University of Kentucky Majors

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The most popular University of Kentucky undergraduate major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Marketing/Marketing Management, General and Psychology, General are other popular majors.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse302
Marketing/Marketing Management, General288
Psychology, General282
Finance, General268
Business/Commerce, General211
Speech Communication and Rhetoric191
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching179
Mechanical Engineering168
Biology/Biological Sciences, General166
Accounting141
Business/Commerce, General141
Political Science and Government, General115
Computer and Information Sciences, General108
Public Health, General104
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General103
Elementary Education and Teaching99
Neuroscience94
Social Work93
Civil Engineering, General84
Marketing/Marketing Management, General81
Digital Arts79
Chemical Engineering68
Business/Managerial Economics65
Information Science/Studies59
Computer Engineering, General53
Electrical and Electronics Engineering51
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies51
Agricultural Economics50
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist50
Journalism49
Apparel and Textiles, General48
English Language and Literature, General48
History, General44
Economics, General41
Animal Sciences, General40
Biotechnology39
Sociology38
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management37
Chemistry, General35
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General35
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General35
Anthropology34
International/Global Studies34
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist33
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General33
Agricultural Public Services, Other32
Radio and Television32
Mathematics, General30
Finance, General29
Health/Health Care Administration/Management29
American/United States Studies/Civilization28
Spanish Language and Literature26
Hospitality Administration/Management, General24
Natural Resources/Conservation, General23
Agricultural Engineering22
Environmental Studies22
Human Nutrition22
Financial Mathematics21
Fine/Studio Arts, General21
Music Teacher Education18
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences, Other17
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General17
Forest Sciences and Biology17
Music Performance, General17
Philosophy17
Mining and Mineral Engineering16
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General15
Social Studies Teacher Education15
Accounting14
Interior Design14
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching14
Landscape Architecture14
Special Education and Teaching, General14
Business Administration and Management, General13
Business/Managerial Economics13
Health Teacher Education13
Materials Engineering13
Technical Teacher Education12
Mathematics, General11
Music History, Literature, and Theory10
Rhetoric and Composition10
Sociology10
Health Teacher Education9
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other9
Political Science and Government, General9
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other8
Geography8
Geology/Earth Science, General8
Linguistics8
Psychology, General8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric8
Dance, General7
Food Science7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5
Economics, General5
Art Teacher Education4
Digital Arts4
Rhetoric and Composition4
Agronomy and Crop Science3
Apparel and Textiles, General3
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching3
English Language and Literature, General3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other3
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture2
American/United States Studies/Civilization2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General2
Fine/Studio Arts, General2
History, General2
Information Science/Studies2
International/Global Studies2
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other2
Neuroscience2
Spanish Language and Literature2
Agricultural Economics1
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences, Other1
Anthropology1
Computer Engineering, General1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other1
Financial Mathematics1
Journalism1
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other1

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