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NSCG
2025
National Survey of
College Graduates
Conducted for the
National Science Foundation
by
U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Census Bureau
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Survey of College Graduates questionnaire. Directions for
filling it out are provided with each question.
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refer to the week of February 1, 2025, when answering
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A4.
Part A – Employment Situation
A1.
0
During the week of February 1, 2025, were you
working for pay or profit?
A2.
A3.
2
No
A5.
Yes
2
No
What was the title of the last job you held prior to
the week of February 1, 2025?
Example: Financial Analyst
Go to question A8
(If No) Did you look for work during the four weeks
preceding February 1, 2025 – that is, between
January 4th and February 1st ?
1
Year
Last worked
Use an X to mark your answer.
Yes
Mark this box if you never worked for pay
or profit and then go to page 11, question D1
Month
Working for pay or profit also includes being a student
on paid work-study, self-employed and did not get
paid that week, on vacation from work, traveling while
employed, on personal leave, sick leave, or other
temporary leave.
1
Prior to the week of February 1, 2025, when did you
last work for pay or profit?
A6.
What kind of work were you doing on your last
job – that is, what were your duties and
responsibilities? Please be as specific as possible,
including any area of specialization.
Examples: Analyzed financial information, prepared
technical reports, specialized in asset
management.
Do any of the following reasons describe why
you were not working during the week of
February 1, 2025?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Yes
No
1
Retired..............................................
1
2
Year retired
If Yes
2
On layoff from a job .........................
1
2
3
Student .............................................
1
2
4
Family responsibilities ......................
1
2
5
Chronic illness or
permanent disability .........................
1
2
6
Suitable job not available.................
1
2
7
Did not need or want to work ..........
1
2
8
Other reason, specify
1
2
A7.
Using the JOB CATEGORY list on pages 20-21,
choose the code that best describes the last job
you held prior to the week of February 1, 2025.
Go to page 7, question A38
Code
Note: Job category codes range from 010 to 500
C
..................
A8.
Although you were working during the week of
February 1, had you previously retired from any
position?
Examples of retirement include voluntary retirement,
early retirement, or mandatory retirement.
Year retired
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1
Yes
2
No
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A12. Was your principal employer established as a new
business within the past 5 years?
Principal Employer
A9.
During the week of February 1, 2025, what was the
name and address of your principal employer?
If you had more than one job, report the one for which
you worked the most hours that week.
1
Yes
2
No
A13. Which one of the following best describes your
principal employer during the week of
February 1, 2025?
Mark one answer.
If your employer had more than one location, report the
location that employed you.
If you worked for a contracting or consulting company,
report the name of that company, not the client
organization.
1
Employer Name
2
Incorporated business, professional
practice, or farm
PRIVATE SECTOR employee
Department/Division
City
State/Territory
SELF-EMPLOYED or a BUSINESS OWNER
Non-incorporated business, professional
practice, or farm
3
For-profit company or organization
4
Non-profit organization (including tax-exempt
and charitable organizations)
5
Zip Code
A10. What was that employer’s main business or
industry – that is, what did that employer make
or do?
If your principal employer had more than one type of
business, report the type of business primarily
performed at the location where you worked.
GOVERNMENT employee
Local government (e.g., city, county,
school district)
6
State government (including state
colleges/universities)
7
U.S. military service, active duty, or
Commissioned Corps (e.g., USPHS, NOAA)
8
U.S. Federal Government (e.g., civilian
employee)
9
ANOTHER type of employee, specify
C
Example: Production of microprocessor chips
Employer’s main business
A14. Was your principal employer an educational
institution?
A11. Counting all locations where this employer operates,
how many people work for your principal employer?
Your best estimate is fine.
Mark one answer.
1
10 or fewer employees
2
11 - 24 employees
3
4
1
Yes
2
No
Go to page 5, question A16
A15. (If Yes) What type of educational institution was it?
Mark one answer.
1
Preschool, elementary, middle, or
secondary school or system
2
Two-year college, community college, or
technical institute
3
Four-year college or university, other than a
medical school
25 - 99 employees
100 - 499 employees
5
500 - 999 employees
6
1,000 - 4,999 employees
4
Medical school (including university-affiliated
hospital or medical center)
7
5,000 - 24,999 employees
5
University-affiliated research institute
8
25,000 or more employees
6
Other, specify
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A20. When did you start the principal job you held
during the week of February 1, 2025?
Principal Job
Month
A16. During the week of February 1, 2025, what was the
title of the principal job you held?
Year
Principal job started
Example: Financial Analyst
A21. To what extent was your work on your principal job
related to your highest degree?
Mark one answer.
A17. What kind of work were you doing on this job –
that is, what were your duties and responsibilities
on your principal job? Please be as specific as
possible, including any area of specialization.
Examples: Analyzed financial information, prepared
technical reports, specialized in asset
management.
1
Closely related
2
Somewhat related
3
Not related
Go to page 6,
question A24
A22. (If Not related) Did any of the following factors
influence your decision to work in an area outside
the field of your highest degree?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Pay, promotion opportunities ...........
1
2
2
Working conditions (e.g., hours,
equipment, working environment)....
1
2
3
Job location ......................................
1
2
4
Change in career or professional
interests............................................
1
2
Family-related reasons (e.g.,
children, spouse’s job moved) .........
1
2
Job in highest degree field not
available............................................
1
2
Some other factor, specify
1
2
6
7
A18. Using the JOB CATEGORY list on pages 20-21,
choose the code that best describes the principal
job you held during the week of February 1, 2025.
1
1
2
2
The social sciences..........................
1
2
3
Some other field (e.g., health,
business, or education), specify
1
2
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Most important reason
2
Second most important reason
(Enter “0” if no second reason)
No
Engineering, computer science,
math, or the natural sciences...........
C ..
..........
Enter number of appropriate reason from question A22.
A19. Did your duties on this job require the technical
expertise of a bachelor’s degree or higher in...
Yes
C
A23. Which two factors in question A22 were your most
important reasons for working in an area outside
the field of your highest degree?
Note: Job category codes range from 010 to 500
Mark Yes or No for each item.
