University of Iowa Majors

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The most popular University of Iowa undergraduate major is Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Finance, General and Behavioral Sciences are other popular majors.

Kinesiology and Exercise Science361
Finance, General346
Behavioral Sciences311
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse240
Organizational Leadership234
Marketing/Marketing Management, General205
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies178
Speech Communication and Rhetoric175
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management134
Labor and Industrial Relations130
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other116
Elementary Education and Teaching113
Accounting103
Art/Art Studies, General99
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other97
Journalism93
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering92
Political Science and Government, General92
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other91
Computer Science89
Mechanical Engineering89
Biology/Biological Sciences, General87
Public Health, General87
Economics, General84
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist75
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other75
Computer Engineering, General66
History, General63
Mathematics, General63
Criminology62
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies55
Social Work49
Neuroscience44
English Language and Literature, General43
Music, General43
Civil Engineering, General41
Chemical Engineering40
Sociology39
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other37
Film/Cinema/Video Studies37
Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiographer37
Informatics36
Electrical and Electronics Engineering35
Environmental Studies35
Spanish Language and Literature35
Chemistry, General34
Finance, General33
Environmental Science31
Biochemistry29
Industrial Engineering29
Marketing/Marketing Management, General29
Microbiology, General27
Statistics, General26
Economics, General25
Philosophy25
Political Science and Government, General25
Criminology24
English/Language Arts Teacher Education21
Anthropology20
International/Global Studies20
Social Studies Teacher Education20
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General18
International Relations and Affairs18
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other18
Biomedical Sciences, General16
Music Teacher Education16
Film/Cinema/Video Studies15
Geology/Earth Science, General15
International Relations and Affairs12
Labor and Industrial Relations12
Dance, General11
Organizational Leadership11
Geography10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General10
Kinesiology and Exercise Science9
Playwriting and Screenwriting9
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education9
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General8
French Language and Literature8
Linguistics8
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist8
Computer Science7
Physics, General7
Religion/Religious Studies7
Russian Language and Literature7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7
Actuarial Science6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6
Music, General6
Physics, General6
Women’s Studies6
Art Teacher Education5
Dance, General5
Foreign Language Teacher Education5
Journalism5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General5
Sports Studies5
Actuarial Science4
Asian Studies/Civilization4
Behavioral Sciences4
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering4
Mathematics Teacher Education4
Playwriting and Screenwriting4
African-American/Black Studies3
Ancient Studies/Civilization3
Anthropology3
Asian Studies/Civilization3
Astronomy3
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist3
Environmental Studies3
French Language and Literature3
International/Global Studies3
Italian Language and Literature3
Neuroscience3
Religion/Religious Studies3
Sociology3
Statistics, General3
American/United States Studies/Civilization2
American/United States Studies/Civilization2
Ancient Studies/Civilization2
Biochemistry2
Computer Engineering, General2
German Language and Literature2
German Language and Literature2
History, General2
Linguistics2
Mathematics, General2
Microbiology, General2
Musical Theatre2
Public Health, General2
Social Work2
Sports Studies2
Systems Science and Theory2
African-American/Black Studies1
Art Teacher Education1
Art/Art Studies, General1
Astronomy1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General1
Comparative Literature1
English Language and Literature, General1
Environmental Science1
Informatics1
Portuguese Language and Literature1
Russian Language and Literature1
Spanish Language and Literature1
Women’s Studies1

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