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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Natural Resources And Conservation
Environmental Studies 45 14 31 15
Environmental Science 66 25 41 5
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization 13 2 11 12
Asian Studies/Civilization 14 6 8 31
European Studies/Civilization 7 4 3 4
Latin American Studies 2 0 2 5
Area Studies, Other 88 16 72 70
African-American/Black Studies 7 1 6 10
Women's Studies 15 3 12 25
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 157 59 98 60
Mass Communication/Media Studies 356 86 270 4
Journalism 11 7 4 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Information Science/Studies 73 31 42 0
Computer Science 246 185 61 51
Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 58 1 57 0
Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 77 43 34 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 4 1 3 10
Linguistics 20 5 15 24
Comparative Literature 3 1 2 3
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 28 8 20 71
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 13 6 7 2
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 25 10 15 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 90 22 68 46
Rhetoric and Composition 1 1 0 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24 11 13 22
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 517 181 336 46
Biostatistics 24 10 14 0
Neuroscience 3 3 0 3
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 61 37 24 49
Applied Mathematics, General 91 49 42 25
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 62 35 27 66
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 285 106 179 39
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 22 12 10 24
Religion/Religious Studies 13 5 8 16
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General 114 61 53 28
Geology/Earth Science, General 17 10 7 2
Physics, General 26 17 9 5
Psychology
Psychology, General 375 75 300 66
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Public Policy Analysis, General 119 38 81 54
Social Sciences
Anthropology, General 33 12 21 27
Archeology 5 3 2 2
Economics, General 281 204 77 105
Geography 17 10 7 7
Political Science and Government, General 221 105 116 203
Sociology, General 52 14 38 29
Visual And Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 11 5 6 18
Fine/Studio Arts, General 22 4 18 14
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 15 1 14 2
Music, General 14 9 5 25
Music Performance, General 15 9 6 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 37 0 37 0
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 41 17 24 0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 13 2 11 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 17 5 12 0
Environmental Health 19 3 16 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 172 20 152 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General 353 210 143 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 66 42 24 22
History
History, General 86 47 39 67

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Physical Sciences, Other