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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at Vanderbilt University

Popular undergraduate majors at Vanderbilt University are Economics, Social Sciences, and Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 9% of students major in Economics, 9% in Social Sciences, and 8% in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. The full list of 69 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for Vanderbilt graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at Vanderbilt University
Computer and Information Sciences	Graduates
Computer Science	23
Education	Graduates
Education	6
Special Education and Teaching	13
Elementary Education and Teaching	20
Secondary Education and Teaching	21
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	8
Music Teacher Education	6
Education, Other	1
Engineering	Graduates
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	71
Chemical Engineering	44
Civil Engineering	47
Computer Engineering	10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	20
Engineering Science	44
Mechanical Engineering	67
Foreign Languages	Graduates
Russian Language and Literature	1
German Language and Literature	4
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	3
French Language and Literature	24
Spanish Language and Literature	99
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	12
Work and Family Studies	Graduates
Child Development	33
English and Literature	Graduates
English Language and Literature	107
Biology	Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences	16
Molecular Biology	42
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology	5
Neuroscience	62
Mathematics	Graduates
Mathematics	73
General Studies	Graduates
Science, Technology and Society	5
Ancient Studies/Civilization	1
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology	2
Cognitive Science	15
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	174
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Graduates
Philosophy	50
Religion/Religious Studies	8
Jewish/Judaic Studies	4
Physical Sciences	Graduates
Chemistry	32
Geology/Earth Science	6
Physics	12
Psychology	Graduates
Psychology	94
Developmental and Child Psychology	43
Human Services	Graduates
Public Policy Analysis	23
Social Sciences	Graduates
Social Sciences	203
Anthropology	20
Economics	209
Political Science and Government	145
Sociology	36
Ethnic Studies	Graduates
American/United States Studies/Civilization	6
Asian Studies/Civilization	3
East Asian Studies	5
European Studies/Civilization	17
Latin American Studies	8
African-American/Black Studies	1
Women's Studies	12
Visual and Performing Arts	Graduates
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	10
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	20
Fine/Studio Arts	16
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	37
Music Theory and Composition	6
Keyboard Instruments	1
Voice and Opera	2
Stringed Instruments	6
Brass Instruments	1
Woodwind Instruments	3
Percussion Instruments	1
Music, Other	31
History	Graduates
History	87
History, Other	20
Communication	Graduates
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	41