2024

SAT SCHOOL DAY

College Majors by
Academic Area of Study
This list of college majors, categorized by area of study, includes
codes you can include when you’re filling out the SAT School Day
Test Taker Administration Instructions. You can indicate up to five
majors or areas of study you’re interested in under the optional
Intended Major question.

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, ƒ Cell/cellular biology and ƒ Human resources management

and Related Sciences 100 anatomical sciences 166 and services 212
ƒ Agricultural business and ƒ Ecology 167 ƒ Insurance 213
management 101 ƒ Genetics 168 ƒ International business 214
ƒ Agroecology/sustainable ƒ Marine biology and biological ƒ Investments and securities 215
agriculture 109 oceanography 169 ƒ Labor and industrial relations 216
ƒ Agronomy and crop science 102 ƒ Microbiological sciences ƒ Management information
ƒ Animal sciences 103 and immunology 170 systems/services 217
ƒ Applied horticulture/horticultural ƒ Molecular biology 171 ƒ Marketing/marketing
business services 104 ƒ Neuroscience 185 management 218
ƒ Equestrian/equine studies 105 ƒ Pharmacology and toxicology 172 ƒ Meeting and event planning 230
ƒ Food science and technology 107 ƒ Physiology, pathology, and ƒ Project management 235
ƒ Soil sciences 108 related sciences 173 ƒ Real estate 219
Architecture and Related ƒ Radiation biology/radiobiology 174 ƒ Transportation/mobility
Services 120 ƒ Zoology/animal biology 175 management 220
ƒ Architecture 121 Business Management, Marketing, and Communication, Journalism, and
ƒ Architectural technology/ Related Support Services 200 Related Programs 250
technician 122 ƒ Accounting and related services 201 ƒ Communication and
ƒ City/urban, community, and ƒ Actuarial science 202 media studies 252
regional planning 123 ƒ Administrative assistant and ƒ Digital communication and
ƒ Environmental design 124 secretarial science 203 media/multimedia 253
ƒ Landscape architecture 125 ƒ Business administration, ƒ Journalism 254
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, management, and operations 204 ƒ Photojournalism 255
and Group Studies 140 ƒ Business/managerial economics 205 ƒ Public relations, advertising, and
ƒ Area studies 141 ƒ Business statistics 206 applied communication 270
ƒ Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, ƒ Construction management 207 ƒ Radio and television 257
and group studies 142 ƒ Fashion merchandising 208 Computer and Information Sciences
Biological and Biomedical ƒ Finance and financial and Support Services 300
Sciences 160 management services 209 ƒ Artificial intelligence 301
ƒ Biology/biological sciences, ƒ General sales, merchandising, and ƒ Computer programming 302
general 161 related marketing operations 210 ƒ Computer game programming 311
ƒ Biochemistry 162 ƒ Hospitality administration/ ƒ Computer science 303
ƒ Biophysics 163 management 211 ƒ Computer software and
ƒ Biotechnology 164 ƒ Hotel, motel, and restaurant media applications 304
ƒ Botany/plant biology 165 management 225 ƒ Computer systems analysis 305

