The most popular undergraduate major at University of Kentucky is Biology/Biological Sciences followed by Psychology and Business/Commerce. A list of all 85 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for University of Kentucky graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
| Agricultural Economics | 75 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | 16 |
| Agricultural Public Services, Other | 85 |
| Animal Sciences | 27 |
| Food Science | 4 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 12 |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other | 6 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 29 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Special Education and Teaching | 20 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 77 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 21 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 |
| Art Teacher Education | 13 |
| Health Teacher Education | 10 |
| Music Teacher Education | 22 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 79 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 4 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 33 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 16 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 4 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
| Agricultural Engineering | 18 |
| Chemical Engineering | 35 |
| Civil Engineering | 78 |
| Computer Engineering | 14 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 50 |
| Materials Engineering | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 105 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 14 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| Linguistics | 12 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 10 |
| French Language and Literature | 7 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 60 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 9 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 63 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 68 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 59 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 116 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 2 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 233 |
| Biotechnology | 18 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 28 |
| Financial Mathematics | 13 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 12 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 17 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
| International/Global Studies | 64 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 15 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 21 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
| Architecture | 62 |
| Landscape Architecture | 16 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 22 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 12 |
| Physics | 8 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 232 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Social Work | 50 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 34 |
| Economics | 68 |
| Geography | 16 |
| Political Science and Government | 137 |
| Sociology | 50 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 3 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Interior Design | 1 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 19 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 40 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 10 |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 9 |
| Music Performance | 14 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | 14 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 41 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 12 |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 3 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 199 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business/Commerce | 208 |
| Accounting | 184 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 31 |
| Finance | 130 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 27 |
| Management Science | 13 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 170 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 77 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 132 |
| Journalism | 52 |
| Radio and Television | 23 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 114 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157085 IPEDS survey data for University of Kentucky.