college-majors/all-ages
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Major_category 16 ✖
- Engineering 29
- Education 16
- Humanities & Liberal Arts 15
- Biology & Life Science 14
- Business 13
- Health 12
- Computers & Mathematics 11
- Agriculture & Natural Resources 10
- Physical Sciences 10
- Psychology & Social Work 9
- Social Science 9
- Arts 8
- Industrial Arts & Consumer Services 7
- Law & Public Policy 5
- Communications & Journalism 4
- Interdisciplinary 1
Link | rowid | Major_code | Major | Major_category | Total | Employed | Employed_full_time_year_round | Unemployed | Unemployment_rate | Median ▼ | P25th | P75th |
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89 | 89 | 3611 | NEUROSCIENCE | Biology & Life Science | 13676 | 8987 | 5446 | 665 | 0.068897638 | 35000 | 28000 | 52000 |
32 | 32 | 2307 | EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | Education | 157079 | 113460 | 71133 | 5890 | 0.049350649 | 35300 | 27000 | 45800 |
146 | 146 | 6007 | STUDIO ARTS | Arts | 81008 | 58799 | 36943 | 5372 | 0.083713827 | 37600 | 24900 | 58000 |
125 | 125 | 5403 | HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION | Psychology & Social Work | 81786 | 61402 | 44959 | 4794 | 0.072421294 | 38000 | 29000 | 52000 |
118 | 118 | 5203 | COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 17633 | 13071 | 8888 | 954 | 0.06802139 | 39000 | 25000 | 50000 |
25 | 25 | 2201 | COSMETOLOGY SERVICES AND CULINARY ARTS | Industrial Arts & Consumer Services | 42325 | 33388 | 25780 | 1941 | 0.0549407 | 40000 | 26200 | 60000 |
29 | 29 | 2304 | ELEMENTARY EDUCATION | Education | 1446701 | 819393 | 501786 | 32685 | 0.038359164 | 40000 | 31000 | 50000 |
37 | 37 | 2312 | TEACHER EDUCATION: MULTIPLE LEVELS | Education | 88067 | 58885 | 37892 | 2032 | 0.033356863 | 40000 | 30000 | 51000 |
75 | 75 | 3302 | COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 59211 | 44913 | 29628 | 3569 | 0.07361495 | 40000 | 28800 | 65000 |
78 | 78 | 3501 | LIBRARY SCIENCE | Education | 16193 | 7091 | 4330 | 743 | 0.094842992 | 40000 | 30000 | 55000 |
103 | 103 | 4901 | THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 232865 | 164827 | 121606 | 7317 | 0.042505112 | 40000 | 27000 | 56000 |
116 | 116 | 5201 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 14041 | 8751 | 5763 | 716 | 0.07563114 | 40000 | 33000 | 70000 |
126 | 126 | 5404 | SOCIAL WORK | Psychology & Social Work | 319163 | 225081 | 164020 | 14208 | 0.059375901 | 40000 | 30000 | 53000 |
142 | 142 | 6003 | VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | Arts | 55141 | 41098 | 23479 | 4297 | 0.094658002 | 40000 | 27000 | 59000 |
71 | 71 | 2901 | FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES | Industrial Arts & Consumer Services | 402038 | 241585 | 154167 | 14273 | 0.055784849 | 40500 | 30000 | 60000 |
28 | 28 | 2303 | SCHOOL STUDENT COUNSELING | Education | 2396 | 1492 | 1093 | 169 | 0.101745936 | 41000 | 33200 | 50000 |
35 | 35 | 2310 | SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION | Education | 149689 | 108272 | 71615 | 5357 | 0.047144655 | 42000 | 34000 | 53000 |
38 | 38 | 2313 | LANGUAGE AND DRAMA EDUCATION | Education | 181445 | 111347 | 67651 | 5624 | 0.048080293 | 42000 | 32000 | 54000 |
140 | 140 | 6001 | DRAMA AND THEATER ARTS | Arts | 174817 | 135071 | 81519 | 11789 | 0.08027373 | 42000 | 29000 | 62000 |
149 | 149 | 6102 | COMMUNICATION DISORDERS SCIENCES AND SERVICES | Health | 74977 | 49393 | 26085 | 2407 | 0.046467181 | 42000 | 30000 | 60000 |
39 | 39 | 2314 | ART AND MUSIC EDUCATION | Education | 231861 | 155159 | 94756 | 6629 | 0.040973373 | 42600 | 32000 | 56000 |
26 | 26 | 2300 | GENERAL EDUCATION | Education | 1438867 | 843693 | 591863 | 38742 | 0.043903517 | 43000 | 32000 | 59000 |
30 | 30 | 2305 | MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION | Education | 68808 | 47203 | 29494 | 1610 | 0.032983017 | 43000 | 34000 | 60000 |