No
1
5
Code
Yes
5
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A24. The next question is about your work activities on
your principal job. Which of the following work
activities occupied at least 10 percent of your time
during a typical work week on this job?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Yes
A26. As part of the principal job you held during the
week of February 1, 2025, did you supervise the
work of others?
Mark “Yes” if you recommended or initiated personnel
actions such as hiring, firing, evaluating, or promoting
others.
No
Teachers: Do not count students.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Accounting, finance, contracts .........
Basic research – study directed
toward gaining scientific knowledge
primarily for its own sake .................
Applied research – study directed
toward gaining scientific knowledge
to meet a recognized need..............
Development – using knowledge
gained from research for the
production of materials, devices ......
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Computer programming, systems
or applications development ............
1
2
1
2
1
2
10 Professional services (e.g., health
care, counseling, financial services,
legal services)...................................
No
Go to question A28
1
Supervise directly? .........................
(If none, enter “0”)
Design of equipment, processes,
structures, models............................
Production, operations,
maintenance (e.g., chip production,
operating lab equipment)..................
2
A27. (If Yes) How many people did you typically...
2
Managing or supervising people
or projects.........................................
Yes
2
1
Human resources – including
recruiting, personnel development,
training..............................................
1
2
Supervise indirectly through
subordinate supervisors? ...........
(If none, enter “0”)
A28. Thinking about the principal job you held during
the week of February 1, 2025, how would you
rate your satisfaction with the following aspects
of the job?
Mark one answer for each item.
1
Very
satisfied
2
Somewhat Somewhat
Very
satisfied dissatisfied dissatisfied
1 Salary................
1
2
3
4
2 Benefits.............
1
2
3
4
3 Job security.......
1
2
3
4
1
2
4 Job location.......
1
2
3
4
11 Sales, purchasing, marketing,
customer service, public relations....
1
2
5 Opportunities for
advancement.....
1
2
3
4
12 Quality or productivity management
1
2
6 Intellectual
challenge...........
1
2
3
4
13 Teaching...........................................
1
2
7 Level of
responsibility......
1
2
3
4
14 Other activity, specify
1
2
8 Degree of
independence....
1
2
3
4
9 Contribution
to society...........
1
2
3
4
C
..................
A25. On which two activities in question A24 did you
work the most hours during a typical week on this
job?
A29. How would you rate your overall satisfaction with
this job?
Mark one answer.
Enter number of appropriate activity from question A24.
1
2
1
Very satisfied
2
Somewhat satisfied
3
Somewhat dissatisfied
4
Very dissatisfied
Activity most hours
Activity second most hours
(Enter “0” if no second most)
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A30. As of the week of February 1, 2025, what was your
basic annual salary on your principal job, before
deductions?
Do not include bonuses, overtime, or additional
compensation for summertime teaching or research.
If you are not salaried, please estimate your earned
income, excluding business expenses.
$
A35. Thinking of your principal job during the week of
February 1, 2025, which of the following benefits
were available to you, even if you chose not to take
them?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Yes
No
.00
Annual salary or earned income
A31. Was this salary based on a 52-week year, or less
than that?
Include paid vacation and sick leave.
Teachers – please report the number of weeks in your
contract year.
1
52-week year
2
Less than 52 weeks
1 Health insurance that was at least
partially paid by your employer .........
1
2
2 A pension plan or a retirement plan
to which your employer contributed ..
1
2
3 A profit-sharing plan ..........................
1
2
4 Paid vacation, sick, or personal days.
1
2
A36. Thinking of your principal job during the week of
February 1, 2025, which of the following best
describes whether you were allowed or required to
telecommute or work remotely?
Mark one answer.
Number of weeks
per year
A32. During a typical week on your principal job, how
many hours did you work?
Number of hours
worked per week
If fewer than 35 hours, go to question A33.
1
Telecommuting or working
remotely did not make sense
for my job
2
I was not allowed or required
to telecommute or work remotely
3
I was required to telecommute or work remotely
4
I was allowed to telecommute or work remotely,
and did
5
I was allowed to telecommute
or work remotely, and did not
If 35 or more hours, go to question A35.
A33. (If fewer than 35 hours) Did you want to work 35 or
more hours per week on your principal job?
1
Yes
2
No
1
Previously retired or semi-retired .....
Yes
1
Mark one answer.
No
2
1
Occasionally, but not consistently
2
Consistently 1-2 days per week
3
Consistently 3-4 days per week
4
Consistently 5 or more days per week
Year retired
If Yes
2
Student .............................................
1
2
3
Family responsibilities ......................
1
2
4
Full-time job not available ................
1
2
5
Hours or work reduced ....................
1
2
6
Held more than one job ...................
1
2
7
Did not need or want
to work more hours ..........................
1
..................
1
8
Other reason, specify
C
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question
A38
A37. How often did you typically telecommute or work
remotely?
A34. Why did you usually work fewer than 35 hours?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Go to
question
A38
A38. Thinking back now to 2024, was any of your work
during that year supported by contracts or grants
from the U.S. Federal Government?
Federal employees: Please answer “No.”
Mark one answer.
0
Did not work in 2024
2
1
Yes
2
2
No
3
Don’t know
7
Go to page 8,
question A41
Go to page 8,
question A40
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A39. (If Yes) Which U.S. Federal Government agencies or
departments were supporting your work?
Mark all that apply.
1
Department of Defense (DOD)
2
Department of Education
3
Department of Energy (DOE)
4
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
5
Department of Health and Human Services
(except NIH)
6
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA)
7
National Science Foundation (NSF)
8
Other, specify
Certifications and Licenses
A41. As of February 1, 2025, did you have any active
professional certifications or state or industry
licenses?
A professional certification or license shows you are
qualified to perform a specific job. Only include
certifications or licenses obtained by an individual.
Some examples include teaching license, professional
engineer license, electrician license, Project
Management certification, IT certification, etc.
Do not include licenses needed by a business to
operate.
C
Go to page 10, question B1
A43. Thinking of all the active certifications and licenses
you had on February 1, 2025, did you get any of
them for work-related reasons?
Do not include any Social Security, dividends, interest,
pensions, gambling winnings, royalties, unemployment
insurance, spouse’s earnings, alimony received or child
support received.
