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The most popular Michigan State University undergraduate major is Advertising. Biology/Biological Sciences, General and Psychology, General are other popular majors.
| Advertising | 534 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 498 |
| Psychology, General | 399 |
| Finance, General | 361 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 352 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 311 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 290 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 277 |
| Neuroscience | 245 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 224 |
| Economics, General | 212 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 198 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 185 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 183 |
| Packaging Science | 172 |
| Accounting | 164 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 163 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 154 |
| Physiology, General | 136 |
| Education, General | 131 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 123 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 121 |
| Pre-Law Studies | 105 |
| Sociology | 104 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 104 |
| Chemical Engineering | 102 |
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 102 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 101 |
| Family and Community Services | 93 |
| Journalism | 93 |
| Social Sciences, General | 93 |
| Engineering, General | 85 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 82 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 78 |
| Psychology, General | 77 |
| Mathematics, General | 74 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 73 |
| Molecular Genetics | 72 |
| Environmental Studies | 70 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 65 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 64 |
| Statistics, General | 64 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 64 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 59 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 56 |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 55 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 55 |
| Social Work | 54 |
| Sustainability Studies | 54 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 53 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 49 |
| Physics, General | 49 |
| Microbiology, General | 47 |
| Chemistry, General | 44 |
| International/Global Studies | 44 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 43 |
| Engineering, Other | 42 |
| History, General | 42 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 41 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 41 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 39 |
| Graphic Design | 38 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 37 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 33 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 32 |
| Food Science | 32 |
| Environmental Biology | 31 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 29 |
| Music Performance, General | 29 |
| Computational Science | 28 |
| Horticultural Science | 28 |
| Materials Engineering | 28 |
| Biochemistry | 27 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 27 |
| Natural Resource Economics | 27 |
| Anthropology | 26 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 23 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 22 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 22 |
| Astrophysics | 21 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 21 |
| Computational Mathematics | 20 |
| Interior Design | 18 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 16 |
| Music Pedagogy | 16 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 16 |
| Child Development | 14 |
| Economics, General | 14 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 14 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 14 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Actuarial Science | 13 |
| Forestry, General | 13 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 13 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 13 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 12 |
| History Teacher Education | 12 |
| International/Global Studies | 12 |
| Philosophy | 12 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 12 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 10 |
| Communication, General | 10 |
| History, General | 10 |
| Neuroscience | 10 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 10 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 9 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 9 |
| Geography | 9 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 9 |
| Linguistics | 9 |
| Advertising | 8 |
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 8 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 8 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 7 |
| Entomology | 7 |
| Journalism | 7 |
| Women’s Studies | 7 |
| Economics, Other | 6 |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 6 |
| Molecular Genetics | 6 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 5 |
| Pre-Law Studies | 5 |
| Science, Technology and Society | 5 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 5 |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 4 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 |
| Child Development | 4 |
| German Language and Literature | 4 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 4 |
| Physics, General | 4 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 |
| Women’s Studies | 4 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 3 |
| Chemistry, General | 3 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 3 |
| Environmental Science | 3 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 3 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 3 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 3 |
| Mathematics, General | 3 |
| Microbiology, General | 3 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 3 |
| Russian Language and Literature | 3 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 |
| Arabic Language and Literature | 2 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 2 |
| Computational Mathematics | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 2 |
| Natural Resource Economics | 2 |
| Actuarial Science | 1 |
| Anthropology | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 |
| Astrophysics | 1 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 |
| Chemical Physics | 1 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 1 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 1 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 1 |
| Digital Arts | 1 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 |
| Environmental Science | 1 |
| Family and Community Services | 1 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 |
| Music Performance, General | 1 |
| Music, General | 1 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Physiology, General | 1 |
| Public Administration | 1 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 1 |
| Statistics, General | 1 |
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