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Engineering vs. Business

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  • Business is the most popular major overall in the United States and has a __________ split between male and female students. (7/40, 50/50, 60/40)
    50/50
  • (True or False) Only 14% of engineers in the U.S. are women.
    True
  • (True or False) Business majors usually do not take many math courses.
    False — Business majors need math for budgeting and finances
  • (True or False) Some students choose majors that are not directly connected to future careers.
    True
  • (True or False) Business majors need strong communication skills.
    True
  • Humanities majors focus more on __________ skills. (c_m_u_i_a_i_n)
    communication
  • (True or False) Business and engineering are considered majors that help students launch their careers after graduation.
    True
  • Business majors are often more popular among __________ students.
    Female
  • Students choose majors that match their __________ interests or provide skills for the working world. (a_a_e_i_)
    academic
  • Engineering is the ___ in STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. (A,B,C,D,E)
    E
  • In engineering, about __________% of the majors are male students.
    86%
  • (True or False) Engineering is the most popular major for female students.
    False — It is the most popular STEM major for male students, not females
  • (True or False) Mechanical engineering is ranked 1st as the most popular U.S. college major.
    False — Business is ranked 1st; mechanical engineering is ranked 26th
  • (True or False) Engineering majors are more popular overall than business majors in the U.S.
    False — Engineering is less popular than business
  • Mechanical engineering is the most popular engineering major, ranked __________.
    26th