No
Number
Include all wages, salaries, bonuses, overtime,
commissions, consulting fees, net income from
businesses, summertime teaching or research, or other
work associated with scholarships.
2
If you earned a certification in order to get a license,
count each certification and license separately. Count
all certifications or licenses that were active, not just
those needed for your principal job.
A40. Think of all the jobs you held in 2024. What was
your total earned income for that year, before
deductions?
$
Yes
A42. (If Yes) How many active certifications or licenses
did you have?
Don’t know source agency
9
1
.00
1
Yes
2
No
Go to page 10, question B1
A44. (If Yes) What is the name of the certification or
license that you most recently earned or renewed?
Total 2024 earned income
If you earned a certification as part of getting a license,
provide the name of the license. Do not use
abbreviations.
A45. When were you first issued the certification or
license that you reported in question A44?
If you have renewed this certification or license, please
enter the year you first earned it.
Year
A46. What is the primary subject or field of study for this
certification or license?
Examples include teaching, vocational nursing, civil
engineering, project management, or computer network
administration.
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A49. Do you have to earn continuing education units
(CEUs) or other professional development credits
to maintain this certification or license?
A47. Who issued this certification or license?
Mark one answer.
1
City or county government agency
(e.g., County Electrical Licensing Board,
County Department of Land Use)
2
State government agency (e.g., State Board
of Education or other state board)
3
Federal government agency (e.g., OSHA, FAA)
5
Business or company (e.g., Microsoft™,
3M Company™, Xerox ®)
6
College or university
7
Other group or organization, specify
C
To improve skills or knowledge
in my current occupational field .......
Yes
No
1
2
1
2
To facilitate a change to a
different occupational field ...............
1
2
4
Required by law ...............................
1
2
5
Required or expected by employer..
1
2
6
To start my own business ................
1
2
7
Other reason, specify
1
2
3
To increase opportunities for
promotion or advancement in
my current occupational field ...........
C
No
1
Yes
2
No
If you were not working, please answer "No."
Mark Yes or No for each item.
2
2
A51. Is this certification or license for the principal job
you held during the week of February 1, 2025?
A48. On February 1, 2025, why did you hold this
certification or license?
1
Yes
A50. Were any of your costs for this certification or
license paid for by an employer?
Professional or trade association (e.g., American
Society for Civil Engineers, Pediatric Nursing
Certification Board, National Exercise and
Sports Trainers Association, CompTIA)
4
1
.................
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1
Yes
2
No
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Part B - Past Employment
Part C - Other Work-Related Experiences
C1.
The next several questions ask about your employment
two years ago (during the week of February 1, 2023) and
your employment during the week of February 1, 2025.
B1.
B2.
Include conferences or professional meetings
only if you attended a training session at the
conference or meeting.
Were you working for pay or profit during both the
week of February 1, 2023, and the week of
February 1, 2025?
1
Yes
2
No
During the past 12 months, did you take any
work-related training, such as workshops or
seminars?
Do not include college coursework for which you
were enrolled in a degree program.
Go to question C1
(If Yes) During these two time periods – the week
of February 1, 2023, and the week of
February 1, 2025 – were you working for...
Mark one answer.
1
Same employer and
in same type of job
2
Same employer but in different type of job
3
Different employer but in same type of job
4
Different employer and in different type of job
C2.
Go to question C1
1
Yes
2
No
(If Yes) For which of the following reasons did
you take work-related training during the past
12 months?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
1
Yes
No
1
Pay, promotion opportunities ...........
2
Working conditions (e.g., hours,
equipment, working environment) ....
1
2
3
Job location ......................................
1
2
4
Change in career or professional
interests ............................................
1
2
Family-related reasons (e.g.,
children, spouse’s job moved) .........
1
2
1
2
5
6
7
School-related reasons (e.g.,
returned to school, completed
a degree) ..........................................
Laid off or job terminated
(includes company closings,
mergers, buyouts, grant or
contract ended) ................................
1
1
2
For licensure or certification in
my current occupational field ...........
1
2
To facilitate a change to a
different occupational field ...............
1
2
5
Required or expected by employer..
1
2
6
For leisure or personal interest ........
1
2
7
Other reason, specify
1
2
2
C
.................
What was your most important reason from
question C2 for taking training?
Most important reason
1
2
9
Some other reason, specify
1
2
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To increase opportunities for
promotion or advancement in
my current occupational field ...........
Enter number of appropriate reason from question C2.
1
Retired ..............................................
........
4
C3.
8
C
3
2
No
2
(If Different) Why did you change your employer or
your job?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
To improve skills or knowledge
in my current occupational field .......
Yes
1
2
B3.
Go to page 11, question C4
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C4.
To how many regional, national, or international
professional societies or associations do you
currently belong?
Part D - Education Background
If none, enter “0.”
D1.
When did you receive your high school diploma or
high school equivalency certificate?
Number
Year
C5.
0
During the past 12 months, did you attend any
professional conferences or professional society or
association meetings?
Include regional, national, or international meetings that
you attended either in person or remotely.
1
Yes, I attended in person or remotely
2
No
D2.
Did not finish high school
In what U.S. state, U.S. territory, or foreign country
did you last attend high school?
State/Territory
Or
Foreign Country
C6.
When thinking about a job, how important is each
of the following factors to you?
Mark one answer for each item.
Not
Somewhat Somewhat important
important unimportant
at all
Very
important
1 Salary................
1
2
3
D3.
Have you ever taken courses at a community
college?
1
Yes
2
No
4
2 Benefits .............
1
2
3
4
3 Job security.......
1
2
3
4
4 Job location.......
1
2
3
4
D4.
(If Yes) During which of the following time periods
did you take courses at a community college?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
1
5 Opportunities for
advancement.....
1
2
3
4
6 Intellectual
challenge...........
1
2
3
4
7 Level of
responsibility......
1
2
3
4
8 Degree of
independence....
1
2
3
4
2
3
4
9 Contribution
to society...........
1
2
3
4
5
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Before graduating from high
school or earning a high
school equivalency certificate ..........
