Rev. ed. of: College majors handbook. c1999.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

What you need to know about the college investment decision, college success, and career choice -- What pays off in high school : pre-college decisions and college and career choices -- The psychology of career choice : assessing abilities, interests, and values -- The economics of career choice -- Behavioral and medical sciences -- Audiology and speech pathology -- Criminal justice and criminology -- Health and medical technology -- Home economics : dietetics, food, and nutrition -- Medical preparatory programs -- Nursing -- Parks, recreation, fitness, and leisure studies -- Pharmacy -- Physical therapy -- Psychology -- Social work -- Business and administration -- Accounting -- Applied mathematics, operations research, and statistics -- Economics -- Financial management -- General business -- General mathematics -- Marketing -- Public administration -- Education -- Elementary teacher education -- Mathematics and science teacher education -- Physical education and coaching -- Secondary teacher education -- Special education -- Engineering -- Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering -- Architecture and environmental design -- Chemical engineering -- Civil engineering -- Computer systems engineering -- Electrical and electronics engineering -- Industrial engineering -- Mechanical engineering -- Humanities and social sciences -- Anthropology and archaeology -- Communications -- Dramatic arts -- English language, literature, and letters -- Foreign languages and literature -- Geography -- History -- Journalism -- Legal studies and pre-law -- Liberal arts and general studies -- Music and dance -- Philosophy -- Political science, government, and international relations -- Sociology -- Visual arts -- Natural sciences -- Animal food sciences -- Biology and life sciences -- Chemistry -- Forestry and environmental sciences -- Geology and geophysics -- Microbiology and biochemistry -- Physics and astronomy -- Plant food sciences -- Technology -- Computer science -- Data and information processing -- Electrical and electronics engineering technology -- Industrial production technology -- Mechanical engineering technology.