Does your major have an influence on your choice of

going to graduate school?

Katia Yanez, Hannah Sgaglio, & Nicholas Heyer

Class
● Freshmen - 59.6%
● Sophomore - 23.4%
● Junior - 12.8%
● Senior - 2.8%
● Graduate - 1.4%
Gender
● Female - 79.4%
● Male - 19.1%
● Prefer not to say - 0.7%
● Other - 0.7%
Age groups
● 18 - 20: 80.1%
● 21 - 25: 16.3%
● 26 -33: 3.5%
GPA groups
● 0.00 - 0.99: 0.7%
● 1.00 - 1.99: 2.%
● 2.00 - 2.99: 19.1%
● 3.00 - 3.99: 67.4%
● 4.00+: 10.6%
 College
● Teachers College: 53.9%
● Sustainability: 2.1%
● Public Service: 2.1%
● CLAS: 26.24%
● Cronkite: 2.8%
● Interdisciplinary: 2.8%
● IAS: 2.1%
● Honors: 2.8%
● Herberger: 2.1%
● Business: 2.8%
Grad School?
1 - 9.9% 6 - 9.9%

2 - 9.9% 7 - 10.6%

3 - 7.8% 8 - 11.4%

4 - 7% 9 - 7%

5 - 7% 10 - 19.2%
GPA vs. Grad School Intentions
● Pearson’s R-Value of
0.106
● There is (minimally
positive) no correlation
between GPA and ones
intentions on attending
grad school
Overall

● The data collected from our survey leads us to believe that one's
major does not influence their decision on attending Graduate School