After high school and before
ever enrolling in a 4-year
college or university .........................
While enrolled in a 4-year
college or university and
before receiving my first
bachelor’s degree.............................
After leaving a 4-year college
or university without receiving
my first bachelor’s degree................
Any time after receiving my
first bachelor’s degree......................
Yes
No
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
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D5.
Thinking back to the time(s) you attended
community college, for which of the following
reasons did you take community college courses?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
1
Yes
To earn college credits while
still attending high school.................
1
2
To complete an associate degree....
1
3
To prepare for college/increase
chance of acceptance to a 4-year
college or university..........................
4
To earn credits for a bachelor’s
degree ..............................................
D7.
No
Do you have an associate degree?
1
Yes
2
No
Go to question D9
2
D8.
(If Yes) From which academic institution did you
receive your associate degree?
2
School Name
1
2
Department
1
2
City
5
For financial reasons (e.g., cost
of a 4-year school) ...........................
1
2
State/Foreign Country
6
7
8
9
To gain further skills or
knowledge in my academic
or occupational field .........................
To facilitate a change in my
academic or occupational field.........
To increase opportunities for
promotion, advancement, or
higher salary.....................................
For leisure or personal interest ........
10 Other reason, specify
C
..................
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
D9.
Do you have a degree at the bachelor’s level or
higher?
1
Yes
2
No
D10. (If Yes) Prior to February 1, 2025, how many
degrees did you receive at the bachelor’s level
or higher?
Number
D6.
Which two reasons in question D5 were your most
important reasons for taking community college
courses?
Enter number of appropriate reason from question D5.
1
Most important reason
2
Second most important reason
(Enter “0” if no second reason)
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D11. The next few questions ask about the degrees you received before February 1, 2025. Starting with your most
recent college or university degree, please provide the following information for each degree you have at the
bachelor’s level or higher. If you have more than three degrees, report your two most recent degrees and your first
bachelor’s degree.
MOST RECENT DEGREE
a. From which academic institution did you
receive your most recent degree?
FIRST BACHELOR’S DEGREE
(if not already reported)
SECOND MOST RECENT DEGREE
a. From which academic institution did you
receive your second most recent degree?
a. From which academic institution did you
receive your first bachelor’s degree, if
not already reported on this page?
College or University Name
College or University Name
College or University Name
Department
Department
Department
City
City
City
State/Foreign Country
State/Foreign Country
State/Foreign Country
b. When was this degree awarded?
Month
b. When was this degree awarded?
Year
Month
c. What type of degree did you receive?
Mark one answer.
b. When was this degree awarded?
Year
Month
c. What type of degree did you receive?
Mark one answer.
Year
c. What type of degree did you receive?
Mark one answer.
1
Bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS, BA, AB)
1
Bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS, BA, AB)
1
Bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS, BA, AB)
2
Master’s degree (e.g., MS, MA, MBA)
2
Master’s degree (e.g., MS, MA, MBA)
2
Master’s degree (e.g., MS, MA, MBA)
3
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, EdD)
3
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, EdD)
3
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, EdD)
4
Other professional degree (e.g., JD,
LLB, MD, DDS, DVM), specify C
4
Other professional degree (e.g., JD,
LLB, MD, DDS, DVM), specify C
4
Other professional degree (e.g., JD,
LLB, MD, DDS, DVM), specify C
5
Other degree, specify
5
Other degree, specify
5
Other degree, specify
C
d. What was the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree?
C
d. What was the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree?
d. What was the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree?
Major Field of Study
Major Field of Study
Major Field of Study
Second Major
Second Major
Second Major
e. Using the FIELD OF STUDY list on pages
22-23, choose the code that best
describes the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree.
e. Using the FIELD OF STUDY list on pages
22-23, choose the code that best
describes the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree.
e. Using the FIELD OF STUDY list on pages
22-23, choose the code that best
describes the major field of study and
second major (if any) for this degree.
Code for Major Field of Study
Code for Major Field of Study
Code for Major Field of Study
Code for Second Major
Code for Second Major
Code for Second Major
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D12. Think of all the undergraduate or graduate degrees you completed before February 1, 2025. How did you
finance them?
When answering this question, please consider the financing for the cost of tuition, room and board, fees, books,
and supplies. If you have more than one undergraduate or graduate degree, please report the financing for all of the
degrees earned.
Mark all that apply in each column.
Undergraduate
Graduate
1
Did not earn a degree at this level ................................................................................
1
1
2
Financial assistance from parents, spouse, other relatives, not to be repaid...............
2
2
3
Financial assistance from my employer.........................................................................
3
3
4
Financial assistance from the Veterans Educational
Assistance Act (i.e., the G.I. Bill) ...................................................................................
4
4
5
Loans from parents or other relatives, to be repaid ......................................................
5
5
6
Loans from the school I attended, banks, federal or state government........................
6
6
7
Scholarships, tuition waivers, fellowships, or grants .....................................................
7
7
8
Assistantships or work study..........................................................................................
8
8
9
Earnings from employment ............................................................................................
9
9
10 Personal savings ............................................................................................................ 10
10
................................................................... 11
11
11 Other undergraduate, graduate, specify
C
Undergraduate
Graduate
D13. The next question asks about the total amount you have borrowed to finance undergraduate and graduate degrees
you completed before February 1, 2025, and how much you still owed as of February 1, 2025.
Include the cost of tuition, room and board, fees, books, and supplies if they were part of the amount borrowed.
If you have more than one undergraduate or graduate degree, please report the financing for all of the degrees earned.
Mark one answer in each of the four columns below.
Completed Undergraduate
Completed Graduate Degrees
Degrees
Total Amount
Borrowed
Amount Still Owed
as of Feb. 1, 2025
Total Amount
Borrowed
Amount Still Owed
as of Feb. 1, 2025
1
Did not earn a degree at this level.......................
1
1
1
1
2
$0..........................................................................
2
2
2
2
3
$1 - $10,000 .........................................................
3
3
3
3
4
$10,001 - $20,000 ................................................
4
4
4
4
5
$20,001 - $30,000 ................................................
5
5
5
5
6
$30,001 - $40,000 ................................................
