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What Are the Most Popular Majors at Western Illinois University?

The popularity of a college major reflects a university's specific academic strengths and faculty funding. At Western Illinois University, thousands of students declare these top majors every year.

Top Majors at Western Illinois University

Based on the number of bachelor's degrees conferred annually, these are the most popular fields of study on campus:

  1. Criminal Justice & Corrections. (197 graduates)
  2. Liberal Arts & Sciences Studies & Humanities. (120 graduates)
  3. Agriculture. (79 graduates)
  4. Psychology. (58 graduates)
  5. Business Administration, Management & Operations. (48 graduates)
  6. Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Levels & Methods. (45 graduates)
  7. Biology. (42 graduates)
  8. Communication & Media Studies. (37 graduates)
  9. Social Work. (31 graduates)
  10. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research & Clinical Nursing. (29 graduates)
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