High Demand Majors
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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