Top Majors to Consider at UGA

So Many Majors To Choose From

The Classic City is the home of the University of Georgia and is, therefore, home to the #16 Public University in the United States of America. The beauty and culture surrounding UGA is not the only thing that draws students to wear red and black; it is also an extremely prestigious and impressive education received while attending. UGA offers 132 distinct undergraduate degrees as well as many different graduate tracks to pursue.

The most popular majors at University of Georgia include:

• Psychology
• Finance
• Biology
• Business Administration and Management
• Accounting
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• International Relations and Affairs
• Political Science and Government
• Social Work
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science
• Communication
• Journalism
• Education

These, however, are just the most popular, but there is so much more to choose from; 100+ degrees to be more exact. Read more about all the choices. And if there isn’t something there that works for you, it is possible to create one’s own path by combining majors, minors, and certificates. Truly. Sit down with an advisor and create a combination that 100% suits your interests. With all this help and personalization available, it is no surprise that UGA’s freshman retention rate is over 95%.

The top 6 schools at the University of Georgia are:

• School of Public and International Affairs 
• Terry College of Business
• School of Social Work
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• Veterinary Medicine

Majors within these schools are extremely prestigious, difficult to get into, and students that graduate from these programs typically experience great success in the workforce. This is generally the case with all UGA majors, not just the ones listed since UGA has a 95% career outcome rate, which is significantly higher than the national average.

All students are required to meet with their academic advisors to plan out their schedules so that they can achieve the major they desire. Advisors can tell you more about available options and requirements, or programs that are unique to UGA. Regardless of your major, earning a degree from the University of Georgia is impressive enough and you will for sure have success post-graduation, whether it be in the workforce or in grad school.

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