Do you Need to Apply to Your Major?
The University of Georgia proudly offers students in good standing — whether students continuing at the University of Georgia or transfer students — the opportunity to access the majors of their choice depending on the availability of necessary educational resources, including sufficient faculty to provide a quality learning environment.
A high-demand major is one that receives or expects to receive more applications for the major from fully qualified rising juniors than the program can accommodate without hindering the quality of instruction offered. For this reason, high demand majors generally have entrance requirements that must be satisfied by the student applying to the major. Students should be aware that many of these majors are highly competitive. To evaluate your eligibility for a high demand major, please take the
The following are the current high demand majors:
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Agricultural Engineering
- Art (all majors)
- Biochemical Engineering
- Biological Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Consumer Journalism
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics (A.B.)
- Economics (B.B.A.)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- English Education
- Entertainment and Media Studies
- Environmental Engineering
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Finance
- Health Promotion
- History / Social Studies Education
- Journalism
- Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Middle Grades Education
- Music (all majors)
- Public Relations
- Real Estate
- Risk Management and Insurance
- Social Studies Education
- Social Work
- TESOL / World Language Education
