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Hamilton Majors
Hamilton awards bachelor's degrees in 33 fields, about 620 a year. The largest are Economics, Mathematics, Biology.
| Major | Degrees a year | Earnings, 1 year out | Earnings, 4 years out | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | 97 | $71,350 | $130,633 | $18,250 |
| Mathematics | 53 | $53,698 | $83,211 | $16,275 |
| Biology | 32 | $43,639 | $17,000 | |
| Romance Languages | 31 | $41,946 | $12,200 | |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 30 | $39,880 | $17,450 | |
| Political Science | 30 | $58,807 | $88,019 | $12,500 |
| Studio Art | 27 | |||
| International Relations | 25 | $45,332 | $64,585 | $19,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 24 | |||
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 24 | $15,500 | ||
| History | 23 | |||
| Physics | 21 | |||
| Public Policy Analysis | 20 | $56,158 | $17,000 | |
| Environmental Science and Conservation | 19 | |||
| Literature | 19 | |||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 16 | |||
| Sociology | 16 | |||
| Writing | 15 | $28,442 | $42,806 | |
| Philosophy | 15 | |||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 13 | |||
| Anthropology | 9 | |||
| Area Studies | 7 | |||
| Geology and Earth Science | 7 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 6 | |||
| Theater | 6 | |||
| Film and Photography | 6 | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 5 | |||
| Chemistry | 5 | |||
| Archeology | 5 | |||
| Music | 5 | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 3 | |||
| Dance | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular majors at Hamilton?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Economics (97), Mathematics (53), Biology (32), Romance Languages (31), Research and Experimental Psychology (30).
Which Hamilton majors earn the most?
Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Economics ($130,633), Political Science ($88,019), Mathematics ($83,211), International Relations ($64,585), Writing ($42,806). Earnings are reported for 5 of Hamilton's 33 programs.
How many majors does Hamilton have?
Hamilton awarded bachelor's degrees in 33 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.
Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Hamilton uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.