Popular College Majors
Popular College Majors is a structured education dataset with 27 entries. Its fields include Name, Field Category, Avg Starting Salary (USD). Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 27 rows
- Fields
- 6 columns
- Data updated
- Feb 14, 2026
Included fields: Name, Field Category, Avg Starting Salary (USD), Job Growth %, Popular University, and 1 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Avg Starting Salary (USD) range
- 40,000 to 95,000
- Across 20 preview rows
- Job Growth % range
- -3 to 35
- Across 20 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Name, Field Category, and Avg Starting Salary (USD) across education entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 27 downloadable records
Name↕ | Field Category↕ | Avg Starting Salary (USD)↕ | Job Growth %↕ | Popular University↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Computer Science | STEM | 85000 | 15.4 | MIT |
Medicine (Pre-Med) | Health | 65000 | 3 | Johns Hopkins University |
Mechanical Engineering | Engineering | 72000 | 2 | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Law (Pre-Law) | Humanities | 58000 | 8 | Yale University |
Business Administration | Business | 60000 | 7 | University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) |
Psychology | Social Sciences | 42000 | 6 | Stanford University |
Economics | Social Sciences | 62000 | 6 | University of Chicago |
Data Science | STEM | 90000 | 35 | UC Berkeley |
Nursing | Health | 60000 | 6 | University of Pennsylvania |
Architecture | Arts / Design | 52000 | 3 | Cornell University |
Pharmacy | Health | 68000 | 2 | University of North Carolina |
Accounting | Business | 56000 | 4 | University of Texas at Austin |
Marketing | Business | 50000 | 10 | Northwestern University (Kellogg) |
Graphic Design | Arts / Design | 45000 | 3 | Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) |
Environmental Science | STEM | 48000 | 6 | University of California, Davis |
Journalism | Humanities | 40000 | -3 | University of Missouri |
Political Science | Social Sciences | 46000 | 5 | Georgetown University |
Mathematics | STEM | 65000 | 31 | Princeton University |
Biotechnology | STEM | 55000 | 7 | University of California, San Diego |
Artificial Intelligence | STEM | 95000 | 23 | Carnegie Mellon University |
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