The most popular undergraduate major at University of California Berkeley is Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology followed by Economics and Political Science and Government. A list of all 93 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for University of California Berkeley graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer Science | 117 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Agricultural Engineering | 1 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 109 |
| Chemical Engineering | 86 |
| Civil Engineering | 137 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 260 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 15 |
| Engineering Science | 4 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 132 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 10 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 1 |
| Operations Research | 51 |
| Engineering, Other | 24 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Linguistics | 58 |
| Comparative Literature | 28 |
| Chinese Language and Literature | 20 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 31 |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 10 |
| German Language and Literature | 17 |
| Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 |
| French Language and Literature | 41 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 14 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 47 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 5 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 |
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 1 |
| Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 20 |
| Legal Professions | 124 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 332 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 110 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 372 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 19 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 597 |
| Microbiology | 40 |
| Toxicology | 34 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 86 |
| Applied Mathematics | 113 |
| Statistics | 88 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 114 |
| Environmental Studies | 242 |
| Environmental Science | 58 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 4 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation, Other | 1 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 70 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 62 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 29 |
| Cognitive Science | 79 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 136 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 113 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 22 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
| Architecture | 174 |
| Landscape Architecture | 20 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Physical Sciences | 2 |
| Astrophysics | 20 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 4 |
| Chemistry | 111 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 6 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 6 |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 10 |
| Physics | 90 |
| Materials Science | 16 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 344 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Social Work | 127 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 124 |
| Economics | 509 |
| Geography | 26 |
| Political Science and Government | 425 |
| Sociology | 245 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 22 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 318 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 108 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 15 |
| Latin American Studies | 15 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 14 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 51 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 19 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 17 |
| Asian-American Studies | 11 |
| Women's Studies | 28 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Dance | 9 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 35 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 49 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 91 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 75 |
| Music | 46 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Public Health | 198 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business Administration and Management | 357 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 224 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 230 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110635 IPEDS survey data for University of California Berkeley.