It appears that the situation has improved somewhat since the crash with chancellors having studied mostly more numerate subjects, most commonly with the degree of "Philosophy, politics and economics" (PPE).
Philip Hammond
PPE
Sajid Javid
Economics and Politics
Rishi Sunak
PPE and MBA
Nadhim Zahawi
Chemical engineering
Kwasi Kwarteng
Classics and history / PhD in political history
Jeremy Hunt
Rachel Reeves
PPE then MSc in economics
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