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Wesleyan Majors

Wesleyan awards bachelor's degrees in 37 fields, about 1,151 a year. The largest are Economics, Psychology, Political Science.

Major	Degrees a year	Earnings, 1 year out	Earnings, 4 years out	Median federal debt
Economics	146
Psychology	120
Political Science	84
Area Studies	81
Computer Science	62
English Language and Literature	55
Research and Experimental Psychology	52
Film and Photography	50
Biology	46
Studio Art	40
Mathematics	37
Science, Technology and Society	35
Environmental Science and Conservation	33
Physics	27
History	27
Social Sciences	25
Sociology	24
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	22
Music	22
Anthropology	21
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	20
Physical Sciences	17
Theater	17
Philosophy	16
English Language and Literature/Letters	14
Chemistry	12
Liberal Arts	10	$39,764	$71,932	$16,125
Astronomy and Astrophysics	8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	7
Biological and Physical Sciences	4
Classical and Ancient Studies	4
Dance	4
Romance Languages	3
Archeology	3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies	1
Religion/Religious Studies	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 Wesleyan?

By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Economics (146), Psychology (120), Political Science (84), Area Studies (81), Computer Science (62).

Which Wesleyan majors earn the most?

Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Liberal Arts ($71,932). Earnings are reported for 1 of Wesleyan's 37 programs.

How many majors does Wesleyan have?

Wesleyan awarded bachelor's degrees in 37 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 Wesleyan uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.