Howard University Majors

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The most popular Howard University undergraduate major is Political Science and Government, General. Biology/Biological Sciences, General and Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other are other popular majors.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General200
Political Science and Government, General117
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication115
Psychology, General97
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other73
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General66
Marketing, Other65
Computer Science64
Management Information Systems, General44
Finance, General43
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse41
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management35
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies33
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS31
International Business/Trade/Commerce31
Economics, General30
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other29
English Language and Literature, General25
Sociology, General25
African-American/Black Studies24
Mechanical Engineering24
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management23
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES23
Chemical Engineering22
Chemistry, General21
Accounting19
Health/Health Care Administration/Management19
Music, General19
Civil Engineering, General17
Computer Engineering, General17
Nutrition Sciences17
Art/Art Studies, General15
Mathematics, General15
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other13
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist11
Spanish Language and Literature11
History, General8
Human Development and Family Studies, General8
Philosophy7
Elementary Education and Teaching6
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiation Therapist6
Physics, General6
African Studies1
French Language and Literature1
Architecture0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation0
Communication and Media Studies, Other0
General Studies0
Music Teacher Education0
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0

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