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ƒ Computer systems networking ƒ Biological/biosystems Family and Consumer Sciences/
and telecommunications 306 engineering 480 Human Sciences 540
ƒ Data processing 307 ƒ Bioengineering and biomedical ƒ Apparel and textiles 541
ƒ Information sciences/studies 308 engineering 454 ƒ Foods, nutrition, and
ƒ Information technology project ƒ Chemical engineering 455 wellness studies 542
management 309 ƒ Civil engineering 456 ƒ Housing and human
ƒ Modeling, virtual environments, ƒ Computer engineering, general 457 environments 543
and simulation 310 ƒ Construction engineering 458 ƒ Human development, family studies,
Construction Trades 390 ƒ Electrical and electronics and related services 544
ƒ Carpentry/carpenter 391 engineering 459 Foreign Languages, Literatures,
ƒ Engineering chemistry 485 and Linguistics 550
Education 400
ƒ Engineering mechanics 460 ƒ African languages, literatures,
ƒ Adult and continuing education
and linguistics 551
and teaching 401 ƒ Engineering physics/
applied physics 461 ƒ Arabic language and literature 552
ƒ Agricultural teacher education 402
ƒ Engineering science 462 ƒ Classics and classical languages,
ƒ Art teacher education 403
literatures, and linguistics 553
ƒ Bilingual, multilingual, and ƒ Environmental/environmental
health engineering 463 ƒ Comparative literature 554
multicultural education 404
ƒ Geological/geophysical ƒ East Asian languages, literatures,
ƒ Business teacher education 405
engineering 464 and linguistics 555
ƒ Early childhood education
ƒ Industrial engineering 465 ƒ French language and literature 556
and teaching 407
ƒ Materials engineering 466 ƒ German language and literature 557
ƒ Early childhood and
family studies 436 ƒ Mechanical engineering 467 ƒ Italian language and literature 558
ƒ Educational administration ƒ Mining and mineral engineering 468 ƒ Linguistics 559
and supervision 408 ƒ Naval architecture and marine ƒ Russian language and literature 560
ƒ Education/teaching of the engineering 469 ƒ Spanish language and literature 561
gifted and talented 416 ƒ Nuclear engineering 470 Health Professions and
ƒ Elementary education ƒ Ocean engineering 471 Related Programs 600
and teaching 417 ƒ Petroleum engineering 472 ƒ Allied health and medical
ƒ English/language arts ƒ Preengineering 490 assisting services 601
teacher education 418 ƒ Allied health diagnostic, intervention,
ƒ Surveying engineering 473
ƒ English as a second language 437 and treatment professions 602
ƒ Polymer/plastics engineering 475
ƒ Family and consumer sciences/home ƒ Alternative and complementary
economics teacher education 419 Engineering Technologies 500 medicine and medical systems 640
ƒ Health teacher education 420 ƒ Civil engineering technology 510 ƒ Athletic training/trainer 603
ƒ Higher education/higher ƒ Computer engineering ƒ Clinical/medical laboratory science/
education administration 421 technology 501 research and allied professions 605
ƒ Junior high/intermediate/middle ƒ Drafting/design engineering ƒ Communication sciences
school education and teaching 422 technologies 502 and disorders 606
ƒ Kindergarten/preschool ƒ Electrical engineering ƒ Dental hygiene/hygienist 607
education and teaching 423 technologies 511
ƒ Dental laboratory technology/
ƒ Mathematics teacher education 424 ƒ Energy systems technologies 517 technician 608
ƒ Music teacher education 425 ƒ Environmental control ƒ Dental support services and
ƒ Physical education teaching technologies 512 allied professions 609
and coaching 426 ƒ Industrial production ƒ Dietetics and clinical
ƒ Psychology teacher education 427 technologies 513 nutrition services 610
ƒ Science teacher education/general ƒ Mechanical engineering/ ƒ Environmental health 611
science teacher education 429 technologies 514
ƒ Health and medical administrative
ƒ Second language learning 438 ƒ Nanotechnology 515 services 612
ƒ Secondary education ƒ Nuclear engineering technology 507 ƒ Health and wellness 650
and teaching 430 ƒ Plastics and polymer engineering ƒ Health services/allied health/
ƒ Social science teacher education 431 technology 508 health sciences 613
ƒ Special education and teaching 432 ƒ Robotics technology 516 ƒ Hospital/health care facilities
ƒ Student counseling and ƒ Telecommunications technology 509 administration 614
personnel services 433 English Language and ƒ Mental and social health services 615
ƒ Teaching English as a second Literature/Letters 520 ƒ Music therapy/therapist 616
or foreign language/ESL ƒ American literature (United ƒ Nuclear medical technology/
language instructor 434 States and Canada) 521 technologist 617
ƒ Technology teacher education/ ƒ Creative writing 522 ƒ Nurse anesthetist 618
industrial arts teacher education 435 ƒ English literature (British and ƒ Nursing 619
Engineering 450 Commonwealth) 523 ƒ Osteopathic medicine/
ƒ Aerospace, aeronautical, and ƒ Rhetoric and composition/ osteopathy (DO) 622
space engineering 451 writing studies 535 ƒ Pharmaceutical marketing
ƒ Agricultural engineering 452 ƒ Professional, technical, business, and management 670
ƒ Architectural engineering 453 and scientific writing 525 ƒ Pharmaceutical sciences 671
ƒ Biochemical engineering 478 ƒ Physician assistant 625

