Majors offered at Amherst College are classified by the U.S. Department of Education under the following instructional programs:

	Associates	Bachelors	Certificate	Masters	Doctoral
African-American/Black Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
American/US Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
Anthropology
Architectural History and Criticism, General
Architecture and Related Services
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Art/Art Studies, General
Asian Studies/Civilization
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/letters
Environmental Studies
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Geology/Earth Science, General
German Language and Literature
History
History, General
Latin American Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General
Natural Resources and Conservation
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology
Religion/Religious Studies
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Russian Language and Literature
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Statistics, General
Visual and Performing Arts
Women's Studies