This statistic shows the least popular college majors in the United States in 2009 according to gender distribution. Among the least popular college majors were military technologies and soil sciences. Only 7 percent of military technologies students in 2009 were female.
The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009
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Center on Education and the Workforce. (May 24, 2011). The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009." Chart. May 24, 2011. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Center on Education and the Workforce. (2011). The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Center on Education and the Workforce. "The Least Popular College Majors in The U.S. by Gender in 2009." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/
Center on Education and the Workforce, The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
The least popular college majors in the U.S. by gender in 2009 [Graph], Center on Education and the Workforce, May 24, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/225683/least-popular-college-majors-in-the-united-states-by-gender/