Top Entry Level Majors for 2008
Following are the Top Entry Level Majors for 2008. Please also see our lists of the Top Entry Level Employers for 2008, the Top Intern Employers for 2008 and the Top Master's Level Employers for 2008.
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| Top Entry Level Majors | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 22.87% |
| All Engineering | 12.59% |
| Marketing | 10.76% |
| Computer Science | 9.54% |
| Business Administration | 8.91% |
| Finance / Banking | 5.99% |
| Management | 5.53% |
| Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant Management | 3.61% |
| Electrical Engineering | 3.45% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 3.23% |
| Communications | 3.18% |
| Information Systems / MIS | 2.91% |
| Liberal Arts / Art / Music | 2.75% |
| Civil Engineering | 2.20% |
| Psychology | 2.05% |
| Education | 1.87% |
| Chemical Engineering | 1.64% |
| Environmental Engineering | 1.47% |
| Math / Actuarial / Statistics | 1.12% |
| Human Resources | 0.90% |
| Sociology / Social Work | 0.72% |
| Biology / Biological Science | 0.56% |
| Public Relations | 0.56% |
| Criminal Justice | 0.51% |
| Chemistry | 0.50% |
| Geology / Geophysics | 0.46% |
| History | 0.44% |
| Health / Allied Health | 0.41% |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 0.41% |
| Foreign Language / Literature | 0.39% |
| Journalism | 0.36% |
| Physics | 0.25% |
| Nuclear Engineering | 0.19% |
| Agriculture / Agribusiness | 0.13% |
| Zoology | 0.06% |
| Nursing | 0.05% |
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| Top Intern Majors | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 30.39% |
| All Engineering | 23.41% |
| Computer Science | 14.70% |
| Electrical Engineering | 8.70% |
| Finance / Banking | 5.60% |
| Civil Engineering | 5.54% |
| Business Administration | 5.46% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 4.46% |
| Marketing | 3.85% |
| Information Systems / MIS | 3.77% |
| Management | 3.35% |
| Chemical Engineering | 3.07% |
| Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant Management | 2.23% |
| Environmental Engineering | 1.19% |
| Communications | 1.17% |
| Human Resources | 1.15% |
| Liberal Arts / Art / Music | 0.95% |
| Chemistry | 0.58% |
| Math / Actuarial / Statistics | 0.56% |
| Biology / Biological Science | 0.50% |
| Public Relations | 0.42% |
| Criminal Justice | 0.41% |
| Geology / Geophysics | 0.37% |
| Physics | 0.23% |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 0.22% |
| Nuclear Engineering | 0.22% |
| Sociology / Social Work | 0.16% |
| Journalism | 0.15% |
| Education | 0.14% |
| History | 0.14% |
| Zoology | 0.11% |
| Agriculture / Agribusiness | 0.11% |
| Psychology | 0.03% |
| Nursing | 0.03% |
| Foreign Language / Literature | 0.03% |
| Health / Allied Health | N/A |
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| Top Master's Majors | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 23.75% |
| All Engineering | 22.35% |
| Computer Science | 16.72% |
| Education | 7.59% |
| Business Administration | 7.50% |
| Civil Engineering | 6.71% |
| Finance / Banking | 6.46% |
| Electrical Engineering | 5.35% |
| Environmental Engineering | 5.13% |
| Information Systems / MIS | 3.44% |
| Marketing | 3.06% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2.60% |
| Management | 2.28% |
| Chemical Engineering | 1.94% |
| Geology / Geophysics | 1.08% |
| Chemistry | 0.88% |
| Human Resources | 0.85% |
| Biology / Biological Science | 0.82% |
| Math / Actuarial / Statistics | 0.73% |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 0.46% |
| Zoology | 0.38% |
| Liberal Arts / Art / Music | 0.36% |
| Health / Allied Health | 0.36% |
| Nursing | 0.33% |
| Foreign Language / Literature | 0.29% |
| Physics | 0.17% |
| Nuclear Engineering | 0.16% |
| Sociology / Social Work | 0.14% |
| History | 0.14% |
| Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant Management | 0.13% |
| Psychology | 0.09% |
| Criminal Justice | 0.03% |
| Public Relations | 0.01% |
| Journalism | 0.01% |
| Communications | N/A |
| Agriculture / Agribusiness | N/A |
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