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The most popular Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University undergraduate major is Management Science. Computer and Information Sciences, General and Mechanical Engineering are other popular majors.
| Management Science | 448 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 376 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 364 |
| Finance, General | 310 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 298 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 275 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 255 |
| Psychology, General | 244 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 240 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 216 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 211 |
| Neuroscience | 210 |
| Industrial Engineering | 205 |
| Sociology, General | 191 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 179 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 175 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 173 |
| Accounting | 166 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 161 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 153 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 151 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 145 |
| Construction Management, General | 129 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 121 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 116 |
| Biochemistry | 109 |
| Chemical Engineering | 95 |
| Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 89 |
| Forestry, General | 87 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 79 |
| History, General | 69 |
| Economics, General | 67 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 67 |
| Materials Engineering | 66 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 64 |
| Mathematics, General | 61 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 60 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 54 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 52 |
| Construction Engineering | 48 |
| Real Estate | 46 |
| Environmental Science | 44 |
| Physics, General | 44 |
| Packaging Science | 43 |
| Meteorology | 42 |
| Real Estate | 41 |
| Psychology, General | 37 |
| Geography | 36 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 35 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 34 |
| Interior Design | 34 |
| Chemistry, General | 30 |
| Horticultural Science | 30 |
| Statistics, General | 30 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 28 |
| Philosophy | 28 |
| Finance, General | 27 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 25 |
| Sociology, General | 25 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 24 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 24 |
| Food Science | 24 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 24 |
| Environmental Studies | 22 |
| Microbiology, General | 21 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 20 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 20 |
| Physical Sciences, Other | 20 |
| Music, General | 19 |
| Applied Economics | 18 |
| Dairy Science | 18 |
| AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS | 16 |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other | 16 |
| Forestry, Other | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 14 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 13 |
| Management Science | 12 |
| Landscape Architecture | 11 |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 10 |
| Accounting | 9 |
| Computational Biology | 9 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 9 |
| Religion/Religious Studies, Other | 7 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 6 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 6 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 5 |
| Geography | 5 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 5 |
| Mathematics, General | 5 |
| History, General | 4 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 3 |
| Economics, General | 3 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 |
| Neuroscience | 3 |
| Philosophy | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 2 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 2 |
| Dairy Science | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 2 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 |
| Food Science | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 1 |
| Architecture | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 0 |
| Public Health, General | 0 |
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