Oakland University Majors

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The most popular Oakland University undergraduate major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other and Psychology, General are other popular majors.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse520
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other246
Psychology, General196
Mechanical Engineering173
Biology/Biological Sciences, General131
Elementary Education and Teaching130
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other127
Electrical and Electronics Engineering119
Human Resources Development118
Communication, General107
Computer and Information Sciences, General106
Finance, General106
Social Work91
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other73
Marketing/Marketing Management, General71
Information Technology70
Accounting68
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General65
Graphic Design61
Business/Commerce, General57
English Language and Literature, General47
Management Information Systems, General46
Kinesiology and Exercise Science44
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management38
Political Science and Government, General38
History, General36
Biomedical Sciences, General34
Computer Engineering, General34
Environmental Science28
Industrial Engineering28
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist27
Environmental Health25
Health and Wellness, General22
Journalism21
Sociology21
Biological/Biosystems Engineering20
Creative Writing20
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other20
Operations Management and Supervision19
Mathematics, General18
Biochemistry17
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication17
Homeland Security16
Computer Engineering, General15
International Relations and Affairs13
Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiographer13
Cinematography and Film/Video Production12
Music Teacher Education11
Project Management11
Chemistry, General10
Film/Cinema/Video Studies10
Spanish Language and Literature10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering9
Public Administration9
Drawing8
Linguistics8
Musical Theatre8
Anthropology7
Actuarial Science6
Dance, General6
Economics, General6
Japanese Language and Literature6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies6
Music Performance, General6
Spanish Language and Literature6
Business/Managerial Economics5
Finance, General5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General5
Philosophy5
Acting4
French Language and Literature4
French Language and Literature4
Communication, General3
Engineering Chemistry3
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other3
Music Technology3
Music, General3
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist3
Physics, General3
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies3
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing3
Sociology3
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology3
Anatomy2
Anthropology2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other2
Creative Writing2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Journalism2
Philosophy2
Photography2
Political Science and Government, General2
Psychology, General2
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication2
Statistics, General2
Voice and Opera2
Women’s Studies2
Accounting1
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other1
Business/Managerial Economics1
Chinese Studies1
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1
English Language and Literature, General1
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General1
German Language and Literature1
German Language and Literature1
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist1
Japanese Language and Literature1
Keyboard Instruments1
Linguistics1
Mathematics, General1
Music Theory and Composition1
Nutrition Sciences1
Operations Management and Supervision1
Painting1
Women’s Studies1
Writing, General1

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