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The most popular Ball State University undergraduate major is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Business/Commerce, General and Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia are other popular majors.
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 171 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 167 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 158 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 153 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 135 |
| Psychology, General | 131 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 129 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 110 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 95 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 81 |
| Computer Science | 73 |
| Journalism | 72 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 70 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 67 |
| Accounting | 64 |
| Finance, General | 61 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 59 |
| Architecture | 58 |
| Social Work | 54 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 52 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 51 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 51 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 43 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 39 |
| Music Teacher Education | 39 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 39 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 37 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 34 |
| Construction Management | 34 |
| Family Systems | 34 |
| Environmental Science | 32 |
| Advertising | 31 |
| Health and Wellness, General | 31 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 29 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 28 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 27 |
| History, General | 26 |
| Economics, General | 24 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 22 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 20 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 19 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 19 |
| Chemistry, General | 18 |
| Interior Design | 18 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 18 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 18 |
| Sociology | 18 |
| Geography | 17 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 17 |
| Economics, General | 16 |
| Finance, General | 16 |
| Real Estate | 16 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 15 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 14 |
| Management Science | 14 |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 14 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 13 |
| Journalism | 13 |
| Landscape Architecture | 13 |
| Psychology, General | 13 |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 13 |
| Actuarial Science | 12 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 12 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 11 |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 11 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 11 |
| Music Performance, General | 11 |
| Dance, General | 10 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 10 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 9 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 9 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 9 |
| Sociology | 9 |
| Art Teacher Education | 8 |
| History, General | 8 |
| Mathematics, General | 8 |
| Music, General | 8 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 7 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 7 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 7 |
| Anthropology | 6 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 6 |
| Insurance | 6 |
| Management Science | 6 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 5 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | 5 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 5 |
| Physics, General | 5 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 |
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 5 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 5 |
| Accounting | 4 |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 |
| French Language and Literature | 4 |
| Insurance | 4 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 4 |
| Philosophy | 4 |
| Philosophy | 4 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 3 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 3 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 |
| Women’s Studies | 3 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 2 |
| Astronomy | 2 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 2 |
| Chemistry, General | 2 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 2 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 2 |
| Geography | 2 |
| German Language and Literature | 2 |
| German Language Teacher Education | 2 |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 2 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 2 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 2 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 2 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 2 |
| Women’s Studies | 2 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 |
| Astronomy | 1 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 1 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other | 1 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 1 |
| Mathematics, General | 1 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 |
| Physics, General | 1 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 |
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