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ƒ Podiatric medicine/ Military Technologies and Psychology 870
podiatry (DPM) 626 Applied Sciences 360 ƒ Clinical psychology 871
ƒ Prechiropractic studies 675 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 770 ƒ Developmental and child
ƒ Predentistry studies 627 ƒ Biological and physical sciences 771 psychology 872
ƒ Premedicine/premedical studies 628 ƒ Business analytics 788 ƒ Experimental psychology 873
ƒ Preoccupational therapy studies 678 ƒ Data science 789 ƒ Industrial and organizational
ƒ Preoptometry studies 680 ƒ Human biology 780 psychology 874
ƒ Prepharmacy studies 629 ƒ International/global studies 772 ƒ Social psychology 875
ƒ Prephysical therapy studies 682 ƒ Marine sciences 784 Public Administration and
ƒ Preveterinary studies 630 ƒ Mathematics and computer Social Services 880
ƒ Public health 631 science 773 ƒ Human services, general 881
ƒ Radiologic technology/ ƒ Nutrition sciences 775 ƒ Public administration 882
science-radiographer 632 ƒ Sustainability studies 787 ƒ Public policy analysis 883
ƒ Rehabilitation and therapeutic Natural Resources and ƒ Social work 884
professions 633 Conservation 790 Social Sciences 900
ƒ Respiratory care therapy/ ƒ Environmental science 791 ƒ Anthropology 901
therapist 634
ƒ Environmental studies 792 ƒ Archaeology 902
ƒ Surgical technology/technologist 636
ƒ Fishing and fisheries sciences ƒ Criminology 903
ƒ Therapeutic recreation/ and management 793 ƒ Economics 904
recreational therapy 637
ƒ Forestry 794 ƒ Geography 905
History 700 ƒ Natural resources management ƒ International relations and affairs 906
ƒ American history (United States) 701 and policy 795 ƒ Political science and government 907
ƒ European history 702 ƒ Wildlife, fish, wildlands science/ ƒ Sociology 908
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, management 796
Theology and Religious Vocations 920
Firefighting, and Related Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and
Protective Services 890 ƒ Religious education 921
Fitness Studies 800
ƒ Criminal justice and corrections 891 ƒ Religious music and worship 923
ƒ Health and physical
ƒ Criminal justice/law enforcement education/fitness 801 ƒ Theological and ministerial
administration 892 studies 922
ƒ Outdoor education 804
ƒ Cyber/computer forensics/ ƒ Parks and recreation facilities Visual and Performing Arts 940
counterterrorism 895 management 802 ƒ Art history, criticism, and
ƒ Financial forensics and fraud ƒ Sport and fitness administration/ conservation 941
investigation 896 management 803 ƒ Arts, entertainment, and
ƒ Fire protection 893 ƒ Sports studies 805 media management 960
ƒ Forensic science and technology 894 ƒ Dance 942
Personal and Culinary Services 810
ƒ Homeland security 897 ƒ Digital arts 965
ƒ Cosmetology and personal
Legal Professions and Studies 710 grooming services 811 ƒ Drama and theater arts 943
ƒ Legal assistant/paralegal 711 ƒ Culinary arts and related services 815 ƒ Design and applied arts 944
ƒ Prelaw studies 712 Philosophy and Religious Studies 820 ƒ Fashion/apparel design 945
ƒ Philosophy 821 ƒ Film/video and photographic arts 946
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General
Studies, and Humanities 720 ƒ Religion/religious studies 822 ƒ Fine and studio art 947
ƒ General studies 721 ƒ Game and interactive
Physical Sciences 830 media design 970
ƒ Humanities/humanistic studies 722 ƒ Analytical chemistry 831 ƒ Graphic design 948
ƒ Liberal arts and sciences/ ƒ Astronomy 832
liberal studies 723 ƒ Interior design 949
ƒ Astrophysics 833 ƒ Music 950
Library Science and ƒ Atmospheric sciences and
Administration 730 ƒ Music history, literature,
meteorology 834 and theory 951
ƒ Library and archives assisting 731 ƒ Atomic/molecular physics 835 ƒ Music performance, general 952
Mathematics and Statistics 740 ƒ Chemistry 836 ƒ Music technology 975
ƒ Applied mathematics 741 ƒ Forensic chemistry 850 ƒ Music theory and composition 953
ƒ Financial mathematics 746 ƒ Geological and Earth sciences/ ƒ Musical theater 976
ƒ Mathematics 742 geosciences 837
ƒ Photography 954
ƒ Statistics 743 ƒ Materials science 854
ƒ Technical theater/theater design
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/ ƒ Nuclear physics 838 and technology 955
Technician 750 ƒ Oceanography, chemical ƒ Voice and opera 956
ƒ Airframe mechanics and aircraft and physical 839
ƒ Organic chemistry 840 Other 990
maintenance technology 751
ƒ Automobile/automotive ƒ Paleontology 841 Undecided 999
mechanics technology 752 ƒ Physical chemistry 842
ƒ Electrical/electronics maintenance ƒ Physics 843
and repair technology 753 ƒ Planetary astronomy and science 844
ƒ Heating, air conditioning,
ventilation, and refrigeration
maintenance technology 754

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