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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 Nurse | 458 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 285 |
| Psychology, General | 161 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 160 |
| Human Resources Development | 149 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 128 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 124 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 121 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 118 |
| Finance, General | 99 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 99 |
| Information Technology | 90 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 87 |
| Accounting | 80 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 80 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 78 |
| Social Work | 68 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 63 |
| Graphic Design | 57 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 50 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 47 |
| History, General | 46 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 44 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 42 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 42 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 39 |
| Health and Wellness, General | 34 |
| Sociology, General | 33 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 31 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 29 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 28 |
| Industrial Engineering | 28 |
| Journalism | 28 |
| Creative Writing | 23 |
| Environmental Science | 23 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 19 |
| Biochemistry | 18 |
| Environmental Health | 18 |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | 17 |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 17 |
| Homeland Security | 16 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiographer | 15 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 14 |
| Philosophy | 14 |
| Anthropology, General | 13 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 13 |
| Musical Theatre | 13 |
| Actuarial Science | 12 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 12 |
| Linguistics | 12 |
| Project Management | 12 |
| Chemistry, General | 11 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 11 |
| Economics, General | 11 |
| Music Teacher Education | 11 |
| Dance, General | 10 |
| Drawing | 10 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 9 |
| Mathematics, General | 9 |
| Physics, General | 8 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 7 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 7 |
| Finance, General | 7 |
| Acting | 6 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 5 |
| Engineering Chemistry | 5 |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 5 |
| Voice and Opera | 5 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 4 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 4 |
| French Language and Literature | 4 |
| Music Performance, General | 4 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 |
| Public Administration | 4 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 4 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 3 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 3 |
| Music, General | 3 |
| Painting | 3 |
| Photography | 3 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 3 |
| Writing, General | 3 |
| Anatomy | 2 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 2 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 2 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist | 2 |
| Juvenile Corrections | 2 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 2 |
| Latin American Studies | 2 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 2 |
| Philosophy | 2 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 2 |
| Sociology, General | 2 |
| Statistics, General | 2 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 1 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 |
| Graphic Design | 1 |
| History, General | 1 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 1 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 1 |
| Journalism | 1 |
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | 1 |
| Mathematics, General | 1 |
| Music Pedagogy | 1 |
| Physics, General | 1 |
| Psychology, General | 1 |
| Public Administration | 1 |
| Statistics, General | 1 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 1 |
| Women’s Studies | 1 |
| Writing, General | 1 |
| African Studies | 0 |
| Biophysics | 0 |
| Chinese Studies | 0 |
| Corrections | 0 |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | 0 |
| East Asian Studies | 0 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 0 |
| Japanese Studies | 0 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiation Therapist | 0 |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 0 |
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