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Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois2-yearPrivate
Northwestern University has 115 different majors

Agriculture, Outdoor, and Construction

Major
Sustainability Studies

Art

Major
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Musical Theatre
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Piano and Organ
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Voice and Opera

Business

Major
Business/Commerce, General
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Economics, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Organizational Behavior Studies

Education

Major
Education, General
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
Learning Sciences
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching

Health

Major
Communication Disorders, General
International Public Health/International Health
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Humanities

Major
African Studies
African-American/Black Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Area Studies, Other
Asian Studies/Civilization
Asian-American Studies
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Comparative Literature
Creative Writing
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
English Language and Literature, General
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
European Studies/Civilization
French Language and Literature
General Studies
German Language and Literature
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
History, General
Italian Language and Literature
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Journalism
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Linguistics
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Philosophy
Radio and Television
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other
Religion/Religious Studies
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Spanish Language and Literature
Women's Studies

Law and Politics

Major
Community Organization and Advocacy
Geography
International Relations and Affairs
Legal Studies, General
Political Science and Government, General
Public Policy Analysis
Sociology
Urban Studies/Affairs

Other

Major
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

STEM

Major
Applied Mathematics
Architecture and Related Services, Other
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry, General
Civil Engineering, General
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Ecology
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Science
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Geology/Earth Science, General
Industrial Engineering
Information Science/Studies
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Materials Science
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Neuroscience
Physics, General
Statistics, General

Social Science

Major
Anthropology
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Community Psychology
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Science, Technology and Society
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other