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Top Ten Lists / Bachelor's Degrees |
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Top 200 Bachelor's Degrees in America |
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1. |
Business Administration and Management, General |
129,686 |
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2. |
Psychology, General |
93,886 |
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3. |
Nursing / Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
68,759 |
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4. |
Biology / Biological Sciences, General |
57,557 |
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5. |
Accounting |
46,510 |
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6. |
English Language and Literature, General |
44,938 |
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7. |
Political Science and Government, General |
42,859 |
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8. |
Elementary Education and Teaching |
42,212 |
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9. |
Finance, General |
37,488 |
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10. |
History, General |
37,436 |
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11. |
Marketing / Marketing Management, General |
35,468 |
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12. |
Communication Studies / Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
34,584 |
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13. |
Sociology |
31,598 |
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14. |
Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies |
29,104 |
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15. |
Economics, General |
28,503 |
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16. |
Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
25,009 |
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17. |
Business / Commerce, General |
23,041 |
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18. |
Criminal Justice / Safety Studies |
22,961 |
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19. |
Mechanical Engineering |
17,660 |
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20. |
Social Work |
15,454 |
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21. |
Mathematics, General |
15,252 |
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22. |
Art / Art Studies, General |
13,406 |
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23. |
Spanish Language and Literature |
13,235 |
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24. |
Journalism |
13,144 |
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25. |
General Studies |
13,080 |
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26. |
Computer and Information Sciences, General |
12,774 |
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27. |
Chemistry, General |
12,369 |
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28. |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering |
12,123 |
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29. |
Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration |
11,861 |
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30. |
Civil Engineering, General |
10,816 |
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31. |
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
10,813 |
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32. |
Health and Physical Education, General |
9,810 |
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33. |
International Relations and Affairs |
9,788 |
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34. |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
9,769 |
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35. |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science |
9,723 |
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36. |
Anthropology |
9,721 |
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37. |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching |
9,658 |
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38. |
Fine / Studio Arts, General |
9,652 |
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39. |
Drama and Dramatics / Theatre Arts, General |
9,555 |
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40. |
Social Sciences, General |
8,887 |
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41. |
Philosophy |
8,834 |
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42. |
Mass Communication / Media Studies |
8,571 |
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43. |
Speech and Rhetorical Studies |
8,434 |
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44. |
Music, General |
8,037 |
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45. |
Computer Science |
7,830 |
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46. |
Management Information Systems, General |
7,696 |
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47. |
Special Education and Teaching, General |
7,094 |
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48. |
International Business / Trade / Commerce |
6,644 |
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49. |
Architecture (BArch, BA / BS, MArch, MA / MS, PhD) |
6,219 |
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50. |
Human Development and Family Studies, General |
6,215 |
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51. |
Biochemistry |
5,937 |
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52. |
Hospitality Administration / Management, General |
5,924 |
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53. |
Human Resources Management / Personnel Administration, General |
5,881 |
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54. |
Criminology |
5,760 |
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55. |
Radio and Television |
5,693 |
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56. |
Sport and Fitness Administration / Management |
5,622 |
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57. |
Chemical Engineering |
5,176 |
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58. |
Advertising |
5,136 |
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59. |
Physics, General |
5,088 |
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60. |
Religion / Religious Studies |
5,047 |
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61. |
Information Science / Studies |
5,008 |
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62. |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other |
4,971 |
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63. |
Business / Managerial Economics |
4,923 |
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64. |
Geography |
4,811 |
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65. |
Public Relations / Image Management |
4,680 |
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66. |
Graphic Design |
4,524 |
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67. |
Secondary Education and Teaching |
4,482 |
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68. |
Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences, General |
4,436 |
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69. |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
4,404 |
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70. |
Animal Sciences, General |
4,360 |
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71. |
Music Performance, General |
4,273 |
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72. |
Cinematography and Film / Video Production |
4,122 |
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73. |
Interior Design |
4,040 |
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74. |
Health Services / Allied Health / Health Sciences, General |
3,977 |
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75. |
International / Global Studies |
3,976 |
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76. |
Audiology / Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist |
3,880 |
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77. |
Health / Health Care Administration / Management |
3,872 |
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78. |
Computer Engineering, General |
3,816 |
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79. |
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
3,782 |
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80. |
Biomedical / Medical Engineering |
3,748 |
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81. |
Music Teacher Education |
3,716 |
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82. |
French Language and Literature |
3,668 |
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83. |
Bible / Biblical Studies |
3,490 |
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84. |
Management Science, General |
3,460 |
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85. |
Human Services, General |
3,443 |
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86. |
Geology / Earth Science, General |
3,373 |
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87. |
Information Technology |
3,344 |
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88. |
Environmental Studies |
3,341 |
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89. |
Organizational Behavior Studies |
3,224 |
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90. |
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering |
3,077 |
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91. |
Industrial Engineering |
3,012 |
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92. |
Education, General |
2,949 |
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93. |
Office Management and Supervision |
2,940 |
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94. |
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management |
2,919 |
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95. |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
2,853 |
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96. |
Aeronautics / Aviation / Aerospace Science and Technology, General |
2,766 |
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97. |
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies |
2,755 |
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98. |
English / Language Arts Teacher Education |
2,747 |
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99. |
Athletic Training / Trainer |
2,730 |
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100. |
Junior High / Intermediate / Middle School Education and Teaching |
2,706 |
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101. |
Creative Writing |
2,658 |
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102. |