95 | 95 | 4000 | MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | Interdisciplinary | 45199 | 35706 | 26038 | 2990 | 0.077268968 | 43000 | 32000 | 55000 |
129 | 129 | 5502 | ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHEOLOGY | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 143087 | 102399 | 66046 | 8684 | 0.078175778 | 43000 | 30000 | 68000 |
101 | 101 | 4101 | PHYSICAL FITNESS PARKS RECREATION AND LEISURE | Industrial Arts & Consumer Services | 350409 | 286683 | 204242 | 14108 | 0.046902999 | 44000 | 30000 | 60000 |
145 | 145 | 6006 | ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 90852 | 61295 | 38989 | 4185 | 0.063912645 | 44500 | 30000 | 70000 |
34 | 34 | 2309 | SECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION | Education | 224262 | 129486 | 88917 | 5925 | 0.043755677 | 45000 | 34000 | 60000 |
36 | 36 | 2311 | SOCIAL SCIENCE OR HISTORY TEACHER EDUCATION | Education | 127022 | 78785 | 51632 | 3800 | 0.046013199 | 45000 | 33000 | 64000 |
70 | 70 | 2603 | OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 57793 | 34696 | 23046 | 2707 | 0.072373874 | 45000 | 30000 | 75000 |
82 | 82 | 3603 | MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 28197 | 20221 | 13366 | 1303 | 0.060537075 | 45000 | 30000 | 70000 |
96 | 96 | 4001 | INTERCULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 56580 | 43114 | 27499 | 3462 | 0.074330127 | 45000 | 30000 | 69000 |
100 | 100 | 4007 | INTERDISCIPLINARY SOCIAL SCIENCES | Social Science | 61871 | 43312 | 31078 | 3030 | 0.065383453 | 45000 | 33000 | 67000 |
102 | 102 | 4801 | PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 205763 | 138734 | 95429 | 11252 | 0.075020335 | 45000 | 30000 | 70000 |
115 | 115 | 5200 | PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 1484075 | 1055854 | 736817 | 79066 | 0.069666584 | 45000 | 31000 | 68000 |
117 | 117 | 5202 | CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 7638 | 5128 | 3297 | 587 | 0.102712161 | 45000 | 26100 | 62000 |
121 | 121 | 5299 | MISCELLANEOUS PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 34102 | 23921 | 15688 | 2137 | 0.082009364 | 45000 | 30000 | 70000 |
139 | 139 | 6000 | FINE ARTS | Arts | 571961 | 386961 | 256747 | 29912 | 0.071753268 | 45000 | 30000 | 70000 |
141 | 141 | 6002 | MUSIC | Arts | 276262 | 192704 | 116142 | 11155 | 0.054719193 | 45000 | 30000 | 67000 |
147 | 147 | 6099 | MISCELLANEOUS FINE ARTS | Arts | 8511 | 6431 | 3802 | 1190 | 0.156147487 | 45000 | 30000 | 60000 |
158 | 158 | 6199 | MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH MEDICAL PROFESSIONS | Health | 77647 | 52610 | 35676 | 2978 | 0.053572714 | 45000 | 32000 | 62000 |
4 | 4 | 1103 | ANIMAL SCIENCES | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 103549 | 81177 | 64937 | 3619 | 0.0426789 | 46000 | 30000 | 72000 |
13 | 13 | 1501 | AREA ETHNIC AND CIVILIZATION STUDIES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 103740 | 75798 | 50530 | 5525 | 0.067938959 | 46000 | 32000 | 71000 |
33 | 33 | 2308 | SCIENCE AND COMPUTER TEACHER EDUCATION | Education | 56477 | 36224 | 24817 | 1596 | 0.042199894 | 46000 | 35000 | 61000 |
143 | 143 | 6004 | COMMERCIAL ART AND GRAPHIC DESIGN | Arts | 504657 | 379980 | 266671 | 30330 | 0.073919719 | 46600 | 32000 | 70000 |
77 | 77 | 3402 | HUMANITIES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 46188 | 29971 | 19460 | 2530 | 0.077843759 | 46700 | 30000 | 70000 |
120 | 120 | 5206 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | Psychology & Social Work | 10871 | 6897 | 5226 | 660 | 0.087336245 | 47000 | 35000 | 70000 |
134 | 134 | 5507 | SOCIOLOGY | Social Science | 674558 | 459174 | 336515 | 32344 | 0.065804304 | 47000 | 33000 | 70000 |
144 | 144 | 6005 | FILM VIDEO AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS | Arts | 133508 | 107651 | 69303 | 10080 | 0.085618911 | 47000 | 30000 | 70000 |
157 | 157 | 6110 | COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH | Health | 56741 | 42543 | 28912 | 3032 | 0.066527702 | 47000 | 32800 | 70000 |
