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U.S. college majors with the highest participation of African-American students 2009
U.S. college majors with the highest participation of African-American students 2009
College majors with the highest participation rate of African American students in the U.S. in 2009
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This statistic shows the college majors that had the highest participation rate of students of an African-American background in the United States in 2009. The most popular degree choice amongst African-American students was school student counselling with a 38 percent participation rate from African-American students.
College majors with the highest participation rate of African American students in the U.S. in 2009
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| Share of U.S. students | |
|---|---|
| School Student Counseling | 38% |
| Human Services and Community Organization | 21% |
| Counseling Psychology | 20% |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 18% |
| Public Administration | 18% |
| Social Work | 16% |
| Miscellaneous Social Sciences | 16% |
| General Medical and Health Services | 15% |
| Public Policy | 15% |
| Community and Public Health | 14% |
| Share of U.S. students | |
|---|---|
| School Student Counseling | 38% |
| Human Services and Community Organization | 21% |
| Counseling Psychology | 20% |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 18% |
| Public Administration | 18% |
| Social Work | 16% |
| Miscellaneous Social Sciences | 16% |
| General Medical and Health Services | 15% |
| Public Policy | 15% |
| Community and Public Health | 14% |
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by Statista Research Department,
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May 24, 2011
This statistic shows the college majors that had the highest participation rate of students of an African-American background in the United States in 2009. The most popular degree choice amongst African-American students was school student counselling with a 38 percent participation rate from African-American students.
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- 2009
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- Data was sourced from the American Community Survey.
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