Vanderbilt University Majors

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The most popular Vanderbilt University undergraduate major is Social Sciences, General. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics are other popular majors.

Social Sciences, General237
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other217
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics209
Computer Science158
Mathematics, General122
Political Science and Government, General64
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other62
Neuroscience62
Psychology, General55
Mechanical Engineering51
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering47
Computer Science47
Psychology, General45
Spanish Language and Literature43
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics42
Neuroscience41
English Language and Literature, General40
Political Science and Government, General40
Engineering Science37
Cognitive Science32
Mathematics, General29
Chemical Engineering26
Molecular Biology25
Sociology24
English Language and Literature, General23
History, Other23
Public Policy Analysis, General22
Speech Communication and Rhetoric22
Biochemistry21
Developmental and Child Psychology21
Molecular Biology20
Public Policy Analysis, General20
Anthropology19
Science, Technology and Society19
Secondary Education and Teaching19
Education, General16
History, General16
Sociology14
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels14
Chemistry, General13
Civil Engineering, General13
Cognitive Science13
Computer Engineering, General13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering13
Biology/Biological Sciences, General12
Child Development12
Legal Studies, General12
Philosophy12
Special Education and Teaching, General12
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology10
Stringed Instruments10
Child Development9
Fine/Studio Arts, General9
Legal Studies, General9
Philosophy9
Physics, General9
Chemistry, General8
Developmental and Child Psychology8
History, General8
Social Sciences, General8
Art History, Criticism and Conservation7
Brass Instruments7
Film/Cinema/Video Studies7
French Language and Literature7
Geology/Earth Science, General7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6
Music, General6
Science, Technology and Society6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric6
Voice and Opera6
African-American/Black Studies5
American/United States Studies/Civilization5
Asian Studies/Civilization5
Foreign Language Teacher Education5
Percussion Instruments5
Woodwind Instruments5
Architectural History and Criticism, General4
Film/Cinema/Video Studies4
Geology/Earth Science, General4
Music Teacher Education4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General3
French Language and Literature3
Physics, General3
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3
Russian Language and Literature3
Spanish Language and Literature3
Women’s Studies3
Biochemistry2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology2
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology2
Education, General2
Elementary Education and Teaching2
German Studies2
German Studies2
History, Other2
Keyboard Instruments2
Music Theory and Composition2
Religion/Religious Studies2
African-American/Black Studies1
Architectural History and Criticism, General1
Asian Studies/Civilization1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other1
European Studies/Civilization1
European Studies/Civilization1
Fine/Studio Arts, General1
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1
Jazz/Jazz Studies1
Jewish/Judaic Studies1
Mechanical Engineering1

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