83 | 83 | 3604 | ECOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 45368 | 36708 | 25677 | 1888 | 0.048916986 | 47500 | 32000 | 73000 |
16 | 16 | 1903 | MASS MEDIA | Communications & Journalism | 211213 | 170474 | 125489 | 15431 | 0.08300476 | 48000 | 32000 | 70000 |
68 | 68 | 2601 | LINGUISTICS AND COMPARATIVE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 75791 | 45657 | 30428 | 4043 | 0.081348089 | 48000 | 30000 | 70000 |
69 | 69 | 2602 | FRENCH GERMAN LATIN AND OTHER COMMON FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 236342 | 153654 | 99459 | 9598 | 0.058792542 | 48000 | 33500 | 69000 |
73 | 73 | 3202 | PRE-LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES | Law & Public Policy | 67037 | 49259 | 37254 | 3699 | 0.069847804 | 48000 | 34000 | 70000 |
84 | 84 | 3605 | GENETICS | Biology & Life Science | 6362 | 4747 | 3498 | 206 | 0.041590955 | 48000 | 33000 | 80000 |
137 | 137 | 5701 | ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES AND PRODUCTION | Industrial Arts & Consumer Services | 15726 | 12607 | 10453 | 692 | 0.052033988 | 48000 | 32000 | 75000 |
31 | 31 | 2306 | PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION TEACHING | Education | 281661 | 193542 | 136343 | 9389 | 0.046266958 | 48400 | 34000 | 66500 |
130 | 130 | 5503 | CRIMINOLOGY | Social Science | 75085 | 59534 | 48763 | 4106 | 0.06451917 | 49000 | 35000 | 72000 |
169 | 169 | 6211 | HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT | Business | 200854 | 163393 | 122499 | 8862 | 0.051446983 | 49000 | 33000 | 70000 |
97 | 97 | 4002 | NUTRITION SCIENCES | Health | 64534 | 43878 | 28112 | 2961 | 0.06321655 | 49500 | 34000 | 69000 |
1 | 1 | 1100 | GENERAL AGRICULTURE | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 128148 | 90245 | 74078 | 2423 | 0.026147106 | 50000 | 34000 | 80000 |
6 | 6 | 1105 | PLANT SCIENCE AND AGRONOMY | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 79409 | 63043 | 51077 | 2070 | 0.031790887 | 50000 | 35000 | 75000 |
14 | 14 | 1901 | COMMUNICATIONS | Communications & Journalism | 987676 | 790696 | 595739 | 54390 | 0.064360314 | 50000 | 35000 | 80000 |
15 | 15 | 1902 | JOURNALISM | Communications & Journalism | 418104 | 314438 | 235407 | 20754 | 0.061916752 | 50000 | 35000 | 80000 |
17 | 17 | 1904 | ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS | Communications & Journalism | 186829 | 147433 | 111552 | 10624 | 0.067216257 | 50000 | 34000 | 75000 |
18 | 18 | 2001 | COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES | Computers & Mathematics | 62141 | 49609 | 37261 | 4609 | 0.085008669 | 50000 | 34500 | 75000 |
40 | 40 | 2399 | MISCELLANEOUS EDUCATION | Education | 225553 | 126054 | 91322 | 5145 | 0.039215238 | 50000 | 35600 | 71000 |
72 | 72 | 3201 | COURT REPORTING | Law & Public Policy | 9330 | 7270 | 6143 | 518 | 0.066512583 | 50000 | 34000 | 75000 |
74 | 74 | 3301 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 1098647 | 708882 | 482229 | 52248 | 0.068645304 | 50000 | 32900 | 75000 |
76 | 76 | 3401 | LIBERAL ARTS | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 601221 | 404932 | 296792 | 29348 | 0.067578521 | 50000 | 33000 | 75000 |
81 | 81 | 3602 | BOTANY | Biology & Life Science | 14135 | 9284 | 6333 | 327 | 0.034023515 | 50000 | 32000 | 75000 |
87 | 87 | 3608 | PHYSIOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 43984 | 31394 | 20207 | 1692 | 0.051139455 | 50000 | 30000 | 75000 |
122 | 122 | 5301 | CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND FIRE PROTECTION | Law & Public Policy | 757141 | 613369 | 517599 | 35037 | 0.054035589 | 50000 | 35000 | 74000 |
127 | 127 | 5500 | GENERAL SOCIAL SCIENCES | Social Science | 127363 | 80165 | 57036 | 6132 | 0.071056931 | 50000 | 35000 | 75000 |
148 | 148 | 6100 | GENERAL MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES | Health | 104516 | 78198 | 53746 | 4525 | 0.054700627 | 50000 | 35000 | 73000 |
