The three-digit number preceding each Semifinalist's name is the code for the
tentative college major the student reported as a high school junior.
Key to college major codes
100 Agriculture, Agriculture
Operations, and Related
Sciences
101 Agricultural Business and
Management
103 Animal Sciences
120 Architecture and Related
Services
121 Architecture
123 City/Urban, Community, and
Regional Planning
125 Landscape Architecture
140 Area, Ethnic, Cultural,
Gender, and Group Studies
141 Area Studies
142 Ethnic, Cultural Minority,
Gender, and Group Studies
160 Biological and Biomedical
Sciences
161 Biology/Biological Sciences,
General
162 Biochemistry
163 Biophysics
164 Biotechnology
166 Cell/Cellular Biology and
Anatomical Sciences
167 Ecology
168 Genetics
169 Marine Biology and Biological
Oceanography
170 Microbiological Sciences and
Immunology
171 Molecular Biology
175 Zoology/Animal Biology
185 Neuroscience
200 Business Management,
Marketing, and Related
Support Services
201 Accounting and Related
Services
202 Actuarial Science
204 Business Administration,
Management, and Operations
208 Fashion Merchandising
209 Finance and Financial
Management Services
211 Hospitality Administration/
Management
212 Human Resources Management
and Services
214 International Business
217 Management Information
Systems and Services
218 Marketing/Marketing
Management
225 Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant
Management
230 Meeting and Event Planning
250 Communication, Journalism,
and Related Programs
252 Communication and Media
Studies
253 Digital Communication and
Media/Multimedia
254 Journalism
257 Radio and Television
270 Public Relations, Advertising,
and Applied Communication
300 Computer and Information 557 German Language and 820 Philosophy and Religious
Sciences and Support Literature Studies
Services 559 Linguistics 821 Philosophy
301 Artificial Intelligence 560 Russian Language and 822 Religion/Religious Studies
302 Computer Programming Literature
303 Computer Science 561 Spanish Language and 830 Physical Sciences
306 Computer Systems Networking Literature 832 Astronomy
and Telecommunications 833 Astrophysics
308 Information Sciences/Studies
600 Health Professions and 834 Atmospheric Sciences and
Related Programs Meteorology
360 Military Technologies and 602 Allied Health Diagnostic, 836 Chemistry
Applied Sciences Intervention, and Treatment 837 Geological and Earth Sciences/
Professions Geosciences
400 Education 603 Athletic Training/Trainer 843 Physics
407 Early Childhood Education and 605 Clinical/Medical Laboratory
854 Materials Science
Teaching Science/Research and
417 Elementary Education and Allied Professions
870 Psychology
Teaching 606 Communication Sciences and
430 Secondary Education and Disorders
880 Public Administration and
Teaching 607 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Social Service
432 Special Education and Teaching 881 Human Services, General
610 Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition
882 Public Administration
450 Engineering Services
883 Public Policy Analysis
451 Aerospace, Aeronautical, and 619 Nursing
884 Social Work
Space Engineering 627 Predentistry Studies
452 Agricultural Engineering 628 Premedicine/Premedical 890 Homeland Security, Law
453 Architectural Engineering Studies Enforcement, Firefighting,
454 Bioengineering and Biomedical 629 Prepharmacy Studies and Related Protective
Engineering 630 Preveterinary Studies Services
455 Chemical Engineering 678 Preoccupational Therapy 892 Criminal Justice/Law
456 Civil Engineering Studies Enforcement Administration
457 Computer Engineering, General 682 Prephysical Therapy Studies 894 Forensic Science and
459 Electrical and Electronics Technology
700 History
Engineering 897 Homeland Security
461 Engineering Physics/Applied 710 Legal Professions and
Physics Studies 900 Social Sciences
462 Engineering Science 712 Prelaw Studies 901 Anthropology
463 Environmental/Environmental 902 Archaeology
Health Engineering
720 Liberal Arts and Sciences, 903 Criminology
General Studies, and 904 Economics
464 Geological/Geophysical
Humanities 905 Geography
Engineering
722 Humanities/Humanistic Studies 906 International Relations and
465 Industrial Engineering
723 Liberal Arts and Sciences/ Affairs
466 Materials Engineering
Liberal Studies 907 Political Science and
467 Mechanical Engineering
Government
468 Mining and Mineral Engineering 740 Mathematics and Statistics
908 Sociology
470 Nuclear Engineering 741 Applied Mathematics
472 Petroleum Engineering 742 Mathematics
920 Theology and Religious
475 Polymer/Plastics Engineering 743 Statistics
Vocations
500 Engineering Technologies 770 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
501 Computer Engineering 771 Biological and Physical 940 Visual and Performing Arts
Technology Sciences 941 Art History, Criticism, and
502 Drafting/Design Engineering 772 International/Global Studies Conservation
Technologies 773 Mathematics and Computer 942 Dance
509 Telecommunications Science 943 Drama and Theater Arts
Technology/Technician 945 Fashion/Apparel Design
790 Natural Resources and 946 Film/Video and Photographic
520 English Language and Conservation Arts
Literature/Letters 791 Environmental Science 947 Fine and Studio Art
522 Creative Writing 792 Environmental Studies 948 Graphic Design
793 Fishing and Fisheries Sciences 949 Interior Design
540 Family and Consumer
and Management 950 Music
Sciences/Human Sciences
794 Forestry 954 Photography
542 Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness
796 Wildlife, Fish, Wildlands 955 Technical Theater/Theater
Studies
Science/Management Design and Technology
550 Foreign Languages, 960 Arts, Entertainment, and Media
800 Parks, Recreation, Leisure,
Literatures, and Linguistics Management
and Fitness Studies
553 Classics and Classical 970 Game and Interactive Media
802 Parks and Recreation Facilities
Languages, Literatures, Design
Management
and Linguistics
803 Sport and Fitness 990 Other
554 Comparative Literature
Administration/Management
555 East Asian Languages, 999 Undecided
Literatures, and Linguistics 810 Personal and Culinary
556 French Language and Literature Services 000 Unreported