The Economic Value of College Majors
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Carnevale, Anthony P.
Cheah, Ban
Hanson, Andrew R.
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The Economic Value of College Majors uses Census Data to analyze wages for 137 college majors to detail the most popular college majors, the majors that are most likely to lead to an advanced degree, and the economic benefit of earning an advanced degree by undergraduate major.
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2015-05Rights
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