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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 17.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Econ Stud. 2015 May 15;82(4):1247–1288. doi: 10.1093/restud/rdv023

Table 9.

Ability & Retention (by Major)

Abilitya Retention (%)
Data Model Data Model
Medicine 738 730 87.6 88.0
Law 658 632 81.3 79.0
Engineering 623 623 71.8 74.7
Business 619 618 74.6 73.0
Health 641 638 79.8 79.5
Science 622 613 63.7 63.8
Arts&Social 612 601 74.3 74.4
Education 590 590 77.1 76.4
a

Average major-specific ability am in each major m.