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Average Wage

$58,399

growing 6.8%

People in Workforce

402,901

growing 2.92%

Average Employee Age

42.4

declining 0.247%

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The most common degree awarded to students studying Human Sciences is a N/A.

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Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Human Sciences and the types of students that study this field. undefined awards the most degrees in Human Sciences in the US.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Human Sciences programs are N/A institutions (N/A total). N/A

Institutions

N/A

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Human Sciences

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Human Sciences, is N/A (N/A completions in N/A).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Human Sciences programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Human Sciences.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ N/A graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for N/A majors is $58,399 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Education administrators.

The industry that employs the most N/A majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Dairy product manufacturing.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

$58,399

Average Wage in Workforce

± $2,266

6.8%

1 Year Growth

± 5.14%

The average salary for N/A majors is $58,399 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Education administrators.

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for N/A majors.

Highest Paying Locations

Highest Paying Pumas

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of N/A majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that N/A majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Most Common

The most common occupations N/A majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Education administrators.

Most Specialized

Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of N/A majors working as Dietitians & nutritionists, Marriage and family therapists, and Preschool & kindergarten teachers.

Highest Paid

The highest paid occupations by median income for N/A majors are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Physicians.

Occupations by Share

402,901

2021 Workforce

± 15,563

2.92%

1 Year Growth

± 5.35%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.92%, from 391,459 in 2020 to 402,901 in 2021.

The largest single share of N/A graduates go on to work as Elementary & middle school teachers (10.8%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in N/A by share of the total number of graduates.

Most Common

The most common industries that employ N/A majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Child day care services, and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals.

Highest Paid

The highest paying industries of N/A majors, by average wage, are Dairy product manufacturing, U. S. Air Force, and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments.

Industries by Share

402,901

2021 Workforce

± 15,563

2.92%

1 Year Growth

± 5.35%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.92%, from 391,459 in 2020 to 402,901 in 2021.

The industry which employs the most N/A graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by Child day care services. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in N/A.

Specialty Locations

PUMAS with a relatively high number of N/A majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of N/A majors.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in N/A in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in N/A is 42.4.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a N/A.

Workforce Age

42.4

Average Age in 2021

± 0.52 Years

0.247%

1 Year Change

± 1.76%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in N/A. The most common ages of employees with this major are 28 and 29 years old, which represent 3.16% and 3.04% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Human Sciences are N/A.

Workforce Degrees

The most common degree types held by the working population in N/A are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Human Sciences for each race & ethnicity. N/A

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of N/A recipients in Human Sciences.

Global Diversity

Most Common Countries of Origin

Mexico
5,498 degree recipients
India
4,537 degree recipients
Philippines
3,821 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Korea
3.59 times more than expected
Hong Kong
3.01 times more than expected
Sri Lanka
2.97 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Korea that hold N/A degrees (3.59 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (5,498 degree recipients).

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