Film / Cinema Studies |
2,654 |
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103. |
Public Administration |
2,636 |
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104. |
Accounting and Business / Management |
2,629 |
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105. |
Environmental Science |
2,605 |
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106. |
Humanities / Humanistic Studies |
2,543 |
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107. |
Communication Disorders, General |
2,542 |
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108. |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects |
2,509 |
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109. |
Operations Management and Supervision |
2,479 |
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110. |
Fashion, Apparel and Textiles, General |
2,444 |
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111. |
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General |
2,432 |
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112. |
Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology / Technologist |
2,409 |
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113. |
Dietetics / Dietitian (RD) |
2,382 |
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114. |
Fashion Merchandising |
2,310 |
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115. |
Social Sciences, Other |
2,302 |
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116. |
Construction Engineering Technology / Technician |
2,218 |
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117. |
Neuroscience |
2,200 |
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118. |
Kindergarten / Preschool Education and Teaching |
2,198 |
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119. |
Design and Visual Communications, General |
2,180 |
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120. |
Social Studies Teacher Education |
2,141 |
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121. |
Mathematics Teacher Education |
2,111 |
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122. |
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other |
2,098 |
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123. |
Fashion / Apparel Design |
2,097 |
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124. |
Engineering, General |
2,094 |
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125. |
Cell / Cellular and Molecular Biology |
2,045 |
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126. |
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General |
2,041 |
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127. |
Biomedical Sciences, General |
2,008 |
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128. |
Construction Management |
2,006 |
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129. |
Behavioral Sciences |
2,006 |
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130. |
Community Organization and Advocacy |
1,972 |
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131. |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology / Technician |
1,967 |
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132. |
Entrepreneurship / Entrepreneurial Studies |
1,950 |
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133. |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other |
1,938 |
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134. |
Dance, General |
1,899 |
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135. |
Biological and Physical Sciences |
1,865 |
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136. |
Hotel / Motel Administration / Management |
1,851 |
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137. |
Nursing, Other |
1,849 |
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138. |
Women's Studies |
1,830 |
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139. |
Photography |
1,815 |
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140. |
Zoology / Animal Biology |
1,809 |
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141. |
American / United States Studies / Civilization |
1,801 |
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142. |
Health Teacher Education |
1,759 |
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143. |
Visual and Performing Arts, General |
1,740 |
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144. |
Microbiology, General |
1,719 |
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145. |
Commercial and Advertising Art |
1,709 |
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146. |
Dental Hygiene / Hygienist |
1,683 |
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147. |
Industrial Technology / Technician |
1,651 |
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148. |
Communication and Media Studies, Other |
1,649 |
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149. |
Music Management and Merchandising |
1,646 |
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150. |
Legal Assistant / Paralegal |
1,632 |
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151. |
Linguistics |
1,598 |
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152. |
Criminal Justice / Police Science |
1,558 |
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153. |
Art Teacher Education |
1,547 |
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154. |
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration / Management |
1,537 |
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155. |
German Language and Literature |
1,536 |
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156. |
Logistics and Materials Management |
1,534 |
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157. |
Agribusiness / Agricultural Business Operations |
1,521 |
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158. |
Agriculture, General |
1,518 |
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159. |
Legal Studies, General |
1,512 |
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160. |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General |
1,477 |
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161. |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
1,437 |
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162. |
Education, Other |
1,416 |
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163. |
Theology / Theological Studies |
1,406 |
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164. |
Child Development |
1,388 |
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165. |
Industrial Design |
1,356 |
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166. |
Public Health Education and Promotion |
1,353 |
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167. |
Agricultural Economics |
1,320 |
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168. |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other |
1,300 |
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169. |
Real Estate |
1,294 |
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170. |
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other |
1,292 |
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171. |
Illustration |
1,275 |
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172. |
Computer Graphics |
1,263 |
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173. |
Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Technology / Technician |
1,250 |
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174. |
Medical Radiologic Technology / Science - Radiation Therapist |
1,234 |
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175. |
Exercise Physiology |
1,229 |
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176. |
Physiology, General |
1,206 |
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177. |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications |
1,198 |
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178. |
Digital Communication and Media / Multimedia |
1,194 |
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179. |
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education |
1,168 |
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180. |
Broadcast Journalism |
1,147 |
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181. |
Nutrition Sciences |
1,133 |
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182. |
Computer and Information Systems Security |
1,131 |
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183. |
Applied Mathematics |
1,121 |
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184. |
Public Policy Analysis |
1,117 |
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185. |
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management |
1,115 |
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186. |
Design and Applied Arts, Other |
1,107 |
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187. |
Airline / Commercial / Professional Pilot and Flight Crew |
1,105 |
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188. |
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
1,090 |
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189. |
Natural Resources / Conservation, General |
1,090 |
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190. |
Organizational Communication, General |
1,082 |
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191. |
Health and Physical Education / Fitness, Other |
1,074 |
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192. |
Talmudic Studies |
1,057 |
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193. |
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) |
1,040 |
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194. |
Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist |
1,035 |
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195. |
Social Psychology |
1,030 |
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196. |
Marketing, Other |
1,029 |
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197. |
English Language and Literature / Letters, Other |
1,016 |
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198. |
Urban Studies / Affairs |
983 |
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199. |
Computer Systems Analysis / Analyst |
956 |
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200. |
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography |
945 |
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Interesting Fact |
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On average, men have a greater incidence of reading disabilities (such as dyslexia) than women. |
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Did you know... |
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