6
6
6
6
7
$40,001 - $50,000 ................................................
7
7
7
7
8
$50,001 - $60,000 ................................................
8
8
8
8
9
$60,001 - $70,000 ................................................
9
9
9
9
10 $70,001 - $80,000 ................................................ 10
10
10
10
11 $80,001 - $90,000 ................................................ 11
11
11
11
12 $90,001 or more ................................................... 12
12
12
12
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D14. During the week of February 1, 2025, were you
enrolled in or taking courses at a college or
university?
1
Yes
2
No
D18. Using the FIELD OF STUDY list on pages 22-23,
choose the code that best describes the field of
study for this degree.
Code
Go to page 16, question E1
Note: Field of study codes range from 601 to 995
D15. (If Yes) Were you taking courses or enrolled as...
D19. For which of the following reasons were you taking
courses or enrolled?
Mark one answer.
1
A full-time student in a degree program
2
A part-time student in a degree program
3
Not enrolled in a degree program, but
taking courses
Mark Yes or No for each item.
1
2
D16. Toward what degree were you working?
3
If you were working toward more than one degree,
mark the level for the highest degree.
4
Mark one answer.
Go to question D19
0
No specific degree
1
Bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS, BA, AB)
2
Master’s degree (e.g., MS, MA, MBA)
3
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, EdD)
4
Other professional degree (e.g., JD, LLB,
MD, DDS, DVM), specify C
5
Other degree, specify
Yes
No
To gain further education
before beginning a career ................
1
2
To prepare for graduate
school or further education ..............
1
2
To change my academic
or occupational field .........................
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
To gain further skills or
knowledge in my academic
or occupational field .........................
5
For licensure or certification.............
6
To increase opportunities for
promotion, advancement, or
higher salary.....................................
7
Required or expected by employer..
1
2
8
For leisure or personal interest ........
1
2
9
Some other reason, specify
........
1
2
C
C
D20. Were any of your school-related costs for taking
courses paid for by an employer?
D17. What was the primary field of study for this degree?
1
Yes
2
No
Primary field of study
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E4.
Part E - Demographic Information
E1.
Only count children who lived with you at least 50
percent of the time.
On February 1, 2025, what was your marital status?
Mark one answer.
1
Married
2
Living in a marriage-like relationship
3
Widowed
4
Separated
5
Divorced
6
Never married
E5.
Go to question E4
E2.
E3.
1
Yes
2
No
Go to question E6
(If Yes) How many children did you have living with
you as part of your family in each of the following
age categories?
If no children in a category, enter “0.”
Number of
children
(If Married or Living in a marriage-like relationship)
During the week of February 1, 2025, was your
spouse or partner working?
1
Yes, full-time
2
Yes, part-time
3
No
Go to question E4
E6.
(If Yes) Did your spouse’s or partner’s duties on his
or her job require the technical expertise of a
bachelor’s degree or higher in...
Mark Yes or No for each item.
1
As of the week of February 1, 2025, did you have
any children living with you as part of your family?
Yes
1
2
2
The social sciences..........................
1
2
3
Some other field (e.g., health,
business, or education), specify
1
Under age 2 ............................................
2
Aged 2-5 ..................................................
3
Aged 6-11 ................................................
4
Aged 12-18 ..............................................
5
Aged 19 or older .....................................
What is the highest level of education completed
by your parents or guardians?
Mark one item for each parent or guardian.
Mother
or female
guardian
No
Engineering, computer science,
math, or the natural sciences ..........
C ..
1
1
Less than high school ...................
1
2
2
High school diploma or
equivalent ......................................
1
2
1
2
Bachelor’s degree (e.g., BS,
BA, AB)..........................................
1
2
Master’s degree (e.g., MS,
MA, MBA) ......................................
1
2
Professional degree (e.g., JD,
LLB, MD, DDS, DVM) ...................
1
2
7
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, DSc, EdD) ..
1
2
8
Not applicable or don’t know.........
1
2
2
3
4
5
6
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Father
or male
guardian
16
Some college, vocational,
or trade school (including
2-year degrees) .............................
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E7.
On February 1, 2025, where were you living?
E12. (If Non-U.S. citizen) Of which country are you a
citizen?
Mark one answer.
Country
E8.
E9.
1
United States or Puerto Rico
2
Another U.S. territory
3
Another country
E13. When did you first come to the United States for six
months or longer?
On February 1, 2025, were you a...
1
U.S. citizen
2
Non-U.S. citizen
Year
Go to question E10
E14. What kind of visa did you hold when you first came
to the United States for six months or longer?
(If U.S. citizen) Were you a U.S. citizen...
Mark one answer.
1
Mark one answer.
Born in the United States,
Puerto Rico, Guam, the
U.S. Virgin Islands,
or Northern Marianas
2
Born abroad of a
U.S. citizen parent
3
By naturalization
Go to
page 18,
question E17
Go to question E13
E10. (If Non-U.S. citizen) On February 1, 2025, what kind
of U.S. Resident Visa did you hold?
1
Permanent U.S. Resident Visa (Green Card)
Year
Permanent U.S. Resident Visa (Green Card)
2
Temporary U.S. Resident Visa for temporary
work (e.g., H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, etc.)
3
Temporary U.S. Resident Visa for study or
training (e.g., F-1, J-1, H-3, etc.)
4
Temporary U.S. Resident Visa as the
dependent of another person (e.g., F-2, H-4,
J-2, K-2, L-2, etc.)
5
Other Temporary U.S. Resident Visa, specify
Temporary U.S. Resident Visa
E15. Which factors were important in your decision to
first come to the United States for six months or
longer?
E11. (If a Temporary U.S. Resident Visa Holder) Why were
you issued the visa you held on February 1, 2025?
Mark Yes or No for each item.
Yes
No
Mark one answer.
1
For temporary work (e.g., H-1B, L-1A,
L-1B, etc.)
2
For study or training (e.g., F-1, J-1, H-3, etc.)
3
I was a dependent of another person
(e.g., F-2, H-4, J-2, K-2, L-2, etc.)
4
For some other reason, specify
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Go to
question
E12
Obtained in
2
1
C
17
1
Family-related reasons ....................
