Government 163
Sociology 75
Ethnic Studies Graduates
European Studies/Civilization 3
Latin American Studies 1
African-American/Black Studies 6
Women's Studies 7
Visual and Performing Arts Graduates
Dance 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts 18
Film/Cinema/Video Studies 9
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other 62
Fine/Studio Arts 49
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 21
Music 65
Music Performance 15
Health Professions Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 3
Public Health, Other 28
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 224
Business Graduates
Business Administration and Management 389
Office Management and Supervision 39
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 6
Accounting 177
Business/Managerial Economics 64
Finance 251
Hospitality Administration/Management 139
Tourism and Travel Services Management 7
International Business/Trade/Commerce 71
Management Science 69
Marketing/Marketing Management 369
Real Estate 48
Insurance 27
Retailing and Retail Operations 127
History Graduates
History 116
Communication Graduates
Journalism 27
Broadcast Journalism 37
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 48
Public Relations/Image Management 154
Advertising 75

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218663.

Median earnings by major: University of South Carolina Columbia salaries by major.

Last updated: August 2026