Degrees awarded by major

The table below displays the number of graduates by major and class year, and the share of each field of study among all majors completed by a graduating class (2023-2026).

Number of Graduates by Major

Graduating Class

2023 % 2024 % 2025 % 2026 %
Africana Studies 6 0.8% 1 0.1% 4 0.6% 0  
Anthropology 12 1.7% 17 2.4% 7 1.0% 9 1.3%
Art History 4 0.6% 2 0.3% 7 1.0% 2 0.3%
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 10 1.4% 10 1.4% 19 2.7% 16 2.3%
Biology 32 4.5% 24 3.4% 14 2.0% 23 3.3%
Chemistry 8 1.1% 6 0.9% 11 1.6% 8 1.1%
Cinema and Media Studies 4 0.6% 12 1.7% 8 1.2% 7 1.0%
Classical Studies/Ancient Greek and Roman Studies 2 0.3% 3 0.4% 3 0.4% 1 0.1%
Communication Studies              1 0.1%
Computer Science 18 2.5% 14 2.0% 21 3.0% 27 3.9%
East Asian Studies - Chinese Track 1 0.1% 3 0.4% 0 2 0.3%
East Asian Studies - Japanese Track 1 0.1% 2 0.3% 3 0.4% 5 0.7%
Economics 43 6.0% 37 5.3% 40 5.8% 63 9.0%
Mathematical Economics 13 1.8% 22 3.2% 16 2.3% 21 3.0%
English 24 3.4% 11 1.6% 8 1.2% 10 1.4%
English with a Writing Concentration 14 2.0% 14 2.0% 17 2.5% 16 2.3%
Environmental Studies 24 3.4% 27 3.9% 28 4.0% 25 3.6%
French 3 0.4% 2 0.3% 3 0.4% 5 0.7%
German Studies 3 0.4% 6 0.9% 6 0.9% 7 1.0%
Globalization Studies 1 0.1%            
International and Global Studies 16 2.2% 18 2.6% 15 2.2% 17 2.4%
International Affairs 1 0.1%            
Health Sciences 58 8.1% 53 7.6% 50 7.2% 43 6.1%
History 33 4.6% 42 6.0% 54 7.8% 37 5.3%
Individualized Major 9 1.3% 14 2.0% 22 3.2% 12 1.7%
Italian Studies 4 0.6% 0   2 0.3%  
Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies 4 0.6% 1 0.1% 2 0.3% 2 0.3%
Mathematics 12 1.7% 9 1.3% 14 2.0% 12 1.7%
Music 12 1.7% 5 0.7% 9 1.3% 8 1.1%
Music Education 3 0.4% 6 0.9% 3 0.4% 1 0.1%
Music Performance 2 0.3% 6 0.9% 3 0.4% 1 0.1%
Organization and Management Studies (OMS)/Business, Organizations, and Management (BOM) 86 12.1% 89 12.8% 84 12.1% 103 14.7%
Philosophy 13 1.8% 11 1.6% 10 1.4% 10 1.4%
Physics 12 1.7% 11 1.6% 9 1.3% 15 2.1%
Political Science 76 10.7% 73 10.5% 49 7.1% 48 6.8%
Psychology 53 7.4% 56 8.0% 64 9.2% 70 10.0%
Public Policy 29 4.1% 24 3.4% 31 4.5% 31 4.4%
Religious Studies 3 0.4% 2 0.3% 3 0.4% 1 0.1%
Sociology 20 2.8% 21 3.0% 24 3.5% 14 2.0%
Spanish 27 3.8% 21 3.0% 15 2.2% 16 2.3%
Studio Art 6 0.8% 5 0.7% 4 0.6% 5 0.7%
Theater Arts 4 0.6% 7 1.0% 8 1.2% 3 0.4%
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 7 1.0% 9 1.3% 3 0.4% 4 0.6%
Total Number of Majors Completed 713 100.0% 696 100.0% 693 100.0% 701 100.0%
Total Number of Unique Individuals 575 554 552 548
Number of Individuals Who Completed More than One Major 136   139   138    149
Percent of the Graduating Class Who Were Double Majors 23.7% 25.1% 25.0%  27.2%

Note.

(1) Double (and triple) majors were counted more than once in calculating the Total Number of Majors Completed. % by Major column=number of students graduating with a certain major, divided by the Total Number of Majors Completed by a graduating class; in other words, % shows the share of each field of study among all majors completed by a graduating class. 

(2) Under Art History: One of the 7 graduates in the Class of 2025 completed a major in Art History & Museum Studies.

(3) Globalization Studies and International Affairs are no longer offered as separate majors. They were merged into: International & Global Studies. 

(4) Italian Studies is no longer offered as a Major.

(5) 2024 was the last class with a student graduating with an OMS major. 

For completions by Graduating Class, Major, and Sex (2006-2026), visit this interactive data tool/dashboard