George Washington University Majors

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The most popular George Washington University undergraduate major is International Relations and Affairs. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Political Science and Government, General are other popular majors.

International Relations and Affairs512
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse311
Political Science and Government, General255
Public Health, Other112
Experimental Psychology95
Finance, General93
Business Administration and Management, General81
Biology/Biological Sciences, General75
Computer Science67
International Business/Trade/Commerce65
Journalism58
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies56
Marketing/Marketing Management, General56
Political Science and Government, General55
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics51
Mechanical Engineering50
Neuroscience42
Political Communication42
Economics, General39
History, General39
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering35
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance35
Accounting33
Experimental Psychology33
History, General33
Organizational Behavior Studies33
Economics, General32
Sociology32
Communication, General29
Computer and Information Sciences, General28
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other27
Psychology, General27
American/United States Studies/Civilization26
Exercise Physiology26
Finance, General26
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics25
International Relations and Affairs25
Management Science24
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist23
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies23
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics23
Meeting and Event Planning23
Civil Engineering, General22
Environmental Studies22
Systems Engineering22
Anthropology18
English Language and Literature, General18
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies17
Human Services, General17
Marketing/Marketing Management, General16
Psychology, General16
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist15
Health/Health Care Administration/Management15
Information Science/Studies15
International Business/Trade/Commerce14
Art History, Criticism and Conservation13
Fine/Studio Arts, General13
Interior Design13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12
English Language and Literature, General12
Geography12
Philosophy12
Women’s Studies12
Business/Commerce, General11
Physical and Biological Anthropology11
Mathematics, General10
Photojournalism10
Statistics, General10
Chemistry, General9
Creative Writing9
Environmental Studies9
Accounting8
Graphic Design8
Japanese Language and Literature8
Meeting and Event Planning8
Philosophy8
Sociology8
Statistics, General8
Criminal Justice/Police Science7
Critical Infrastructure Protection7
Geography7
Information Science/Studies7
Management Science7
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution7
Real Estate7
Women’s Studies7
American/United States Studies/Civilization6
Anthropology6
Chinese Language and Literature6
French Language and Literature6
Spanish Language and Literature6
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology5
Mathematics, General5
Nutrition Sciences5
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution5
Archeology4
Business Administration and Management, General4
Computer Engineering, General4
Computer Science4
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4
Music, General4
Public Health, Other4
Real Estate4
Religion/Religious Studies4
Arabic Language and Literature3
Archeology3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3
Chinese Language and Literature3
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology3
Clinical Research Coordinator3
Dance, General3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General3
Human Services, General3
Organizational Behavior Studies3
Political Communication3
Religion/Religious Studies3
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2
Bioinformatics2
Biophysics2
Business/Commerce, General2
Chemistry, General2
Creative Writing2
Design and Visual Communications, General2
Design and Visual Communications, General2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Environmental Science2
Fine/Studio Arts, General2
German Language and Literature2
Korean Language and Literature2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other2
Music, General2
Physics, General2
Russian Language and Literature2
Arabic Language and Literature1
Art/Art Studies, General1
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General1
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics1
Communication, General1
Engineering, General1
English Literature (British and Commonwealth1
Environmental Science1
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other1
Japanese Language and Literature1
Journalism1
Korean Language and Literature1
Nutrition Sciences1
Photography1
Russian Language and Literature1
Spanish Language and Literature1

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