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The most popular Northeastern University undergraduate major is Business/Commerce, General. Computer and Information Sciences, General and Mechanical Engineering are other popular majors.
| Business/Commerce, General | 955 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 483 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 272 |
| Engineering, Other | 162 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 162 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 144 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 125 |
| Neuroscience | 117 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 116 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 114 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 112 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 109 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 106 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 89 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 87 |
| Chemical Engineering | 86 |
| Mathematics, General | 86 |
| Industrial Engineering | 84 |
| Biochemistry | 80 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 77 |
| Pharmacy | 65 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 60 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 58 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 49 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 48 |
| Graphic Design | 47 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 40 |
| Music, General | 40 |
| Environmental Studies | 37 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 32 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 31 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 29 |
| Journalism | 28 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 26 |
| Environmental Science | 25 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 24 |
| Physics, General | 24 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 23 |
| History, General | 18 |
| Human Services, General | 18 |
| Chemistry, General | 16 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 16 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 15 |
| Development Economics and International Development | 13 |
| Digital Arts | 13 |
| Linguistics | 12 |
| Architectural History and Criticism, General | 11 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 9 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 9 |
| Philosophy | 9 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 6 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 4 |
| Architecture | 3 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 3 |
| Journalism | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 3 |
| Physics, General | 3 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 2 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 2 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 2 |
| Chemistry, General | 2 |
| Cultural Anthropology | 2 |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 2 |
| Environmental Science | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 2 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 2 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Biophysics | 1 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 1 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 1 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other | 1 |
| History, General | 1 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 1 |
| Neuroscience | 1 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 |
| Photography | 1 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 1 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 1 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 1 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 |
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