Pennsylvania State University Majors

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Finance, General449
Information Science/Studies448
Psychology, General427
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other338
Mechanical Engineering311
Computer and Information Sciences, General301
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other293
Accounting271
Biology/Biological Sciences, General253
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance234
Marketing/Marketing Management, General231
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics215
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels197
Journalism190
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration187
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia182
Electrical and Electronics Engineering182
Kinesiology and Exercise Science178
Chemical Engineering172
Mathematics, General165
Industrial Engineering154
Political Science and Government, General154
Civil Engineering, General149
Organizational Behavior Studies143
International Relations and Affairs139
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin138
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other134
Economics, General133
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration124
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General119
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering112
Health/Health Care Administration/Management107
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other100
Animal Sciences, General95
Labor and Industrial Relations94
Architectural Engineering92
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering89
Biological and Physical Sciences86
Statistics, General84
Human Development and Family Studies, General82
Biochemistry81
Computer Engineering, General81
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other80
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General80
Management Information Systems, General73
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations71
Nutrition Sciences71
English Language and Literature, General70
Materials Science69
Cinematography and Film/Video Production66
Secondary Education and Teaching65
Speech Communication and Rhetoric65
History, General63
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other59
Engineering, Other56
Spanish Language and Literature51
Architecture50
Mass Communication/Media Studies50
Physics, General50
Philosophy49
Engineering Science45
Plant Sciences, General43
Agricultural Engineering41
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General41
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies39
Food Science38
Artificial Intelligence37
Natural Resources/Conservation, General35
Petroleum Engineering32
Sociology32
Geography31
Landscape Architecture31
Chemistry, General30
Geology/Earth Science, General30
Art/Art Studies, General29
Astronomy28
Music Teacher Education28
Music, General28
Actuarial Science27
Anthropology27
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering27
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other27
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other26
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician25
Computer and Information Sciences, Other25
Graphic Design24
Agriculture, General22
Nuclear Engineering22
Development Economics and International Development21
Forest Sciences and Biology21
Acting18
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology17
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other16
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology16
Turf and Turfgrass Management16
Athletic Training/Trainer15
French Language and Literature15
Chinese Language and Literature14
Special Education and Teaching, General14
Design and Applied Arts, Other13
Agricultural and Extension Education Services12
Art History, Criticism and Conservation12
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General11
Comparative Literature11
Landscaping and Groundskeeping11
German Language and Literature10
Science, Technology and Society10
Sustainability Studies10
Women’s Studies10
Asian Studies/Civilization9
Toxicology9
Visual and Performing Arts, General9
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician8
Foreign Language Teacher Education8
Humanities/Humanistic Studies8
Informatics8
African-American/Black Studies7
Mining and Mineral Engineering7
Russian Language and Literature7
Japanese Language and Literature6
Art Teacher Education5
Italian Language and Literature5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5
Medieval and Renaissance Studies3
Music Performance, General3
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education3
Jewish/Judaic Studies2
Korean Language and Literature2
Photography2
Archeology1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other1
Dance, General1
Surveying Engineering1

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