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Yale University: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Natural Resources And Conservation
Environmental Studies 23 9 14 3
Architecture And Related Services
Architecture 18 9 9 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
African Studies 1 0 1 3
American/United States Studies/Civilization 28 9 19 3
East Asian Studies 3 1 2 3
Latin American Studies 1 0 1 0
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 3 0 3 1
Russian Studies 2 0 2 1 0
South Asian Studies 2
German Studies 1 0 1 2
African-American/Black Studies 6 2 4 1
Women's Studies 9 1 8 4
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 20 5 15 3
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General 67 44 23 11
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 23 17 6 0
Computer Programming, Specific Applications 9 8 1 1
Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 35 13 22 0
Chemical Engineering 8 2 6 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 4 1 3 0
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 2 2 0 0
Engineering Science 25 17 8 14
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 6 3 3 0
Mechanical Engineering 22 18 4 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Linguistics 7 4 3 0
Comparative Literature 6 2 4 0
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 1 1 1
German Language and Literature 1 1 0 0
French Language and Literature 3 1 2 4 0
Italian Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 3 1 2 2
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4 3 1 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 7 3 4 4
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 41 13 28 9
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 2 1 1 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 13 6 7 5
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 31 18 13 1
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 91 36 55 6
Evolutionary Biology 27 7 20 3
Neuroscience 19 5 14 0
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 30 21 9 7
Mathematics, Other 6 4 2 1
Applied Mathematics, General 19 13 6 4
Statistics, General 32 21 11 13
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Computer Science 10 7 3 0
Cognitive Science, General 24 9 15 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 66 20 46 4
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 19 8 11 7
Religion/Religious Studies 4 2 2 1
Jewish/Judaic Studies 1 0 1 0
Physical Sciences
Astrophysics 3 1 2 2
Chemistry, General 18 8 10 3
Geology/Earth Science, General 6 3 3 1
Physics, General 30 23 7 7
Psychology
Experimental Psychology 64 20 44 7
Social Sciences
Anthropology, General 13 4 9 2
Archeology 1 1 0 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 140 98 42 39
International Relations and Affairs 46 24 22 1
Political Science and Government, General 121 82 39 20
Sociology, General 14 4 10 2
Visual And Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8 2 6 2
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 6 4 2 4
Art/Art Studies, General 16 9 7 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 21 6 15 7
Music, General 11 9 2 3
History
History, General 105 58 47 26

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • South Asian Studies
  • Area Studies, Other
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Portuguese Language and Literature
  • Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
  • Latin Language and Literature
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Astronomy
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Physics, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other