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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at Iowa State University

Popular undergraduate majors at Iowa State University are Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, and Finance. 5% of students major in Mechanical Engineering, 4% in Marketing/Marketing Management, and 4% in Finance. The full list of 93 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for ISU graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at Iowa State University
Agriculture	Graduates
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	67
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management	80
Agricultural Mechanization	27
International Agriculture	11
Animal Sciences	144
Dairy Science	12
Food Science	30
Agronomy and Crop Science	54
Horticultural Science	40
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	1
Computer and Information Sciences	Graduates
Computer Science	24
Education	Graduates
Elementary Education and Teaching	116
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	30
Agricultural Teacher Education	26
Music Teacher Education	18
Engineering	Graduates
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	74
Agricultural Engineering	25
Chemical Engineering	94
Civil Engineering	113
Computer Engineering	63
Computer Software Engineering	13
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	76
Materials Engineering	27
Mechanical Engineering	224
Construction Engineering	85
Industrial Engineering	61
Engineering Technology	Graduates
Engineering/Industrial Management	59
Foreign Languages	Graduates
Linguistics	10
German Language and Literature	6
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	4
French Language and Literature	14
Spanish Language and Literature	37
Work and Family Studies	Graduates
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	19
Family Resource Management Studies	13
Family and Community Services	94
English and Literature	Graduates
English Language and Literature	69
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	5
Liberal Arts and Humanities	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	93
Biology	Graduates
Biology/Biological Sciences	113
Biochemistry	25
Microbiology	20
Entomology	5
Genetics	27
Bioinformatics	2
Ecology	43
Mathematics	Graduates
Mathematics	35
Statistics	11
Natural Resources Conservation	Graduates
Environmental Studies	37
Environmental Science	34
Forest Sciences and Biology	18
General Studies	Graduates
Nutrition Sciences	11
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	90
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies	Graduates
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	180
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Graduates
Philosophy	12
Religion/Religious Studies	10
Architecture	Graduates
Architecture	63
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	30
Landscape Architecture	32
Physical Sciences	Graduates
Meteorology	21
Chemistry	30
Geology/Earth Science	12
Physics	13
Psychology	Graduates
Psychology	156
Human Services	Graduates
Public Administration	6
Social Sciences	Graduates
Anthropology	31
Economics	33
Political Science and Government	84
Sociology	73
Ethnic Studies	Graduates
Russian Studies	7
Area Studies, Other	20
Women's Studies	8
Visual and Performing Arts	Graduates
Visual and Performing Arts	17
Design and Visual Communications	68
Fashion/Apparel Design	126
Interior Design	38
Graphic Design	72
Music	10
Health Professions	Graduates
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator	5
Dietetics/Dietitian	48
Business	Graduates
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	72
Operations Management and Supervision	24
Accounting	176
Business/Managerial Economics	7
Finance	189
Hospitality Administration/Management	56
International Business/Trade/Commerce	24
Management Information Systems	100
Management Science	139
Marketing/Marketing Management	193
History	Graduates
History	75
Communication	Graduates
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	94
Journalism	98
Advertising	56