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The most popular Boston College undergraduate major is Finance, General. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are other popular majors.

Finance, General302
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics268
Speech Communication and Rhetoric169
Biology/Biological Sciences, General168
Political Science and Government, General132
Applied Psychology124
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other107
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse105
Psychology, General101
Computer Science94
Neuroscience91
International/Global Studies81
Marketing/Marketing Management, General77
English Language and Literature, General67
Accounting62
Mathematics, General62
Accounting61
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics57
History, General46
Biochemistry45
Marketing/Marketing Management, General45
Philosophy43
Philosophy42
Information Science/Studies41
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies39
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other38
Information Science/Studies38
Sociology36
Political Science and Government, General33
Environmental Studies30
Finance, General30
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other26
Computer Science23
English Language and Literature, General22
Elementary Education and Teaching20
Mathematics, General19
Speech Communication and Rhetoric19
History, General17
Applied Psychology15
Chemistry, General15
Operations Management and Supervision14
Physics, General14
Economics, General13
Psychology, General13
Sociology13
Biology/Biological Sciences, General12
Secondary Education and Teaching12
Film/Cinema/Video Studies11
Operations Management and Supervision11
Theology/Theological Studies11
Theology/Theological Studies9
Spanish Language and Literature7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General6
Economics, General6
Business Administration and Management, General5
Film/Cinema/Video Studies5
Fine/Studio Arts, General5
Linguistics5
Music, General5
African-American/Black Studies4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4
Environmental Studies4
Fine/Studio Arts, General4
French Language and Literature4
African-American/Black Studies3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General3
Italian Language and Literature3
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other3
Mathematics Teacher Education3
Natural Sciences3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Education, General2
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2
Geology/Earth Science, General2
International/Global Studies2
Islamic Studies2
Russian Studies2
Spanish Language and Literature2
Elementary Education and Teaching1
French Language and Literature1
German Language and Literature1
Linguistics1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1
Music, General1
Russian Studies1
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General1

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