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Williams Majors

Williams awards bachelor's degrees in 31 fields, about 829 a year. The largest are Economics, Psychology, English Language and Literature.

MajorDegrees a yearEarnings, 1 year outEarnings, 4 years outMedian federal debt
Economics134$80,888$166,678$12,925
Psychology63$43,943$72,891$13,416
English Language and Literature62$49,340$69,065$13,125
Biology59$41,213$65,357$13,454
Computer Science56$110,814$209,574$12,208
Mathematics55$55,193$134,304$13,807
History55$59,535
Political Science46$56,817$88,339$10,750
Studio Art40$34,560$55,012$11,850
Chemistry29$40,840$51,050$12,000
Romance Languages21$37,968
Social Sciences20
Area Studies18$38,595$43,501
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics18
Physics18
Philosophy17
Statistics16
Environmental Science and Conservation14
Sociology13
Geology and Earth Science12
Music12
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services11
Theater9
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies6
Religion/Religious Studies5
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics4
Astronomy and Astrophysics4
Anthropology4
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies1

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular majors at Williams?

By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Economics (134), Psychology (63), English Language and Literature (62), Biology (59), Computer Science (56).

Which Williams majors earn the most?

Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Computer Science ($209,574), Economics ($166,678), Mathematics ($134,304), Political Science ($88,339), Psychology ($72,891). Earnings are reported for 11 of Williams's 31 programs.

How many majors does Williams have?

Williams awarded bachelor's degrees in 31 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 Williams uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.