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Earnings Gaps Close Over Time: Liberal Arts and Sciences Majors vs. Professional and Preprofessional Majors
Source: D. Humphreys and P. Kelly, How Liberal Arts and Sciences Majors Fare in Employment, Association of American Colleges and Universities, 2014; Reproduced from Liberal Arts Graduates and Employment: Setting the Record Straight, AAC&U.
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