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The most popular Brown University undergraduate major is Computer Science. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics and Applied Mathematics, General are other popular majors.

Computer Science209
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics154
Applied Mathematics, General148
Biology/Biological Sciences, General94
Engineering, General73
International Relations and Affairs73
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics60
History, General60
Public Health, General58
Neuroscience51
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies49
Computer and Information Sciences, General48
English Language and Literature, General43
Computer Science41
Political Science and Government, General37
Behavioral Sciences30
Human Biology30
Biochemistry28
Creative Writing27
International Relations and Affairs27
Education, General25
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering23
History, General23
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics22
Experimental Psychology22
Political Science and Government, General21
Public Policy Analysis, General21
Applied Mathematics, General20
Mass Communication/Media Studies19
Physics, General18
Biology/Biological Sciences, General17
English Language and Literature, General17
Environmental Studies17
Art/Art Studies, General16
Public Health, General16
Anthropology15
Chemistry, General14
Philosophy14
Sociology14
Art History, Criticism and Conservation13
Environmental Science13
Mathematics, General13
Music, General13
Education, General12
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General12
Music, General12
African Studies11
Art History, Criticism and Conservation11
Art/Art Studies, General11
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General11
Creative Writing11
Experimental Psychology11
Philosophy11
Computational Biology10
Computational Mathematics10
African Studies9
East Asian Studies9
Geology/Earth Science, General9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General9
Public Policy Analysis, General9
Religion/Religious Studies9
Sociology9
Urban Studies/Affairs9
Urban Studies/Affairs9
Architecture8
Comparative Literature8
Mathematics, General8
Science, Technology and Society8
Spanish Language and Literature8
Anthropology7
Behavioral Sciences7
Ethnic Studies7
Geophysics and Seismology7
Latin American and Caribbean Studies7
American/United States Studies/Civilization6
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General6
East Asian Studies6
Environmental Studies6
Mass Communication/Media Studies6
Cognitive Science5
Engineering, General5
French Studies5
Human Biology5
Religion/Religious Studies5
Science, Technology and Society5
American/United States Studies/Civilization4
Archeology4
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics4
Spanish Language and Literature4
Statistics, General4
Chemical Physics3
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics3
Comparative Literature3
Ethnic Studies3
German Studies3
German Studies3
Medieval and Renaissance Studies3
Near and Middle Eastern Studies3
Physics, General3
Archeology2
Cognitive Science2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2
Italian Studies2
Jewish/Judaic Studies2
Jewish/Judaic Studies2
Linguistics2
Medieval and Renaissance Studies2
Slavic Studies2
Social Sciences, Other2
Architecture1
Astronomy1
Astronomy1
Biophysics1
Chemistry, General1
Computational Biology1
Computer and Information Sciences, General1
Development Economics and International Development1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General1
Engineering, Other1
Geology/Earth Science, General1
Latin American and Caribbean Studies1
Linguistics1
Near and Middle Eastern Studies1
Organizational Behavior Studies1
Portuguese Language and Literature1
Portuguese Language and Literature1
Slavic Studies1
Social Sciences, Other1
South Asian Studies1

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