Bowdoin College Majors

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The most popular Bowdoin College undergraduate major is Political Science and Government, General. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics and Computer Science are other popular majors.

Political Science and Government, General75
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics56
Computer Science37
Biology/Biological Sciences, General31
English Language and Literature, General26
Mathematics, General23
Neuroscience23
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics22
Environmental Studies21
Education, General20
Mathematics, General20
Biochemistry19
Geology/Earth Science, General19
History, General16
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other14
History, General13
Human Computer Interaction11
Physics, General10
Sociology10
Anthropology9
Chemistry, General9
Physics, General9
Asian Studies/Civilization8
Political Science and Government, General8
Sociology7
Spanish and Iberian Studies7
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other6
African Studies5
Computer Science5
Fine/Studio Arts, General5
French Studies5
French Studies5
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General5
Asian Studies/Civilization4
Fine/Studio Arts, General4
Latin American Studies4
Music, General4
Spanish and Iberian Studies4
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3
English Language and Literature, General3
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other3
German Language and Literature3
German Language and Literature3
Neuroscience3
African Studies2
Anthropology2
Biochemistry2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2
Geology/Earth Science, General2
Italian Studies2
Philosophy2
Religion/Religious Studies2
Religion/Religious Studies2
Russian Language and Literature2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1
Italian Studies1
Mathematics and Computer Science1
Mathematics and Computer Science1
Philosophy1
Visual and Performing Arts, General1
Visual and Performing Arts, General1

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