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Major
Disciplines and Fields of Study
First professional degrees
Chiropractic (DC degree)
Dentistry (DDS or
DMD degrees)
Law (JD degree)
Medicine (MD degree)
Optometry (OD degree)
Osteopathic medicine
(DO degree)
Pharmacy (BPharm or
PharmD)
Podiatry (DPM degree,
includes chiropody)
Theological professions
(BDiv, MDiv, Rabbinical, or Talmudical)
Veterinary medicine
(DVM degree)
Agricultural business and production
Agribusiness operations
Agricultural and food products processing
Agricultural business
Agricultural business and production
Agricultural economics
Agricultural mechanization
Agricultural production
Agricultural supplies
Equestrian/equine
studies
Farm and ranch management.
Greenhouse management
Horticulture services
International agriculture
Landscaping management
Nursery operations
Ornamental horticulture
Turf management
Agricultural sciences
Agricultural animal
breeding and genetics
Agricultural animal
health
Agricultural animal
nutrition
Agricultural animal
physiology
Agricultural plant
pathology
Agricultural plant
physiology
Agricultural sciences
Agronomy and crop
science
Animal sciences
Dairy science
Food sciences and
technology
Horticulture science
Plant breeding and
genetics
Plant protection (pest
management)
Plant sciences
Poultry science
Range science and
management
Soil sciences
Architecture and related programs
Architectural environmental
design
Architecture
City/urban, community,
and regional planning
Construction and building
science
Interior architecture
Landscape architecture
Prearchitecture
Area, ethnic, and cultural studies
African studies
African-American (black)
studies
American Indian/Native
American studies
American studies
Area studies
Asian studies
Asian-American studies
Canadian studies
Caribbean studies
East Asian studies
Eastern European studies
Ethnic and cultural
studies
European studies
Hispanic-American
studies
Islamic studies
Jewish/Judaic studies
Latin American studies
Middle Eastern studies
Pacific area studies
Russian and Slavic
area studies
South Asian studies
Southeast Asian studies
Western European studies
Women's studies
Biological sciences/life sciences
Behavioral sciences
Biochemistry
Biological immunology
Biology, general
Biomedical sciences
and technology
Biometrics
Biophysics
Biostatistics
Biotechnology research
Botany
Cell biology
Entomology
Evolutionary biology
Genetics, plant and
animal
Life sciences
Microbiology/bacteriology
Molecular biology
Natural sciences
Neuroscience
Nutritional sciences
Parasitology
Pathology, human and
animal
Pharmacology, human
and animal
Physiology, human
and animal
Plant pathology
Plant physiology
Radiation biology
Toxicology
Virology
Zoology
Business management and administrative services
Accounting
Actuarial science
Administrative and
secretarial services
Banking and financial
support services
Business
Business administration
and management
Business communications
Business computer
facilities operation
Business computer
programming
Business marketing
and marketing management
Business quantitative
methods and management science
Business statistics
Business systems analysis
and design
Business systems networking
and telecommunications
Business/managerial
and economics
Construction management
Court reporting
Enterprise management
and services
Finance and banking
Financial planning
Food management
General office/clerical
Hospitality administration/management
Hotel/motel and restaurant
management
Human resources management
Information processing/data
entry technology
Insurance and risk
management
International business
International business
marketing
International finance
Investments and securities
Labor/personnel relations
Legal administrative
assistance
Logistics and materials
management
Management information
systems and business data processing
Management science
Marketing management
and research
Marketing research
Medical administrative
assistance
Nonprofit and public
management
Office supervision
and management
Operations management
and supervision
Operations research
Organizational behavior
studies
Public finance
Purchasing, procurement,
and contracts
Real estate
Taxation
Travel/tourism management
Communications
Advertising
Communications technologies
Communications, general
Journalism and mass
communications
Public relations
Radio and television
broadcasting
Telecommunications
Computer and information sciences
Computer science
Computer graphics
Computer programming
Computer systems analysis
Data processing technology
Information sciences
and systems
Conservation and renewable natural resources
Conservation and renewable
natural resources
Environmental science/natural
resources conservation
Environmental studies
Fishing and fisheries
Forest production
and processing
Forestry
Natural resources
management and protective services
Wildlife and wildlands
management
Construction trades
Carpentry
Construction
Construction trades
Electrical and power
transmission
Electrician
Masonry/tile setting
Plumbing and pipefitting
Education
Administration of special
education
Adult and continuing
education administration
Adult and continuing
teacher education
Agricultural education
Art education
Bilingual/bicultural
education
Biology teacher education
Business education
Chemistry teacher
education
College/postsecondary
counseling
Community and junior
college administration
Computer teacher education
Counselor education
Curriculum and instruction
Drama and dance teacher
education
Driver and safety
education
Early childhood education
Education administration
and supervision
Education of the autistic
Education of the deaf
and hearing impaired
Education of the blind
and visually handicapped
Education of the emotionally
handicapped
Education of the gifted
and talented
Education of the mentally
handicapped
