Below is a list of all undergraduate majors offered at the University of Washington, Seattle campus. Check the links for information about the admission and graduation requirements of each program.
Many departments offer several programs. In some cases these are separate majors; in other cases, these are options or concentrations available within one major.
You can also look at the list of minors.
A PDF version of this chart is also available.
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College of Architecture and Urban Planning
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Architectural Studies
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Community, Environment, and Planning
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Construction Management
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Landscape Architecture
College of Arts and Sciences
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American Ethnic Studies-
African American Studies
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Asian/Pacific American Studies
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Chicano Studies
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Comparative American Ethnic Studies
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American Indian Studies
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Anthropology
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Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences
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Art
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Ceramics
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Design Studies
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Fibers
(currently not accepting students)
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Industrial Design
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Interdisciplinary Visual Art
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Metals
(currently not accepting students)
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Painting
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Photography
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Printmaking
(currently not accepting students)
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Sculpture
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Visual Communication Design
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Art History
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Asian Languages and Literature
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Chinese
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Japanese
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Korean
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South Asian Languages
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Astronomy
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Atmospheric Sciences
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry (B.A.)
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Biochemistry (B.S.)
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Biology
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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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Environmental and Conservation Biology
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General Biology (B.A.)
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General Biology (B.S.)
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Molecular, Cellular, and Development Biology
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Physiology
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Plant Biology
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Chemistry
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Chemistry (B.A.)
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Chemistry (B.S.)
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Chemistry (ACS certified)
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Classics
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Classical Studies
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Classics
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Greek
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Latin
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Communication
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Communication
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Journalism
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Comparative History of Ideas
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Comparative Literature
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Cinema Studies
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Literary Studies
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Computer Science
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Dance
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Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS)
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Drama
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Earth and Space Sciences
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Standard Option
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Biology Option
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Environmental Earth Sciences Option
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Physics Option
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Economics
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English
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Creative Writing
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Language and Literature
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Environmental Studies
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Geography
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Geographic Information Systems
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Economic Geography
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Urban, Social, and Political Processes
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Regional Geography and International Development
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Society and Environment
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Germanics
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German Language and Literature
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German Area Studies
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History
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History and Philosophy of Science
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Humanities
(Evening Degree Program only)
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Individualized Studies
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Student-designed Interdisciplinary majors
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Ethnomusicology
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Public Health
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Technical Writing
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International Studies
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Asian Studies
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Canadian Studies
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Comparative Islamic Studies
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Comparative Religion
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European Studies
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International Studies
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Jewish Studies
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Latin American Studies
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Law, Societies, and Justice
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Linguistics
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General Linguistics
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Romance Linguistics
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Mathematics
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Standard Option (B.A.)
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Standard Option (B.S.)
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Philosophy Option (B.A.)
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Comprehensive Option (B.S.)
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Teacher Preparation (B.A.)
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Microbiology
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Music
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Theory or Music History Option (B.A.)
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Vocal or Instrumental Option (B.A.)
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Guitar (B.M.)
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Orchestral Instruments (B.M.)
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Organ (B.M.)
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Piano (B.M.)
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String Instruments (B.M.)
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Voice (B.M.)
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Composition (B.M.)
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Jazz Studies (B.M.)
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Music Education (B.M.)
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Near Eastern Languages and Civilization
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Near Eastern Languages and Civilization
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Near Eastern Culture and Civilization
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Comparative Islamic Studies
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Biblical and Ancient Studies
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Neurobiology
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Philosophy
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Physics
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Political Science
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Political Economy
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Psychology
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Romance Languages and Literature
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French
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Italian
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Spanish
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Scandinavian Studies
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Danish
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Norwegian
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Scandinavian Area Studies
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Swedish
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Slavic Languages and Literatures
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East European Languages and Culture
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Russian Language and History
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Russian Language, Literature, and Culture
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Social Sciences
(Evening Degree Program only)
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Sociology
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Speech and Hearing Sciences
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Statistics
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Women Studies
Foster School of Business
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Business Administration
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Accounting Option
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Entrepreneurship Option
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Finance Option
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Human Resources Management Option
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Information Systems Option
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Marketing Option
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Certificate of International Studies in Business
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Retail Management Program
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Sales Certificate Program
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School of Dentistry
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Dental Hygiene
(completion program only; currently not accepting students)
College of Education
College of Engineering
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Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Bioengineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies Program
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Materials Science and Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Technical Communication
College of Forest Resources
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Environmental Science and Resource Management
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Landscape Ecology and Conservation
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Restoration Ecology and Environmental Horticulture
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Sustainable Forest Management
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Wildlife Conservation
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Paper Science and Engineering
The Information School
School of Medicine
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Clinical Health Services (MEDEX Northwest)
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Medical Technology (Laboratory Medicine)
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Prosthetics and Orthotics
School of Nursing
College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences
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Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
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Oceanography
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Biological Oceanography
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Chemical Oceanography
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Marine Geology and Geophysics
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Physical Oceanography
Biological and Environmental
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School of Public Health and Community Medicine
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Environmental Health
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Health Informatics and Health Information Management
(Evening Degree Program only)
School of Social Work
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Community, Leadership, and Social Justice
(currently undergoing approval by Higher Education Coordinating Board)
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Social Welfare
