Percentage of bachelor's degree holders by college major group in the U.S. 2013

Percentage of bachelor's degree holders by college major group in the United States in 2013

CharacteristicShare of U.S. students with a bachelor´s degree
Business 26.1%
Education 9.4%
Humanities and liberal arts 8.6%
Architecture and engineering 8.3%
Health 7.5%
Social sciences 6.9%
Computers, statistics, and mathematics 5.6%
Psychology and social work 5.2%
Communications and journalism 5.2%
Arts 4.8%
Biology and life sciences 3.3%
Industrial arts, consumer services, and recreation 2.7%
Law and public policy 2.6%
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Release date

May 2015

Region

United States

Survey time period

2013

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Data was sourced from the American Community Survey.

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