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Cornell University: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
Agriculture, General 76 41 35 3
Agricultural Economics 189 110 79 1
Viticulture and Enology 5 3 2 0
International Agriculture 13 2 11 1
Animal Sciences, General 94 23 71 1
Food Science 33 7 26 0
Plant Sciences, General 29 12 17 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 70 23 47 0
Architecture And Related Services
Architecture 1 0 1 0
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 31 17 14 0
Environmental Design/Architecture 3 0 3 0
Landscape Architecture 10 6 4 0
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 67 21 46 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization 11 6 5 2
Asian Studies/Civilization 12 5 7 7
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 4 1 3 5
German Studies 6 2 4 1
African-American/Black Studies 3 1 2 1
Gay/Lesbian Studies 2 0 2 0
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Communication, General 73 25 48 1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General 28 11 17 0
Information Technology 105 47 58 24
Computer Science 331 219 112 41
Engineering
Engineering, General 19 10 9 0
Agricultural Engineering 50 29 21 1
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 30 6 24 0
Chemical Engineering 71 34 37 0
Civil Engineering, General 37 16 21 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 86 52 34 2
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics 23 17 6 1
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 26 9 17 1
Materials Engineering 24 7 17 0
Mechanical Engineering 138 98 40 1
Operations Research 77 40 37 3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Linguistics 5 1 4 4
Comparative Literature 11 2 9 6
French Language and Literature 6 4 2 10
Italian Language and Literature 2 0 2 1
Spanish Language and Literature 4 3 1 10
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 7 2 5 6
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Human Development and Family Studies, General 81 12 69 0
Apparel and Textiles, General 21 1 20 0
Textile Science 2 0 2 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 40 12 28 10
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
General Studies 10 6 4 6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 272 130 142 10
Entomology 9 4 5 2
Biometry/Biometrics 35 16 19 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 208 65 143 3
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 51 39 12 36
Statistics, General 11 6 5 12
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Science, Technology and Society 3 0 3 1
Nutrition Sciences 34 8 26 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 17 11 6 5
Religion/Religious Studies 3 2 1 2
Physical Sciences
Astronomy 3 2 1 0
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 10 6 4 0
Chemistry, General 19 9 10 10
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 13 7 6 1
Physics, General 47 36 11 9
Psychology
Psychology, General 55 10 45 12
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Public Policy Analysis, General 62 30 32 0
Social Sciences
Anthropology, General 7 1 6 1
Archeology 4 2 2 2
Economics, General 4 3 1 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 162 112 50 21
Political Science and Government, General 84 37 47 39
Sociology, General 42 14 28 9
Visual And Performing Arts
Fine/Studio Arts, General 22 4 18 0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 7 1 6 1
Music, General 5 4 1 2
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 6 3 3 3
Health Professions And Related Programs
International Public Health/International Health 22 2 20 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 292 147 145 0
Labor and Industrial Relations 281 139 142 0
History
History, General 40 22 18 12

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Architectural History and Criticism, General
  • East Asian Studies
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Institutional Food Workers
  • Education, General
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • German Language and Literature
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Dance, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other