150 | 150 | 6103 | HEALTH AND MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | Health | 108510 | 85360 | 67294 | 5160 | 0.057003977 | 50000 | 35000 | 75000 |
153 | 153 | 6106 | HEALTH AND MEDICAL PREPARATORY PROGRAMS | Health | 32514 | 19009 | 13147 | 1431 | 0.070009785 | 50000 | 34000 | 85000 |
172 | 172 | 6402 | HISTORY | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 712509 | 478416 | 354163 | 33725 | 0.065851006 | 50000 | 35000 | 80000 |
173 | 173 | 6403 | UNITED STATES HISTORY | Humanities & Liberal Arts | 17746 | 11887 | 8204 | 943 | 0.07349961 | 50000 | 39000 | 81000 |
79 | 79 | 3600 | BIOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 839454 | 583079 | 422788 | 36757 | 0.05930117 | 51000 | 35000 | 80000 |
8 | 8 | 1199 | MISCELLANEOUS AGRICULTURE | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 8549 | 6392 | 5074 | 261 | 0.039230422 | 52000 | 35000 | 75000 |
9 | 9 | 1301 | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | Biology & Life Science | 106106 | 87602 | 65238 | 4736 | 0.051289827 | 52000 | 38000 | 75000 |
11 | 11 | 1303 | NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 83188 | 65937 | 50595 | 3789 | 0.054341279 | 52000 | 37100 | 75000 |
90 | 90 | 3699 | MISCELLANEOUS BIOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 29389 | 22298 | 16508 | 1114 | 0.047582436 | 52000 | 33500 | 72800 |
135 | 135 | 5599 | MISCELLANEOUS SOCIAL SCIENCES | Social Science | 15882 | 12307 | 9444 | 708 | 0.054398771 | 52000 | 40000 | 80000 |
80 | 80 | 3601 | BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES | Biology & Life Science | 75322 | 52594 | 37103 | 4056 | 0.071597529 | 53000 | 33000 | 82000 |
99 | 99 | 4006 | COGNITIVE SCIENCE AND BIOPSYCHOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 6898 | 5527 | 3639 | 284 | 0.048872827 | 53000 | 31500 | 93000 |
171 | 171 | 6299 | MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS & MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION | Business | 102753 | 77471 | 61603 | 4308 | 0.052678561 | 53000 | 36000 | 83000 |
2 | 2 | 1101 | AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT | Agriculture & Natural Resources | 95326 | 76865 | 64240 | 2266 | 0.028636059 | 54000 | 36000 | 80000 |
131 | 131 | 5504 | GEOGRAPHY | Social Science | 115423 | 83671 | 63070 | 6202 | 0.06900849 | 54000 | 38300 | 78000 |
167 | 167 | 6209 | HUMAN RESOURCES AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | Business | 187274 | 142879 | 116466 | 9241 | 0.060748094 | 54000 | 38000 | 80000 |
168 | 168 | 6210 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | Business | 86064 | 66453 | 51012 | 5106 | 0.071353708 | 54000 | 38600 | 80000 |
23 | 23 | 2106 | COMPUTER ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY | Computers & Mathematics | 39362 | 32366 | 28156 | 2626 | 0.075045725 | 55000 | 40000 | 80000 |
24 | 24 | 2107 | COMPUTER NETWORKING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS | Computers & Mathematics | 51771 | 44071 | 35954 | 2748 | 0.05869412 | 55000 | 36000 | 80000 |
88 | 88 | 3609 | ZOOLOGY | Biology & Life Science | 55395 | 35714 | 26152 | 1815 | 0.0483626 | 55000 | 34000 | 85000 |
110 | 110 | 5006 | OCEANOGRAPHY | Physical Sciences | 10741 | 7882 | 6508 | 449 | 0.053895091 | 55000 | 40000 | 90000 |
132 | 132 | 5505 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | Social Science | 77371 | 56564 | 42091 | 4278 | 0.07031327 | 55000 | 40000 | 89000 |
151 | 151 | 6104 | MEDICAL ASSISTING SERVICES | Health | 64316 | 51279 | 25118 | 1660 | 0.031356845 | 55000 | 37000 | 75000 |
113 | 113 | 5098 | MULTI-DISCIPLINARY OR GENERAL SCIENCE | Physical Sciences | 427953 | 308461 | 238933 | 14613 | 0.045231124 | 56000 | 38000 | 85000 |
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CREATE TABLE "college-majors/all-ages" ( "Major_code" INTEGER, "Major" TEXT, "Major_category" TEXT, "Total" INTEGER, "Employed" INTEGER, "Employed_full_time_year_round" INTEGER, "Unemployed" INTEGER, "Unemployment_rate" REAL, "Median" INTEGER, "P25th" INTEGER, "P75th" INTEGER );