2001 National and State Scores

Table 10: Percentage Distribution of Planned Educational Majors and Vocational Choices

	Planned Educational Major				Male		Female		Total
	Number of Students	Average ACT Composite Score	Certainty (Percent)		(Percent)		(Percent)		(Percent)
	Number of Students	Average ACT Composite Score	Very	Fairly	Educ Major	1st Voc	Educ Major	1st Voc	Educ Major	1st Voc
Agriculture Science/Tech	19590	19.0	35	49	3	3	1	1	2	2
Arch & Envir Design	24410	20.8	36	49	3	3	2	2	3	3
Business & Mgmt	101892	20.5	31	52	13	12	9	9	11	10
Business & Office	8305	18.8	27	55	1	1	1	1	1	1
Marketing & Distribution	6822	19.9	27	53	0	1	1	1	1	1
Communication & Comm Tech	41580	21.4	33	50	3	4	5	5	4	5
Community & Personal Services	26998	18.7	44	44	3	3	3	3	3	3
Computer & Info Sci	46637	21.3	40	49	9	9	2	2	5	5
Cross-Disc Studies	1382	23.3	19	45	0	0	0	0	0	0
Education	54338	20.3	46	43	2	2	8	9	6	6
Teacher Education	33279	20.2	43	45	3	4	4	5	3	4
	Planned Educational Major				Male		Female		Total
	Number of Students	Average ACT Composite Score	Certainty (Percent)		(Percent)		(Percent)		(Percent)
	Number of Students	Average ACT Composite Score	Very	Fairly	Educ Major	1st Voc	Educ Major	1st Voc	Educ Major	1st Voc
Engineering	54175	22.5	33	52	11	10	2	2	6	5
Engineering-Related Tech	23876	21.6	34	52	5	6	1	1	3	3
Foreign Languages	3895	23.2	34	46	0	0	1	0	0	0
Health Sci & Allied Health	170771	20.8	48	42	9	10	24	26	18	19
Human, Family/Cons Sci	9447	18.9	38	46	0	0	1	2	1	1
Letters	6705	24.6	28	51	0	0	1	1	1	1
Mathematics	4191	24.3	25	51	1	0	0	0	0	0
Philos, Relig & Theol	7160	22.6	45	40	1	1	1	1	1	1
Sci (Biol & Physical)	46041	23.3	34	51	4	4	5	4	5	4
Social Sciences	84428	21.9	38	48	6	6	11	10	9	8
Trade & Industrial	11168	19.0	42	44	3	4	0	0	1	2
Visual & Perform Arts	60275	21.1	44	43	6	6	7	7	6	7
Undecided	105862	21.0	7	12	12	12	10	9	11	10
No Resp to Ed Major	116545
Total Students in Report = 1,069,772