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The most popular University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill undergraduate major is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Behavioral Sciences and Mass Communication/Media Studies are other popular majors.
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 516 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 394 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 358 |
| Computer Science | 335 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 332 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 290 |
| Economics, General | 232 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 201 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 190 |
| Economics, General | 152 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 137 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 136 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 133 |
| Neuroscience | 131 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 127 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 117 |
| Chemistry, General | 109 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 101 |
| Computer Science | 97 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 96 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 91 |
| Area Studies, Other | 85 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 77 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 75 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 74 |
| History, General | 74 |
| History, General | 69 |
| Mathematics, General | 69 |
| Mathematics, General | 68 |
| Information Science/Studies | 66 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 63 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 60 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 56 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 55 |
| Sociology | 54 |
| Environmental Science | 52 |
| Sociology | 52 |
| Environmental Studies | 50 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 47 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 47 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 46 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 42 |
| Area Studies, Other | 38 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 38 |
| Physics, General | 36 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 33 |
| Philosophy | 32 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 31 |
| Chemistry, General | 30 |
| Biostatistics | 29 |
| Medical Anthropology | 27 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 26 |
| Philosophy | 24 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 23 |
| Medical Anthropology | 22 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 21 |
| Neuroscience | 21 |
| Women’s Studies | 21 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 20 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 20 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 19 |
| Environmental Health | 19 |
| Environmental Studies | 18 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiation Therapist | 16 |
| Music, General | 16 |
| Linguistics | 15 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 15 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 14 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 14 |
| Music Performance, General | 14 |
| Linguistics | 13 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 12 |
| Geography | 12 |
| Physics, General | 12 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 11 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 11 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 10 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 10 |
| Music, General | 10 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 9 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 9 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 9 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 8 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 8 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 8 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 7 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 7 |
| Women’s Studies | 6 |
| Archeology | 5 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 5 |
| Geography | 5 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 |
| Environmental Science | 4 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 3 |
| Archeology | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 2 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Radio and Television | 1 |
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