College Majors Without Math

 

College Majors That Don't Require Math

If you're not a fan of mathematics or prefer to pursue a college major that minimizes math requirements, there are plenty of options available across various fields.

On the other hand, if you enjoy math, the statistical society has a list of majors and careers with math.

Here are some college majors that typically have less emphasis on math:

  1. Arts and Humanities:
    • English Literature
    • History
    • Philosophy
    • Art History
    • Music
    • Theater Arts
  2. Social Sciences:
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Anthropology
    • Political Science
    • Communication Studies
  3. Languages and Linguistics:
    • Linguistics
    • Foreign Languages (e.g., Spanish, French, German, etc.)
    • Comparative Literature
  4. Education:
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Elementary Education
    • Special Education
  5. Business and Management:
    • Marketing
    • Management
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Human Resources
  6. Health Sciences:
    • Nursing (Some math may be required for dosage calculations, but it's typically basic arithmetic)
    • Public Health
    • Health Administration
  7. Creative Arts and Design:
    • Graphic Design
    • Fashion Design
    • Interior Design
    • Film Studies
  8. Communications and Media:
    • Journalism
    • Media Studies
    • Public Relations
  9. Environmental Studies:
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Policy
    • Sustainability Studies
  10. Criminal Justice and Legal Studies:
    • Criminal Justice
    • Legal Studies
    • Criminology

While these majors may have minimal math requirements or offer courses with less mathematical content, it's essential to review the specific curriculum of each program to ensure it aligns with your interests and academic goals. Additionally, some majors may still require basic math skills or quantitative reasoning, but they typically do not emphasize advanced mathematics.