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Table 384. | Postsecondary enrollment status of 1992-93 bachelor's degree recipients, by undergraduate major: 1997 |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ | Ever | Enrolled in April 1997\1\ | enrolled |__________________________________________ Undergraduate major field of | since |Enrolled|Enrolled | Enrolled | Enrolled study and educational attainment |graduation| full | part | and | and not | | time | time | employed | employed _______________________________________|__________|________|_________|___________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 _______________________________________|__________|________|_________|___________|___________ | Percent |_____________________________________________________ All graduates..........................| 29.8| 8.5| 9.2| 13.0| 4.7 |__________|________|_________|___________|___________ Professional fields ...................| 25.8| 5.0| 9.4| 12.0| 2.4 Engineering .........................| 33.9| 6.6| 11.1| 14.1| 3.6 Business and management .............| 16.3| 3.7| 5.7| 7.5| 1.9 Health professions ..................| 26.6| 7.6| 6.5| 9.9| 4.2 Education ...........................| 38.0| 5.5| 16.9| 20.1| 2.3 Public affairs and social services ..| 26.4| 4.1| 9.0| 12.3| 0.8 | | | | | Arts and sciences fields ..............| 38.5| 15.1| 9.3| 15.2| 9.2 Biological sciences .................| 52.1| 33.9| 8.2| 16.6| 25.5 Mathematics and other sciences | 39.2| 12.6| 8.3| 13.1| 7.8 Psychology ..........................| 42.0| 18.8| 7.7| 18.2| 8.3 Social sciences .....................| 35.9| 10.9| 11.9| 16.7| 6.1 History .............................| 40.8| 13.8| 9.2| 11.8| 11.2 Humanities ..........................| 31.7| 10.5| 8.3| 13.6| 5.2 | | | | | Other..................................| 24.0| 6.3| 8.1| 11.9| 2.5 _______________________________________|__________|________|_________|___________|___________ |
\1\ Includes enrollment at any level in a degree or non-degree program. NOTE: Data are from a sample survey of recent college graduates. Notes on methodology are included in the Guide to Sources. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 1993/97 Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study (B&B:93/97). (This table was prepared April 2001.)
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