1
2
2
Educational opportunities in
the United States .............................
1
2
3
Job or economic opportunities .........
1
2
4
Scientific or professional
infrastructure in my field...................
1
2
5
It was not my decision .....................
1
2
6
Some other reason, specify
........
1
2
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E21. Continued –
E16. Which two factors in question E15 were the most
important reasons in your decision to come to the
United States?
Enter number of appropriate reason from question
E15 above.
1
Most important reason
2
Second most important reason
(Enter “0” if no second reason)
2
Asian – Provide details below.
Chinese
Asian
Indian
Filipino
Vietnamese
Korean
Japanese
Enter, for example, Pakistani, Hmong, Afghan, etc.
E17. Are you a citizen of more than one country?
3
Black or African American – Provide details below.
1
Yes
African
American
Jamaican
Haitian
2
No
Nigerian
Ethiopian
Somali
Enter, for example, Trinidadian and Tobagonian,
Ghanaian, Congolese, etc.
E18. In what U.S. state, U.S. territory, or foreign country
were you born?
State/Territory
4
Or
Hispanic or Latino – Provide details below.
Mexican
Puerto
Rican
Salvadoran
Cuban
Dominican
Guatemalan
Foreign Country
Enter, for example, Colombian, Honduran, Spaniard, etc.
E19. What sex were you assigned at birth, on your
original birth certificate?
1
Male
2
Female
5
E20. How do you currently describe yourself?
Mark all that apply.
1
Male
2
Female
3
Transgender
4
I use a different term
Middle Eastern or North African – Provide
details below.
Lebanese
Iranian
Egyptian
Syrian
Iraqi
Israeli
Enter, for example, Moroccan, Yemeni, Kurdish, etc.
6
C
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander – Provide
details below.
Native
Hawaiian
Samoan
Chamorro
Tongan
Fijian
Marshallese
Enter, for example, Chuukese, Palauan, Tahitian, etc.
E21. What is your race and/or ethnicity?
Mark all that apply and enter additional details in the
spaces below.
7
1
American Indian or Alaska Native – Enter, for
example, Navajo Nation, Blackfeet Tribe of the
Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana, Native
Village of Barrow Inupiat Traditional Government,
Nome Eskimo Community, Aztec, Maya, etc.
White – Provide details below.
English
German
Irish
Italian
Polish
Scottish
Enter, for example, French, Swedish, Norwegian, etc.
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E24. When did you serve on active duty in the
U.S. Armed Forces?
Mark each period in which you served, even if just
for part of the period.
Mark all that apply.
E22. What is your birthdate?
Month
Day
Year
E23. Have you ever served on active duty in the
U.S. Armed Forces, including the Reserve Forces
or National Guard?
Mark one answer.
0
Never served in the military
1
Only on active duty for
training in the Reserves
or National Guard
2
Now on active duty
3
On active duty in the
past, but not now
Go to
question E25
Go to
question E25
1
September 2001 or later
2
August 1990 to August 2001
(including Persian Gulf War)
3
May 1975 to July 1990
4
August 1964 to April 1975 (Vietnam era)
5
July 1964 or earlier
Go to
question E24
E25. The next several questions are designed to help us better understand the career paths of individuals with specific
functional limitations.
What is the usual degree of difficulty you have with...
None
Mark one answer for each item.
1
2
3
4
5
E26.
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Unable
to do
SEEING words or letters in ordinary newsprint (with
glasses/contact lenses, if you usually wear them)......................................
1
2
3
4
5
HEARING what is normally said in conversation with
another person (with a hearing aid, if you usually use one).......................
1
2
3
4
5
WALKING without human or mechanical assistance
or using stairs ..............................................................................................
1
2
3
4
5
LIFTING or carrying something as heavy as 10 pounds,
such as a bag of groceries .........................................................................
1
2
3
4
5
CONCENTRATING, REMEMBERING, or MAKING DECISIONS
because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition...............................
1
2
3
4
5
Mark this box if you answered “None” to all the activities in question E25, and go to question E28.
0
E27. What is the earliest age at which you first began experiencing any difficulties in any of these areas?
Age
Or
Since birth
0
E28. Because we are interested in how education and employment change over time, we may be contacting you in
2027. To help us contact you, please list phone numbers and an email address where you can be reached.
Area code
Number
–
Home Phone Number
Area code
Cell Phone Number
–
Number
–
–
I consent to receive text messages for follow-up purposes only.
Email Address
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JOB CATEGORY
If you cannot find the code that best describes your job, use the “Other” code under the most appropriate broad category. If none
of the codes fit your job, use Code 500.
