Explore by KU Majors
Choosing a Major
KU offers over 190 undergraduate majors, giving you plenty of options to choose from. The KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park offers additional undergraduate degrees, minors and certificates. You might begin your decision-making process by assessing your academic strengths and career interests. The Careers & KU Majors resource can help you further explore career options within various majors available at KU. In order to make an informed decision, it is important to gather information about yourself and the various majors your are considering.
For help in deciding on a major, try taking a career assessment. While taking an assessment alone can't give you all the answers, these tools can help point you in the right direction.
Click on a major below for more information about the major including possible careers and career paths, potential employers, job search strategy tips, and links to jobs and internships.
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
- African & African American Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Applied Behavioral Science
- Astronomy
- Atmospheric Science
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Classical Antiquity
- Classical Languages
- Communication Studies
- East Asian Languages & Cultures
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- Germanic Languages & Literatures
- Global & International Studies
- History
- History of Art
- Human Sexuality
- Humanities
- Italian
- Latin American & Caribbean Studies
- Law & Society
- Linguistics
- Literature, Language & Writing
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies
- Slavic Languages & Literature
- Spanish
- Sociology
- Speech-Language-Hearing
- Women's Studies