University of Oregon
University of Oregon Majors
University of Oregon awards bachelor's degrees in 57 fields, about 4,815 a year. The largest are Business/Commerce, Public Relations and Advertising, Psychology.
| Major | Degrees a year | Earnings, 1 year out | Earnings, 4 years out | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | 570 | $46,897 | $83,543 | $21,500 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | 430 | $42,159 | $73,410 | $21,500 |
| Psychology | 374 | $31,398 | $50,810 | $22,122 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 361 | $62,255 | ||
| Social Sciences | 227 | $38,147 | $57,532 | $22,917 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 212 | $27,502 | $56,681 | $22,990 |
| Political Science | 193 | $36,022 | $62,408 | $20,183 |
| Journalism | 136 | $33,525 | $55,615 | $24,750 |
| Studio Art | 135 | $26,404 | $44,958 | $24,000 |
| Environmental Science and Conservation | 134 | $30,200 | $49,770 | $20,500 |
| Economics | 120 | $45,941 | $75,695 | $19,305 |
| Human Services | 109 | $35,678 | $53,559 | $21,417 |
| Sociology | 100 | $30,050 | $55,204 | $23,592 |
| Biology | 98 | $35,483 | $51,459 | $25,400 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 97 | $38,285 | $58,319 | $22,917 |
| Education | 88 | $23,105 | $54,434 | $20,096 |
| Film and Photography | 85 | $20,041 | $50,499 | $24,500 |
| Anthropology | 81 | $27,775 | $45,920 | $25,646 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 74 | $70,055 | $100,540 | $24,764 |
| Music | 74 | $39,928 | $20,583 | |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | 70 | $67,623 | ||
| Romance Languages | 69 | $29,765 | $57,106 | $19,500 |
| English Language and Literature | 69 | $47,639 | $23,375 | |
| International/Globalization Studies | 68 | $28,502 | $52,842 | $19,500 |
| Public Administration | 66 | $39,365 | $67,030 | $16,166 |
| History | 66 | $25,571 | $48,354 | $18,675 |
| Accounting | 65 | $58,449 | $85,438 | $20,500 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 47 | $54,057 | $26,000 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 46 | $21,762 | $60,504 | $19,500 |
| Mathematics | 40 | $25,241 | $82,191 | $15,475 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 39 | $23,615 | $46,886 | $23,187 |
| Design | 38 | $28,844 | $65,573 | $29,050 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 33 | $27,331 | $53,064 | $21,201 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 33 | |||
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 33 | |||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 30 | $24,498 | ||
| Physics | 29 | $75,160 | ||
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 28 | $52,946 | ||
| Geography and Cartography | 27 | $45,030 | $56,165 | $22,775 |
| Chemistry | 23 | $81,984 | $19,834 | |
| Philosophy | 22 | $27,640 | $58,635 | $26,000 |
| Geology and Earth Science | 21 | $52,007 | $29,145 | |
| Theater | 20 | $25,264 | ||
| Data Science | 19 | |||
| Area Studies | 18 | $31,427 | $54,279 | $20,251 |
| Interior Architecture | 15 | |||
| Subject-Area Teacher Education | 15 | |||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 14 | |||
| Landscape Architecture | 10 | |||
| Communications | 9 | $33,165 | $70,532 | $16,500 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 9 | |||
| Liberal Arts | 7 | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 | |||
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 5 | |||
| Dance | 4 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | |||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 1 |
A blank cell means the figure is withheld, usually because the program is small.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular majors at University of Oregon?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Business/Commerce (570), Public Relations and Advertising (430), Psychology (374), Research and Experimental Psychology (361), Social Sciences (227).
Which University of Oregon majors earn the most?
Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Computer and Information Sciences ($100,540), Accounting ($85,438), Business/Commerce ($83,543), Mathematics ($82,191), Chemistry ($81,984). Earnings are reported for 41 of University of Oregon's 57 programs.
How many majors does University of Oregon have?
University of Oregon awarded bachelor's degrees in 57 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 University of Oregon uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.