Ⴠ Biological/Life Scientists
021 Agricultural and food scientists
022 Biochemists and biophysicists
023 Biological scientists (e.g., botanists,
ecologists, zoologists)
024 Conservation scientists and foresters
025 Medical scientists (excluding
practitioners)
026 Technologists and technicians in the
biological/life sciences
027 Other life scientists
ჀClerical/Administrative
Support Occupations
031 Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
032 Secretaries and administrative assistants,
and receptionists
033 Other office and administrative
support workers
ჀClergy/Other Religious
Workers
040 Clergy and other religious workers
ჀComputer Occupations
***
Also consider 173 Operations
research analysts, including
modeling
051
052
053
054
055
Computer engineers – also consider
087 Computer engineers – hardware
Computer and information research scientists
Computer network architect
Computer programmers (business,
scientific, process control)
Computer support specialists
Computer system analysts
056 Database administrators
057 Information security analysts
058 Network and computer systems
administrators
059 Software developers – applications
and systems software
060 Web developers
061 Other computer and information
science occupations
ჀConsultants
Find the category on page 20 or 21 that comes closest to your field of consulting and
select the code
ჀCounselors
070 Counselors (e.g., educational, vocational, mental health, substance abuse)
Also consider 240 Social Workers and 115 Psychologists – Health Services
ჀEngineers/Architects
081 Architects, except naval
082 Aeronautical/aerospace/astronautical
engineers
083 Agricultural engineers
084 Bioengineers or biomedical engineers
085 Chemical engineers
086 Civil engineers, including architectural and
sanitary
087 Computer engineers – hardware
089 Electrical and electronics engineers
090 Environmental engineers
091 Industrial engineers, including health
and safety
092 Marine engineers and naval architects
093 Materials engineers
094 Mechanical engineers
095 Mining and geological engineers,
including mining safety engineers
096 Nuclear engineers
097 Petroleum engineers
098 Sales engineers
099 Other engineers
100 Electrical, electronic, industrial, and
mechanical technicians
101 Drafting occupations, including computer
drafting
102 Surveying and mapping technicians
103 Other engineering technologists
and technicians
104 Surveyors, cartographers,
photogrammetrists
Also consider 100 to 104 under
Engineering Technologists,
Technicians and Surveyors
ჀEngineering Technologists/
Technicians/Surveyors
ჀFarming, Fishing, and Forestry 110 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
Occupations
ჀHealth Occupations
111 Diagnosing/treating practitioners (e.g., dentists,
optometrists, physicians, psychiatrists,
podiatrists, surgeons, veterinarians)
112 Registered nurses, pharmacists, dieticians,
therapists, physician assistants, nurse
practitioners
115 Psychologists – Health Services (e.g., clinical,
counseling, school psychologists) – Also
consider 070 Counselors
113 Health technologists and technicians
(e.g., dental hygienists, health record
technologists/technicians, licensed
practical nurses, medical or laboratory
technicians, radiological technicians)
114 Other health occupations
ჀLegal Occupations
120 Lawyers, judges, and related workers
125 Legal support workers (e.g., paralegals,
legal assistants)
ჀLibrarians/Archivists/Curators
130 Librarians, archivists, curators
ჀManagers and Supervisors,
First-Line
Find the category on page 20 or 21 that best describes the occupation of the people you
manage and select the code
ჀManagers, Top-level
Executives/Administrators
141 Top executives (e.g., chief executives, general and operations managers, legislators)
ჀManagers, Other
142
143
144
145
146
147
People who manage other
managers
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Computer and information systems managers
Engineering managers
Medical and health services managers
Natural sciences managers
Education and childcare administrators
Other mid-level managers
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JOB CATEGORY (Continued)
ჀManagement-Related
Occupations
151 Financial specialists (e.g., accountants,
auditors)
152 Personnel, training, and labor relations
specialists
153 Other management related occupations
(e.g., buyers and purchasing agents,
claims adjusters, compliance officers,
logisticians, management analysts,
marketing specialists)
176 Other mathematical scientists
177 Data scientists
ჀPhysical Scientists
171
172
173
174
191
192
022
193
194
ჀResearch Associates/
Assistants
Find the category on page 20 or 21 that comes closest to your research field and
select the code
ჀSales/Marketing
Occupations
200 Sales representatives: services (e.g., insurance, 202 Retail sales workers (e.g., furnishings,
securities, real estate, and business services)
clothing, motor vehicles, cosmetics)
201 Sales representatives: wholesale and
203 Miscellaneous sales and related
manufacturing (e.g., industrial machinery/
workers
equipment/supplies)
ჀService Occupations,
Except Health
221 Food preparation and service
(e.g., cooks, waitresses, bartenders)
222 Protective services occupations
(e.g., firefighters, police, guards,
wardens, park rangers)
223 Other service occupations, except
health (e.g., personal care service
occupations, building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance
occupations, etc.)
ჀSocial Scientists
231
232
233
235
236 Psychologists - research and applied
(e.g., industrial-organizational,
experimental)
237 Sociologists
238 Other social scientists
ჀSocial Workers
240 Social workers
241 Miscellaneous community and social
service specialists (e.g., probation
officers and correctional treatment
specialists)
ჀTeachers—Precollege
251
252
253
254
Preschool and kindergarten teachers
Elementary and middle school teachers
Secondary – computer, math, or sciences
Secondary – social sciences
255 Secondary – other subjects
256 Special education – primary
and secondary school
257 Other precollegiate area
ჀTeachers/Professors—
Postsecondary
271
272
273
274
275
276
277
Agriculture
Art, drama, and music
Biological sciences
Business
Chemistry
Computer Science
Atmospheric, earth, environmental, marine,
and space sciences
Economics
Education
Engineering
English language and literature
Foreign language and literature
283
286
287
288
289
290
291
293
297
Also consider 142 to 147 under
Managers, Other
ჀMathematical Scientists
Also consider 111 to 114
under Health Occupations
278
279
280
281
282
Actuaries
Mathematicians
Operations research analysts
Statisticians
Astronomers
Atmospheric and space scientists
Biochemists and biophysicists
Chemists, except biochemists
Environmental scientists and specialists
Anthropologists and archeologists
Economists
Historians
Political scientists
195 Geoscientists, including hydrologists
and oceanographers
196 Physicists, except biophysicists
197 Technologists and technicians in
the physical sciences
198 Other physical scientists
History
Mathematical sciences
Health
Recreation and fitness studies
Physics
Political science
Psychology
Sociology
Other life and physical sciences
(e.g., conservation, etc.)
298 Other social sciences
299 Other postsecondary fields
ჀTeachers—Other
300 Other teachers and instructors (e.g., private tutors, dance or flying instructors,
martial arts instructors)
ჀWriters/Editors/Public
Relations Specialists/Artists
/Entertainers/Broadcasters
ჀOther Professions
010 Writers, editors, public relations specialists, artists, entertainers, broadcasters
ჀOther Occupations
500 Other occupations (not listed)
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401 Construction and extraction occupations
402 Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations
21
403 Production occupations
(e.g., assemblers, bakers, metal
workers, tailors, woodworkers)
405 Transportation and material
moving occupations
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FIELD OF STUDY
If you cannot find the code that best describes your field of study, use the “Other” code under the most appropriate broad
category. If none of the codes fit your field of study, use Code 995.