Education of the multiple
handicapped
Education of the physically
handicapped
Education of the specific
learning disabled
Education of the speech
impaired
Education, general
Education/instructional
media design
Educational assessment,
testing, and measurement
Educational evaluation
and research
Educational psychology
Educational statistics
and research methods
Educational supervision
Elementary education
Elementary, middle,
and secondary education administration
English education
Foreign languages
education
French language teacher
education
German language teacher
education
Health education
Health occupations
teacher education
Higher education administration
History teacher education
Home economics education
International and
comparative education
Junior high education
Marketing and distribution
education
Mathematics education
Music education
Nursing education
Physical education
Physics teacher education
Reading education
Science education
Secondary education
Social and philosophical
foundations of education
Social science education
Social studies education
Spanish language teacher
education
Special education
Speech/communication/theater
education
Teacher assistance
Teacher education,
multiple levels
Teaching ESL/foreign
language
Technical education
Technology/industrial
arts education
Trade and industrial
education
Engineering
Aerospace, aeronautical,
and astronautical engineering
Agricultural engineering
Architectural engineering
Bioengineering and
biomedical engineering
Ceramic sciences and
engineering
Chemical engineering
Civil engineering
Computer engineering
Electrical, electronics,
and communications engineering
Engineering and/or
industrial management
Engineering design
Engineering mechanics
Engineering physics
Engineering science
Engineering, general
Environmental health
engineering
Geological engineering
Geophysical engineering
Industrial/manufacturing
engineering
Marine engineering
and naval architecture
Materials engineering
Materials science
Mechanical engineering
Metallurgical engineering
Mining and mineral
engineering
Nuclear engineering
Ocean engineering
Petroleum engineering
Polymer/plastics engineering
Pre-engineering
Software engineering
Systems engineering
Textile sciences and
engineering
Engineering-related technologies
Architectural engineering
technology
Automotive technology
Civil engineering/civil
technology
Construction/building
technology
Electrical and electronic
engineering-related technologies
Electromechanical
instrumentation
Engineering-related
technologies
Environmental control
technologies
Industrial production
technologies
Manufacturing technologies
Mechanical engineering-related
technologies
Mining and petroleum
technologies
Quality control and
safety technologies
Robotics
Surveying
English language and literature/letters
American literature
Comparative literature
Creative writing
English
English composition
English literature
(British)
Speech and rhetorical
studies
Technical and business
writing
Foreign languages and literatures
Arabic
Chinese
Classical and Ancient
Near Eastern languages
Classics
East European languages
East and Southeast
Asian languages
Foreign language and
translation
Foreign languages
and literatures
French
German
Germanic languages
other than German
Greek, ancient
Greek, modern
Hebrew
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Linguistics
Middle Eastern languages,
other
Portuguese
Romance languages,
other
Russian
Scandinavian
Slavic languages other
than Russian
South Asian languages
Spanish
Health professions and related sciences
Alcohol/drug abuse
counseling
Art therapy
Audiology/hearing
sciences
Blood bank technology
Cardiovascular technology
Clinical and medical
social work
Clinical laboratory
science
Communication disorders
Community health services
Cytotechnology
Dance therapy
Dental assistance
Dental hygiene studies
Dental laboratory
technology
Dental specialties
Diagnostic medical
sonography
Electrocardiograph
technology
Electrodiagnostic
technologies
Electroencephalograph
technology
Emergency medical
technology
Environmental health
Epidemiology
Health and medical
biostatistics
Health and medical
laboratory technologies
Health and related
sciences
Health physics/radiologic
health
Health system administration
Hematology technology
Medical assistance
Medical basic sciences
Medical dietetics
Medical illustrating
Medical laboratory
assistance
Medical laboratory
technology
Medical radiologic
technology
Medical records administration
Medical records technology
Medical specialties
Medical transcription
Mental health services
Mental health services
technology
Movement therapy
Music therapy
Nuclear medical technology
Nursing assistance
Nursing
Nursing (post-RN)
Nursing (RN)
Nursing administration
Nursing anesthesiology
Occupational health
and industrial hygiene
Occupational therapy
Occupational therapy
assistance
Ophthalmic medical
assistance
Opthalmic/optometric
services
Optometric/ophthalmic
laboratory technology
Orthotics/prosthetics
Perfusion technology
Pharmacy assistance
Physical therapy
Physical therapy assistance
Physician assistance
Practical nursing
Predentistry
Premedicine
Prenursing
Preoptometry
Prepharmacy
Prephysical therapy
Preveterinary medicine
Public health
Public health education
Recreational therapy
Rehabilitation/therapeutic
services
Respiratory therapy
Sign language interpretation
Speech-language pathology
Speech-language pathology
and audiology
Surgical/operating
room technology
Veterinarian assistance
Veterinary specialties
Vocational rehabilitation
counseling
Home economics
Clothing/apparel and
textile studies
Dietetics
Family and community
studies
Family/consumer resource
management
Foods and nutrition
studies
Home economics business
services
Home economics, general
Housing studies
Individual and family
development studies
