William Paterson University Majors

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The most popular William Paterson University undergraduate major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Psychology, General and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are other popular majors.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse275
Psychology, General170
Speech Communication and Rhetoric135
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies124
Management Science82
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies68
Marketing/Marketing Management, General64
Finance, General63
Biology/Biological Sciences, General62
Kinesiology and Exercise Science58
Accounting54
Art/Art Studies, General54
English Language and Literature, General53
Music, General53
Sociology51
Information Technology47
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General40
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling39
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management37
History, General31
Early Childhood Education and Teaching29
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General28
Elementary Education and Teaching25
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching23
Computer and Information Sciences, General21
Political Science and Government, General20
Environmental Studies14
Chemistry, General13
Athletic Training/Trainer11
Legal Studies, General11
Selling Skills and Sales Operations11
Anthropology9
International Business/Trade/Commerce9
Mathematics, General8
Economics, General7
Geology/Earth Science, General7
Secondary Education and Teaching7
Spanish Language and Literature6
Asian Studies/Civilization5
Biotechnology4
Disability Studies4
Financial Planning and Services4
Women’s Studies4
Geography3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Actuarial Science1
Biochemistry1
Latin American Studies1
Philosophy1

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