ჀAgricultural Business and
Production
601 Agricultural economics – Also consider
655 Business and managerial
economics and 923 Economics
602 Agribusiness, agricultural business
operations
ჀAgricultural Sciences
605 Animal sciences
606 Food sciences and technology – Also
consider 638 Nutrition sciences
607 Plant sciences – Also consider
633 Botany and plant biology
608 Agricultural, animal, plant, veterinary
science and related fields, other
ჀArchitectural/Environmental
Design
610 Architectural/environmental design
Also consider 723 Architectural engineering
ჀBiological/Life Sciences
631
632
633
634
635
636
637
ჀBusiness Management/
Administrative Services
651 Accounting
652 Actuarial science – Also consider 841
Applied mathematics and 843
Operations research
653 Business administration and management
654 Business, commerce, general
655 Business and managerial economics –
Also consider 601 Agricultural
economics and 923 Economics
656 Business marketing/marketing
management
657 Financial management
658 Marketing research
843 Operations research
659 Other business management/
administrative services
ჀCommunication, Journalism,
and Related Programs
661 Communication, general
662 Journalism
663 Other communication
ჀComputer and Information
Sciences
671 Computer and information sciences, general
675
672 Computer programming
676
673 Computer science – Also consider 727
677
Computer engineering and systems engineering
674 Computer systems analysis
ჀConservation and Natural
Resources
680 Environmental science or studies
681 Forestry sciences
ჀCriminal Justice and
Corrections
690 Criminal justice and corrections – Also consider 922 Criminology
ჀEducation
701 Education administration and supervision
702 Computer teacher education
703 Counselor education/school counseling
and guidance services
714 Psychology teacher education
705 Elementary education and teaching
706 Mathematics teacher education
707 Physical education teaching and
coaching
708 Pre-school/kindergarten/early
childhood teacher education
709 Science teacher education, general
science teacher education (includes
biology, chemistry, earth science,
physics, etc.)
710 Secondary teacher education
711 Special education and teaching
712 Social science teacher education
713 Other education
ჀEngineering
721 Aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical/space
engineering
722 Agricultural engineering
723 Architectural engineering
724 Bioengineering and biomedical engineering
725 Chemical engineering
726 Civil engineering
727 Computer engineering and systems
engineering – Also consider 673 Computer
science
728 Electrical, electronics and communications
engineering
729 Engineering sciences, mechanics and
physics
730 Environmental, environmental health
engineering
731 Engineering, general
732 Geophysical and geological
engineering
733 Industrial and manufacturing
engineering – Also consider 752
Industrial production technologies
734 Materials engineering, including
ceramic and textile sciences
735 Mechanical engineering
736 Metallurgical engineering
737 Mining and minerals engineering
738 Naval architecture and marine
engineering
739 Nuclear engineering
740 Petroleum engineering
741 Other engineering
Also consider 751 to 754 under
Engineering-Related Technologies
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Biochemistry and biophysics
Biology, general
Botany and plant biology
Cell and molecular biology
Ecology
Genetics, animal and plant
Microbiological sciences and immunology
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638 Nutrition sciences – Also consider
606 Food sciences and technology
639 Pharmacology, human and animal –
Also consider 788 Pharmacy
640 Physiology, pathology, and related
sciences (human and animal)
641 Zoology, animal biology
642 Other biological sciences
Data processing
Information science, studies
Other computer and information
sciences
682 Other conservation and natural
resources
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ჀEngineering-Related
Technologies
751 Electrical and electronics technologies
752 Industrial production technologies – Also
consider 733 Industrial and manufacturing
engineering
753 Mechanical engineering-related
technologies
754 Other engineering-related technologies
ჀLanguages, Linguistics,
Literature/Letters
760 English language, literature and letters
771 Linguistics
772 Other foreign languages and literature
ჀHealth and Related Sciences
781
782
783
784
785
787 Registered nursing, nursing
administration, nursing research
and clinical nursing
788 Pharmacy – Also consider 639
Pharmacology, human and animal
789 Physical therapy and other
rehabilitation/therapeutic services
790 Public health (including
environmental health and
epidemiology)
791 Other health/medical sciences
ჀFamily, Consumer Sciences
and Human Sciences
800 Family, consumer sciences and human sciences
Also consider 721 to 741
under Engineering
Audiology and speech pathology
Health services administration
Health/medical assistants
Health/medical technologies
Medical preparatory programs
(e.g., pre-dentistry, pre-medical,
pre-veterinary)
786 Medicine (e.g., dentistry, optometry,
osteopathic, podiatry, veterinary)
ჀLegal Professions and Studies 810 Legal professions and studies
ჀLiberal Arts and Sciences
820 Liberal arts and sciences
ჀLibrary Science
830 Library science
ჀMathematics and Statistics
841 Applied mathematics – Also consider
843 Operations research and
652 Actuarial science
842 Mathematics, general
ჀParks, Recreation, Leisure,
Fitness, and Kinesiology
850 Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology
ჀPhilosophy, Religion,
Theology
861 History and philosophy of science
and technology
862 Philosophy, religion, theology
ჀPhysical Sciences
871
872
631
873
874
Astronomy and astrophysics
Atmospheric sciences and meteorology
Biochemistry and biophysics
Chemistry, except biochemistry
Geological and earth sciences, geosciences
876
877
878
879
Geological and earth sciences, other
Ocean sciences and marine sciences
Physics, except biophysics
Other physical sciences
ჀPsychology
891
892
704
893
Clinical psychology
Counseling psychology
Educational psychology
Experimental psychology
894
895
896
897
General psychology
Industrial/organizational psychology
Social psychology
Other psychology
ჀPublic Affairs
901 Public administration
902 Public policy analysis
ჀSocial Work
910 Social work
ჀSocial Sciences and History
921 Anthropology and archeology
620 Area and ethnic studies
922 Criminology – Also consider
690 Criminal justice and corrections
923 Economics – Also consider
601 Agricultural economics and
655 Business and managerial economics
924 Geography
926 History
927 International relations and national
security studies
928 Political science and government
910 Social work
929 Sociology
930 Other social sciences
ჀVisual and Performing Arts
941 Drama, theatre arts, and stagecraft
942 Fine and studio arts (all fields)
943 Music, all fields
944 Other visual and performing arts
ჀOther Fields
995 Other fields (not listed)
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843 Operations research – Also consider
841 Applied mathematics and
652 Actuarial science
844 Statistics
845 Other mathematics
903 Public affairs
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