Law and legal studies
Juridical science/legal
specialization
Law and legal studies
Paralegal/legal assistance
Prelaw
Liberal arts and humanities
Library science
Library assistance
Library science
Marketing operations/marketing and distribution
Business and personal
service marketing
Entrepreneurship
Fashion/apparel marketing
Financial services
marketing floristry marketing
Food products retailing/wholesaling
Health products and
services marketing
Home and office products
marketing
Hospitality and recreation
marketing
Insurance marketing
Marketing and distribution
Retailing and wholesaling
Tourism and travel
Vehicle and petroleum
products marketing
Mathematics
Applied mathematics
Mathematics
Statistics
Mechanics and repair
Aircraft mechanics
Auto body repair
Diesel mechanics
Electrical/electronics
equipment repair
Heating, air conditioning,
and refrigeration mechanics
Industrial equipment
maintenance and repair
Mechanics and repair
Stationary energy
sources mechanics
Vehicle and mobile
equipment mechanics
Military technologies
Military technology
(Air Force)
Military technology
(Army)
Military technology
(Coast Guard)
Military technology
(Merchant Marine)
Military technology
(Navy/Marines)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Biological and physical
sciences
Biopsychology
Gerontology
Global studies
Historic preservation
and architectural history
International studies
Mathematics and computer
science
Medieval and Renaissance
studies
Multi/interdisciplinary
studies
Museum studies
Peace and conflict
studies
Science, technology,
and society
Systems science and
theory
Physical sciences
Acoustics
Analytical chemistry
Applied physics
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Atmospheric sciences
and meteorology
Chemical and atomic/molecular
physics
Chemistry
Earth and planetary
sciences
Elementary particle
physics
Geochemistry
Geology
Geophysics and seismology
Inorganic chemistry
Medicinal/pharmaceutical
chemistry
Metallurgy
Oceanography
Organic chemistry
Paleontology
Physical and theoretical
chemistry
Physical sciences
Physics
Plasma and high-temperature
physics
Polymer chemistry
Theoretical and mathematical
physics
Parks, recreational, leisure, and fitness studies
Athletic training and
sports medicine
Exercise sciences/physiology
and movement
Health and physical
education/fitness
Parks, recreational,
leisure facilities management
Parks, recreational,
leisure, and fitness studies
Sport and fitness
administration
Personal and miscellaneous services
Cosmetic services
Culinary arts and
related services
Funeral services and
mortuary science
Gaming and sports
officiating services
Personal and miscellaneous
services
Philosophy and religion
Philosophy
Philosophy and religion
Religion/religious
studies
Precision production trades
Drafting/CAD-CAM
Graphic and printing
equipment operation
Leather/upholstery
Precision metal work
Precision production
trades
Woodworking
Protective services
Corrections administration
Criminal justice and
corrections, general
Criminal justice studies
Criminal justice/law
enforcement administration
Fire protection and
safety technology
Fire protection, general
Fire science/firefighting
Fire services administration
Forensic technology
Law enforcement/police
science
Protective services
Security and loss
prevention
Psychology
Clinical psychology
Cognitive psychology
and psycholinguistics
Community psychology
Counseling psychology
Developmental and
child psychology
Experimental psychology
Industrial and organizational
psychology
Psychobiology/Physiological
psychology
Psychology
School psychology
Social psychology
Public administration and services
Community organization,
resources, and services
Human services
Public administration
Public administration
and services
Public policy analysis
Social work
Science technologies
Biological technology
Nuclear and industrial
radiologic technologies
Physical sciences
technologies Science technologies
Social sciences and history
Anthropology
Archaeology
Criminology
Demography/population
studies
Economics
Geography
History
International relations
Political science
and government
Social sciences
Sociology
Urban studies
Theological studies
Bible studies
Biblical languages/literature
Missionary studies
Pastoral counseling
Religious education
Religious music
Theological and ministerial
studies
Theological studies
Transportation and materials moving
Air traffic control
Air transportation
Aviation management
flight attendance
Transportation and
materials moving
Transportation management
Vehicle and equipment
operation
Water transportation
Visual and performing arts
Acting and directing
Art history, criticism,
and conservation
Art, general
Arts management
Ceramics
Commercial photography
Crafts, folk arts,
and artisanry
Dance
Design and visual
communications
Drama/theater arts,
general
Drama/theater literature,
history, and criticism
Drawing
Fashion design and
illustration
Fiber, textile, and
weaving arts
Film/cinema studies
Film/video making,
cinematography, and production
Fine arts
Graphic design, commercial
arts, and illustration
Industrial design
Interior design
Intermedia
Jazz
Metal and jewelry
arts
Music-general performance
Music-piano and organ
performance
Music-voice and choral/opera
performance
Music business management
Music conducting
Music history and
literature
Music theory and composition
Music, general
Musical theater
Musicology and ethnomusicology
Painting
Photography
Playwriting and screenwriting
Printmaking
Sculpture
Studio arts
Technical theater/theater
design, and stagecraft
Visual and performing
arts
Vocational home economics
Child care and guidance
Clothing, apparel
and textile products and services
Home and custodial
services
Home furnishings and
equipment products and services
Institutional food
production Vocational home economics