This statistic provides an insight into the beliefs of college students in regard to their choice of major and how that relates to their future career, in 2018. In 2018, about 85 percent of American students stated that they were happy with their major.
Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor
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Statistics on Universities in Nigeria
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Leading universities in Africa 2021, by world web ranking
- Premium Statistic Leading universities in Nigeria 2021, by world web ranking
- Basic Statistic Number of undergraduate programs at universities in Nigeria 2019, by discipline
- Basic Statistic Number of undergraduate programs at universities in Nigeria 2019, by ownership
- Basic Statistic Number of university students in Nigeria 2019, by gender and course of study
Institutes
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Undergraduate students
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- Premium Statistic Enrollment in undergraduate programs at university in Nigeria 2019, by ownership
- Basic Statistic Undergraduate enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by gender and discipline
- Basic Statistic Undergraduate enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by ownership and discipline
- Premium Statistic Number of law students in Nigeria 2018, by city
Postgraduate students
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- Basic Statistic Ph.D. enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by gender and discipline
- Basic Statistic Postgraduate enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by ownership and gender
- Basic Statistic Master enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by gender and discipline
- Basic Statistic Diploma enrollment at Nigerian universities 2019, by gender and discipline
Staff
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- Premium Statistic Staff of Nigerian universities 2019, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of academic employees at university in Nigeria 2019, by discipline and gender
- Basic Statistic Number of academic employees at university in Nigeria 2019, by category
- Basic Statistic Number of university professors in Nigeria 2019, by discipline and gender
- Basic Statistic Teacher-student ratio at universities in Nigeria 2019, by discipline
Women in higher education
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- Basic Statistic Share of female Principal Officers at Nigerian universities 2019, by ownership
- Premium Statistic Women in postgraduate programs at universities in Nigeria 2019, by ownership
- Premium Statistic Share of female enrollment in undergraduate programs in Nigeria 2019, by ownership
- Premium Statistic Female staff in Nigerian universities 2019
Costs and facilities
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- Basic Statistic Average annual undergraduate tuition fees at federal Nigerian universities 2019
- Basic Statistic Average annual undergraduate tuition fees at state Nigerian universities 2019
- Basic Statistic Average annual undergraduate tuition fees at private Nigerian universities 2019
- Basic Statistic Number of PCs provided for student use at private university in Nigeria 2019
- Basic Statistic Number of PCs provided for student use at state university in Nigeria 2019
- Basic Statistic Number of PCs provided for student use at federal university in Nigeria 2019
Further related statistics
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- Activities performed by students during job search in the U.S. in 2017
- Average amount of time spent weekly by U.S. students on job search in 2017
- U.S. student social media habit change in 2017
- U.S. students' favorite career resources in 2018, by gender
- Employer benefits preferred by students in the U.S. in 2017
- U.S. student career skills preparedness 2018, by student type
- Helpful factors that prepare U.S. students for their careers in 2018
- U.S. student time estimate to find a job in 2018
- Time expected to pay back college debt after graduation in the U.S. in 2017
- Rate of educational attainment in the U.S., 1940 to 2009
- Student high school grade share, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- U.S. student self-rated social confidence as of 2016, by gender identity
- U.S. student methods to research post-online learning employment 2016
- Proportion of U.S. students receiving Pell Grants in 2015, by race
- Hungarians' opinion on students going back to school during COVID-19 2020
- Success rate in obtaining the national brevet diploma in France 2017-2021, by gender
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- Employer benefits preferred by students in the U.S. in 2017
- U.S. student career skills preparedness 2018, by student type
- Helpful factors that prepare U.S. students for their careers in 2018
- U.S. student time estimate to find a job in 2018
- Time expected to pay back college debt after graduation in the U.S. in 2017
- Rate of educational attainment in the U.S., 1940 to 2009
- Student high school grade share, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- U.S. student self-rated social confidence as of 2016, by gender identity
- U.S. student methods to research post-online learning employment 2016
- Proportion of U.S. students receiving Pell Grants in 2015, by race
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McGraw-Hill. (June 28, 2018). Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. "Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor." Chart. June 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. (2018). Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill. "Perceptions of College Students in The United States on Their Major Choice and Future Career in 2018, by Factor." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/
McGraw-Hill, Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/ (last visited March 21, 2023)
Perceptions of college students in the United States on their major choice and future career in 2018, by factor [Graph], McGraw-Hill, June 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/732466/most-important-factors-for-students-when-choosing-a-career-us/