Swarthmore College Majors

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The most popular Swarthmore College undergraduate major is Economics, General. Computer and Information Sciences, General and Engineering, General are other popular majors.

Economics, General65
Computer and Information Sciences, General33
Engineering, General28
Mathematics, General27
Mathematics, General26
Biology/Biological Sciences, General22
Computer and Information Sciences, General21
Education, Other19
Political Science and Government, General19
English Language and Literature, General17
History, General16
Political Science and Government, General15
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other15
Economics, General14
Neuroscience14
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution14
Environmental Studies12
Astrophysics11
Philosophy10
Sociology and Anthropology10
Biochemistry8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General8
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution8
Chemistry, General7
History, General7
Physics, General7
Education, General6
Fine/Studio Arts, General6
Cognitive Science5
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other5
Education, General4
Fine/Studio Arts, General4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other3
Linguistics3
Linguistics3
Medical Anthropology3
Music, General3
Social Sciences, Other3
Spanish Language and Literature3
Spanish Language and Literature3
Women’s Studies3
African-American/Black Studies2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Chinese Language and Literature2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
English Language and Literature, General2
Environmental Studies2
French Language and Literature2
Medical Anthropology2
Near and Middle Eastern Studies2
Religion/Religious Studies2
African-American/Black Studies1
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature1
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature1
Archeology1
Asian Studies/Civilization1
Biochemistry1
Chemical Physics1
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General1
Cognitive Science1
Comparative Literature1
Dance, General1
Development Economics and International Development1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General1
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other1
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other1
French Language and Literature1
French Studies1
International/Global Studies1
Japanese Language and Literature1
Latin Language and Literature1
Latin Language and Literature1
Music, General1
Musicology and Ethnomusicology1
Neuroscience1
Philosophy1
Physics, General1
Political Science and Government, Other1
Political Science and Government, Other1
Public Health, Other1
Russian Language and Literature1
Social Psychology1
Sustainability Studies1
Visual and Performing Arts, Other1

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