Explore majors by skill
Instead of starting from a major's name, start from what you actually enjoy doing. Pick one or more of the skills or activities below, and we'll show majors whose coursework and typical skill-building line up, computed directly from each major's own skills and good-fit descriptions, not a separate ranking.
39 majors matched, strongest matches first.
Biology
The broad study of living things, from cells to ecosystems.
Data Science
Turning raw data into insight using statistics and code.
Health Sciences
A broad science foundation for many health career paths.
Microbiology
The study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms.
Neuroscience
How the brain and nervous system produce behavior and cognition.
Physical Therapy (Pre-Professional)
Helping people recover movement, strength, and function.
Psychology
The scientific study of mind, brain, and behavior.
Zoology
The study of animals: behavior, physiology, and diversity.
Animal Science
The biology, nutrition, and management of livestock and companion animals.
Astronomy
Studying celestial objects, from planets to galaxies.
Athletic Training
Preventing, diagnosing, and treating movement-related injuries.
Biochemistry
The chemistry of life: molecules, reactions, and cellular processes.
Biomedical Engineering
Applying engineering principles to medicine and the human body.
Chemistry
The science of matter, reactions, and how substances transform.
Cognitive Science
How the mind works, studied across psychology, biology, and computing.
Economics
How people, markets, and governments make choices about resources.
Educational Psychology
How people learn, and how to design instruction around it.
Environmental Engineering
Engineering solutions for clean water, air, and waste systems.
Environmental Science
How natural systems work and how human activity affects them.
Environmental Studies
Understanding environmental issues through science, policy, and society.
Gender & Women's Studies
How gender shapes society, culture, and lived experience.
Genetics
How traits are inherited, expressed, and sometimes altered.
Geology & Earth Science
The study of Earth's structure, materials, and history.
Health Administration
Running the business and operations side of healthcare.
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
The science of human movement, fitness, and physical performance.
Marine Biology
The study of ocean life and marine ecosystems.
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Life at its smallest working scale: the cell and its machinery.
Nursing
Direct patient care grounded in science, skill, and judgment.
Nutrition & Dietetics
The science of food and how it affects health.
Occupational Therapy (Pre-Professional)
Helping people regain independence in everyday activities.
Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)
The science of medications and how they're used safely.
Physician Assistant Studies (Pre-Professional)
Clinical medicine training to diagnose and treat under a care team.
Physics
The fundamental laws that govern matter, energy, and the universe.
Public Health
Preventing disease and improving health at a population level.
Public Policy
Analyzing and designing solutions to public problems.
Social Work
Supporting individuals, families, and communities through direct practice.
Sociology
How societies, groups, and institutions shape human life.
Speech-Language Pathology (Pre-Professional)
Helping people with communication and swallowing disorders.
Veterinary Sciences (Pre-Veterinary)
A science foundation for veterinary medicine.