| |
GRE
Performance by Major
The
GRE data of interest are for those 579,447 students tested nationally
between October 1, 1990 and September 30, 1993, of whom 3,517 were
intent on philosophy.
|
Rank
|
Area
|
Number
|
| 1st |
Physics
and Astronomy |
1910 |
| 2nd |
Mathematical
Sciences |
1850 |
| 3rd |
Materials
Engineering |
1827 |
| 4th
|
Chemical
Engineering |
1814
|
| 5th |
Other
Engineering |
1811 |
| 6th |
Philosophy |
1811 |
| 7th |
Economics |
1782 |
| 8th |
Mechanical
Engineering |
1779 |
| 9th |
Electrical
& Electronics |
1775
|
| 10th
|
Chemistry
|
1763
|
| 11th
|
Computer/Info.
Services |
1762 |
| 12th
|
Other„Humanities/Art
|
1724
|
| 13th
|
Civil
Engineering |
1712
|
| 14th
|
Earth/Atmosphere/Marine
Science |
1709
|
| 15th
|
Industrial
Engineering |
1705
|
| 16th
|
Biological
Sciences |
1695
|
| 17th
|
English
Language/Literature |
1683
|
| 18th
|
History
|
1667
|
| 19th
|
Anthropology
& Archaeology |
1664
|
| 20th
|
Other
Natural Sciences |
1663
|
| 21st
|
Political
Science |
1663
|
| 22nd
|
Foreign
Language/Literature |
1642
|
| 23rd
|
Architecture/Environment
Design |
1634
|
| 24th
|
Secondary
Education |
1631 |
| 25th
|
Arts:
History, Theory, Critical |
1631 |
| 26th |
Banking
and Finance |
1598 |
| 27th |
Library
and Archival Science |
1592 |
| 28th
|
Religion
and Theory |
1588 |
| 29th |
Agriculture
|
1582 |
| 30th |
Other:
Business |
1561 |
| 31st |
Arts:
Performing and Studio |
1558 |
| 32nd |
Curriculum
and Instruction |
1554 |
| 33rd
|
Psychology
|
1548 |
| 34th |
Higher
Education |
1535 |
| 35th |
Business
Admin. & Mgmt. |
1532 |
| 36th |
Sociology
|
1524 |
| 37th |
Communications
|
1519 |
| 38th |
Evaluation
& Research |
1509 |
| 39th |
Health
& Medical Science |
1505 |
| 40th |
Other:
Social Sciences |
1504 |
| 41st |
Elementary
Education |
1486 |
| 42nd |
Other:
Education |
1470 |
| 43rd |
Public
Administration |
1458 |
| 44th |
Accounting |
1445 |
| 45th |
Special
Education |
1437
|
| 46th
|
Administration
|
1431 |
| 47th
|
Student
Counseling/Personnel Service |
1427 |
| 48th
|
Early
Childhood Education |
1415 |
| 49th
|
Social
Work |
1405
|
| 50th
|
Home
Economics |
1400 |
|
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