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Central Michigan University · Majors

Mount Pleasant, MI · Town · Public · Research university · the Chippewas · Website ↗

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2,319
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
121
Programs
with graduates
27
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business540 23%
Education302 13%
Psychology178 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation170 7%
Biological sciences155 7%
Communication & journalism152 7%
Public administration & social work135 6%
Health professions & nursing126 5%
Visual & performing arts115 5%
Social sciences79 3%
Engineering66 3%
Computer & information sciences54 2%
Family & consumer sciences54 2%
Natural resources & conservation33 1%
Criminal justice & protective services31 1%
Physical sciences28 1%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 23% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation170 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing126 degrees
  • Engineering66 degrees
  • Business540 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Central Michigan University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Early Childhood Education and TeachingEducation142
Psychology, GeneralPsychology110
Community Organization and AdvocacyPublic administration & social work92
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness82
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation80
Cell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyBiological sciences70
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementKinesiology, parks & recreation60
Health/Medical PsychologyPsychology60
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, OtherCommunication & journalism53
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing53
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness53
Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBusiness50
AccountingBusiness49
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesBusiness48
Child DevelopmentFamily & consumer sciences44
Finance, GeneralBusiness41
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering40
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences38
Public Relations/Image ManagementCommunication & journalism37
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationEducation34
Meeting and Event PlanningBusiness32
Business/Corporate Communications, GeneralBusiness31
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesCriminal justice & protective services30
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness30
Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyBiological sciences29
Social WorkPublic administration & social work29
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences29
NeuroscienceBiological sciences28
Management Information Systems, GeneralBusiness28
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism26
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementHealth professions & nursing25
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, GeneralBusiness25
Music Teacher EducationEducation24
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual DisabilitiesEducation22
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationEducation21
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish21
Interior DesignVisual & performing arts21
Organizational LeadershipBusiness19
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering18
Graphic DesignVisual & performing arts18
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation17
International Relations and AffairsSocial sciences17
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences16
AdvertisingCommunication & journalism15
Mathematics Teacher EducationEducation15
BiochemistryBiological sciences15
Health Teacher EducationEducation14
Social Studies Teacher EducationEducation14
Statistics, GeneralMathematics & statistics14
Outdoor EducationKinesiology, parks & recreation14
Public AdministrationPublic administration & social work14
Fashion/Apparel DesignVisual & performing arts14
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts ManagementBusiness14
JournalismCommunication & journalism13
MeteorologyPhysical sciences13
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts13
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational TherapyHealth professions & nursing13
Digital ArtsVisual & performing arts12
Environmental ScienceNatural resources & conservation11
Physical Fitness TechnicianKinesiology, parks & recreation11
Financial Planning and ServicesBusiness11
Fashion MerchandisingBusiness11
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies10
Family SystemsFamily & consumer sciences10
Neurobiology and AnatomyBiological sciences10
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics10
History, GeneralHistory10
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences9
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts9
Public Health Education and PromotionHealth professions & nursing9
Dietetics/DietitianHealth professions & nursing9
PhotojournalismCommunication & journalism8
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherEngineering technologies8
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyPsychology8
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences8
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing8
History Teacher EducationEducation7
Legal StudiesLegal studies7
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences7
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
Athletic Training/TrainerHealth professions & nursing7
Spanish Language and LiteratureForeign languages6
AstronomyPhysical sciences6
Social Sciences, GeneralSocial sciences6
Hospitality Administration/Management, GeneralBusiness6
Land Use Planning and Management/DevelopmentNatural resources & conservation5
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringEngineering5
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, GeneralKinesiology, parks & recreation5
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences5
Dance, OtherVisual & performing arts5
Real EstateBusiness5
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation4
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesMultidisciplinary studies4
Public/Applied HistoryHistory4
Art Teacher EducationEducation3
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiological sciences3
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences3
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyVisual & performing arts3
Music Theory and CompositionVisual & performing arts3
Voice and OperaVisual & performing arts3
International Business/Trade/CommerceBusiness3
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional DisturbancesEducation2
Industrial Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies2
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion2
Geographic Information Science and CartographySocial sciences2
Music Performance, GeneralVisual & performing arts2
Environmental HealthHealth professions & nursing2
Women's StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
French Language and LiteratureForeign languages1
Materials ChemistryPhysical sciences1
Chemical Process TechnologyScience technologies1
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/PolicyCriminal justice & protective services1
GeographySocial sciences1
Musical TheatreVisual & performing arts1
Film/Cinema/Media StudiesVisual & performing arts1
Art History, Criticism and ConservationVisual & performing arts1
Keyboard InstrumentsVisual & performing arts1
Music ManagementVisual & performing arts1
Casino ManagementBusiness1
Actuarial ScienceBusiness1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Central Michigan University is on.

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