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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, General | 53 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 37 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 36 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 23 |
| Engineering, General | 23 |
| Mathematics, General | 18 |
| Mathematics, General | 18 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 16 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 13 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 13 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 13 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 12 |
| Education, Other | 11 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 9 |
| Physics, General | 9 |
| Education, General | 8 |
| Economics, General | 7 |
| History, General | 7 |
| Philosophy | 7 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 6 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 6 |
| Neuroscience | 6 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 5 |
| Astrophysics | 5 |
| Biochemistry | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 5 |
| Environmental Studies | 5 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 |
| Chemistry, General | 4 |
| Cognitive Science, General | 4 |
| Education, General | 4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | 4 |
| History, General | 4 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 |
| Linguistics | 3 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 2 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 2 |
| Environmental Studies | 2 |
| Music, General | 2 |
| Philosophy, Politics, and Economics | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 1 |
| Area Studies, Other | 1 |
| Astrophysics | 1 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | 1 |
| Chemistry, General | 1 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 1 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 1 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 1 |
| Cognitive Science, General | 1 |
| Dance, General | 1 |
| Education, Other | 1 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 |
| German Studies | 1 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 1 |
| Linguistics | 1 |
| Literature, Other | 1 |
| Medical Anthropology | 1 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 1 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 1 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 1 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 1 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 1 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 1 |
| Women’s Studies | 1 |
| African Studies | 0 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 0 |
| Anthropology, Other | 0 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 0 |
| Archeology | 0 |
| Area Studies, Other | 0 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 0 |
| Astronomy | 0 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 0 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 0 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 0 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | 0 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 0 |
| Biophysics | 0 |
| Chemical Physics | 0 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 0 |
| Comparative Literature | 0 |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | 0 |
| Dance, General | 0 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | 0 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 0 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 0 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 0 |
| Folklore Studies | 0 |
| French Studies | 0 |
| General Studies | 0 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 0 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 0 |
| German Studies | 0 |
| Health Policy Analysis | 0 |
| History, Other | 0 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 0 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 0 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 0 |
| Islamic Studies | 0 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 0 |
| Latin American Studies | 0 |
| Latin Language and Literature | 0 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 0 |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 0 |
| Music, General | 0 |
| Music, Other | 0 |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 0 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 0 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 0 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 0 |
| Psychology, General | 0 |
| Psychology, Other | 0 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 0 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 0 |
| Russian Language and Literature | 0 |
| Russian Studies | 0 |
| Sociology, General | 0 |
| Sustainability Studies | 0 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 0 |
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